IB is not that scary after all :p You will pay commissions plus you need to have enough money to cover maintenance margin which is currently...
Generally speaking, SPAN margin should be less but it is really hard to compare. For ES June options portfolio that is very close to yours: LONG...
just21, You will generally have smaller margin requirements. If you plan to play some kind of delta- or gamma- neutral games, then you better...
1. Clearing houses set minimal margin requirements. It is up to a broker to require more. 2. IB strictly follows the minimal margin requirements...
To CPTrader If you do not like complexity of TWS, I would suggest to try any of 3-rd party tools that work with us...
Dear Sir, I am not from senor management, as an opposite to def and IBSoft. Let me put my 5 cents anyway. Please, read...
We are offering these options starting today. Please, be aware that we support only European style trading classes XT (EUR) and XJ (YPJ). American...
I recommend you: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/discus/messages/257/9680.html?1104110864...
Alan is absolutely correct.
May you elaborate what exactly went wrong with IB? You wrote a pretty nasty resume on us, "I have had seven errors with their stupid platform that...
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