Pasternak, 1. Indeed, 150m pales compared to the billions in client money above the SIPC limit (and thus eligible for that insurance) that sits...
I requested the option to have shares registered in my own name via a IB feature poll, back in 2011, in the wake of the MF Global fiasco....
Right. But it's more complicated than that. You also have robots competing with other robots, and humans competing with other humans, that weigh...
all you need is to sign up to the right data package......
Ponzi scheme bigger than Madoff; "you can't stop them"? That's easy. US entitlement programs and US treasury market.
Sorry to hear that. What happened? TWS bug? back end problem? Except once failing to trigger a limit order for an ASX stock (they apologised and...
they indeed changed that, as they noticed that only a third of all applicants survived the lengthy account signup process. (info from IB Q3.15 CC...
IB is really getting better with their ads. The setting makes a boring conversation funny. [MEDIA]
I am not saying you are wrong, but you haven't really replied to my post. We can debate anything, health care, taxes etc. But why not keep it on...
1) Maybe you are equating QE with the whole crisis response? Of all the emergency measures, ZIRP, bank bailouts, TARP and all the other lender of...
How can they fool themselves into believing that QE has been a success (and thus demand more of it) before they have even start to run off the...
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/help-my-short-position-got-crushed-and-now-i-owe-e-trade-10644556-2015-11-19?siteid=yhoof2 now that's a story!...
Being honest with yourself is the first step of sound career planning. Looks to me like you are; maybe even a bit too negative on yourself. The...
I'd say it's priceless. Have used it for many years without problems, and have been impressed with it. Haven't done any side by side comparison...
Prices are not adjusted intraday. That means that from the relationship of adj. close to close, you can calculate your own adj. OHL. The bigger...
This seems such an easy and clear case of manipulative intent, yet the SEC still does these "neither admit nor deny" settlement deals, instead of...
This is what I wrote back then requesting this feature: ------------------------------- At present, accounts above the SIPC limit (500k) are not...
My own guess is that maybe 5 billion USD of client assets at IB are above the SIPC limit. So the insurance of max. 150m is indeed insufficient....
OP: The likely reason why they ask you to open new account: In Brazil, you opened an account directly with the US IB LLC, while in Europe their...
article coherently argues they were caused by "broken HFT models that were unloading positions without regard to price or fair value."...
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