My initial margin is well above my maintenance margin at about 1.7x The portfolio is reasonably diverse and made of multiple asset classes. What...
"Note that LLC’s are classified as Professionals for market data subscription purposes which generally implies higher subscription rates than that...
I wonder if anyone besides IB offers clients to take-up or trade-away? Tony
EMS (multi-broker order rooting) is free. Anyone experienced with that?
This is a very basic question but your advice is appreciated. I usually trade options exclusively with Limit/Icebergs set on MaxRebate. But I am...
I was challenged last evening in a pub (without face mask!) on what would be the "safest approach" to make 1% per month over the next 10 years....
This seems to be Reddit's favourite option play, closely followed by credit spreads. How profitable is the CSP/wheeling strategy? People seem to...
I am considering selling covered calls on shares that are about to get redeemed. The underlying SPV will collapse and be liquidated when...
Some of us have received warning letters regarding a new IBKR margining policy for the highest exposure in one's PM account. I have just seen the...
I am an international client and am wondering if I am registered with IB UK, EU or US. Where can I find this information please? Thank you
I am an Android user and am disappointed that TWS has not bothered with Android watches. I will have now to transition to an iPhone and Apple...
Can't access TWS nor android app.
This is looking very interesting: [MEDIA] IBKR is a no go for this - but I wonder if anyone has first hand experience doing something like that...
Say you are in a terrific position: you have figured out a reliable risk-adjusted approach that is netting you 7 figures a year. You know the tide...
My understanding is that underlying assignment happens 2 business days after an option is exercised in most cases (T+2). By way of example say an...
a long shot really, but say there are put options for strikes $100, $101 and $102. Arm chair investor cares to buy puts at $103 but those are not...
I have been receiving a fair bit of questions since posting this 12 months performance chart earlier and decided to do a post instead of replying...
I have multiple naked put options due to expire on Friday - many of them are in the money. TWS says that my account's Post-Expiry Margin...
Just woke up this morning to find my initial margin up c.40%! Maintenance margin is only up 10%. Not underwater but IB effectively luck me out...
Has anyone found out what's new and or different in this new version yet?...
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