Phil Purcell the ex Morgan Stanley CEO was a McKinsey consultant...that's how they are...
This is a common "inconsistency" when showing numbers to 2 decimal places when the actual numbers are more than 2 decimal places. You can...
Go Patrick Byrne! Expose them all. Q: Youâve been rather vocal about your thoughts on Wall Street. What brought this on? A: In some...
Szeven, I am going to tell you something you probably don't want to hear, but it's for your own good. You should try to get a job right now,...
hmm...interesting. i was not aware that absolutely every single daily p/l was positive.
okay, this could be a possible reason Someone would argue that there is no way Trader's Magazine found the entire population (or even most) of...
i have visited this thread on occasion and have read several, but not all, of the posts. for those who say mkskummy and nbbo are fakers, what...
It may be because you did not register the tws control on your laptop visual basic. Go to Projects => Components and check TWS Activex...
nice. how much capital are you trading with and how long have you been trading this system?
would you mind telling us the returns you are generating from your system?
say on the fourth day, you do nothing. can you hold the 4:1 overnight again even though your SMA is at $25K? what if on the fourth day, you...
Salvatore: in your example, the additional $100K would make total stock value = $200K. your equity is $75K, so leverage is 2.66x isn't it? Steve...
What exactly do you need your front-end to do? It sounds like you need something customized to fit your needs. Also, you really can't choose...
do you mean 25K in SMA and 50K in stock? continuing with your example, say something fabulous happens and the stocks in your account double...
If this is true, then how does this relate to the maintenance margin call? Say you currently have 2:1 leverage in your account. Your positions...
spreadgod, i'm sorry but i don't seem to be following you. if a person has $50K equity and $200K position, will he be liquidated at EOD to 2:1?...
okay thanks. answer: no matter where you are and what you trade, connect to your home server for the fastest connection. you just need to...
are you sure about this? say you have $50,000 equity and $200,000 in positions so you are at 4:1. At some point near the close, will the broker...
does this mean traders located in the U.S. are better off (in terms of speed) connecting to the U.S. server than connecting to the foreign server...
Are IB's servers in the U.S., Europe, and Asia connected to each other with a dedicated line?
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