I know that many of us on this board use the python project ib_insync to trade through IB. Sadly, it looks like the project manager, Ewald de...
I received a second email: The amount indicated in previous communication "Margin Deficit Notice - Action required" may be incorrect. This is...
I also got that email (with different values). Going to their portal, my "Commodities Regulatory Margin Report" shows a big deficit. But my...
Last time this happened, I didn't receive any notification from IB. My system tried to trade it, but the order was repeatedly rejected. I had to...
"02/15/2024" I've been trading it, so it couldn't have taken place years ago.
Anyone on here have KOSPI futures in their system? (I do.) It looks like the CFTC has revoked their certification...
According to https://www.cftc.gov/IndustryOversight/IndustryFilings/ForeignOrganizationProducts, the CFTC has revoked their certification for...
ETFs can't get you anywhere close to the diversification of futures, even with "dynamic optimization." You might also run into issues with...
From https://www.cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/vix_futures/specifications/ "Minimum Price Intervals/Dollar Value Per Tick: 0.05 points, equal to...
Got to IB's futures margin page at https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/trading/margin-futures-fops.php It shows FGBL has an initial margin of...
But it did it with less risk! :p
"The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money."
Buy high, sell higher. Or sell low, buy back lower.
I'd be more interested to see how Rob's DO has done in live trading as compared to the backtest.
I see that Micro Nat Gas futures volume has fallen since the initial rush. Front month Micro traded 1,174 contracts on 11/20 while the Mini did...
MGC is only 0.77, so why is MHNG 1.47?
According to TWS, MHNG commission is $1.47. Multiplier is 1,000. QG is only $1.37. Multiplier is 2,500. NG is $2.37. Multiplier is 10,000....
Thanks. I assumed it would be MNG, like the CME has, even though IB sometimes uses different symbols. I was planning to add this weekend, so I had...
Correct. I don't see it yet on Interactive Brokers. (Please correct me if I'm wrong because I want to add these to my system.)
The BRE contract is "cash" rather than "physically" settled. This may say strange with currencies, but it means that you get debited or credited...
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