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  1. Does IB support this order type?

    I assume that there is an easier way to do what you want but one way, I think, would be (1) to duplicate the sell limit order that is already on...
    Post by: mss, Feb 12, 2008 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  2. Could anybody point me to good Matlab IB TWS interface?

    TWSLINK at Trade-commander.org claims to work with Matlab. I use it to link Excel to TWS and it works fine for me. There is a Yahoo news group...
    Post by: mss, Feb 12, 2008 in forum: Automated Trading

  3. Does IB support this order type?

    I think the Good After Time order attribute explained here:...
    Post by: mss, Feb 10, 2008 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  4. Can someone explain ex-div date on dividends?

    earnings.com mss
    Post by: mss, Dec 27, 2007 in forum: Stocks

  5. Anyone know why futures get special tax rates?

    This is my understanding of the background for the 60/40 treatment. Prior to 1981, an individual who had large capital gains from, say, the...
    Post by: mss, Dec 24, 2007 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  6. Tax on futures

    I have never heard that the foreign tax credit was unavailable for foreign taxes related to capital gain income and I cannot find a reference for...
    Post by: mss, Dec 24, 2007 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  7. website that keeps track of bills in congress?

    It is a little difficult to navigate but I think thomas.loc.gov has what you want. MSS
    Post by: mss, Dec 20, 2007 in forum: Trading

  8. Finally some data: About 17% of losses from subprime booked so far...

    I don't think the mortgage holder is likely to lose the full amount of the mortgage if it goes into default. Therefore, if $260 billion goes into...
    Post by: mss, Nov 1, 2007 in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  9. Getting IB's TWS to talk

    I was unaware that TWS generated these audio messages. I have heard these messages when I used Ninja Trader, however.
    Post by: mss, Nov 1, 2007 in forum: Trading Software

  10. The ABSOLUTE best pricing in the industry! (Equities)

    I cannot find these rates on the IZONE site, the CoolTrade site or the Ameritrade site. Do you have a link? MSS
    Post by: mss, Oct 18, 2007 in forum: Retail Brokers

  11. looking for a good API to interface with Excel RT

    Quotein and XLQ allow you to place real time data in Excel cells which you can manipulate pretty much like any other data in Excel. I have used...
    Post by: mss, Sep 15, 2007 in forum: Automated Trading

  12. Date of Record

    A very good site for this kind of information is earnings.com. MSS
    Post by: mss, Aug 12, 2007 in forum: Professional Trading

  13. Setting up offshore or moving to trade

    Generally, the exclusion you are talking about here only applies to earned income (911(b)(1)(A)).
    Post by: mss, Jul 24, 2007 in forum: Professional Trading

  14. Setting up offshore or moving to trade

    Internal Revenue Code section 877(e) provides similar treatment to some "permanent residents" who are not citizens.
    Post by: mss, Jul 24, 2007 in forum: Professional Trading

  15. New disclaimer from IB

    The following Wikipedia item supports your attorney's position: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_form_contract MSS
    Post by: mss, Jun 22, 2007 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  16. TWSLink for linking your Application to TWS

    Thanks very much for your detailed reply. When I said "order management," I meant that you can define a strategy in terms of targets and stops...
    Post by: mss, May 11, 2007 in forum: Trading Software

  17. TWSLink for linking your Application to TWS

    MAXCHINASKI, I am currently using EXCEL --> TEXT FILE --> Ninja Trader (Trial Version) --> IBTWS to implement a strategy. I have been testing...
    Post by: mss, May 11, 2007 in forum: Trading Software

  18. shorting through IB - no message if shares not avalable

    This is a somewhat related point relating to another message. When an opening order is not executed, you get a message to that effect that...
    Post by: mss, Mar 1, 2007 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  19. Active traders using TurboTax?

    I put in $10,000,000 as gross proceeds and then a corresponding number as basis so that the net gain or loss and all the other computations are...
    Post by: mss, Feb 6, 2007 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  20. 475f of tax code - Trader status question

    I think that, if you have trader as opposed to dealer status, your gains and losses are still capital gains and losses reported on schedule D. It...
    Post by: mss, Jan 8, 2007 in forum: Taxes and Accounting
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