I was trading IB at that time, IDEALPRO behaved very well, I was even surprised about the tight-spreads (I have recorded the whole session in...
No it is a second-userId for the same Account (Uxxxxx) where I'm talking about. I have indeed 2 Uxxxx accounts as well (so 4 in total with the...
I have this feature for more than 1 year, and I can confirm that you will pay 2 times $10 when you don't trade for 1 full month. Every account...
I think he points to the "release doc" (see link of a few posts back in this thread). The Final FX-article is planned for ending this month...
On 13-October-2005 I have sent the following screenshot to my trading-friends...But I'm not sure anymore that it will happen (when ECB starts...
Well. I give up ! (last post from me on this). You are only posting false information. First this: "Strategy Runner is the only platform...
As soon as you SEE the Order in the API-page in TWS itself, you can be sure the it is send to the IB-Server (if status is accepted).
Have you not read the post of Steve_IB ? All Order-types he mentioned are on the Server-Side, when sent by TWS, or sent by an API-program that...
Somewhere in January.
You can read the release-email of version 7.00.34.6 on the Website (download-page). http://www.buttontrader.com/content.asp?page=29 In short:...
There are a lot of Front-ends for IB (and more will come), but most are focused on Futures day-trading. Forex is relatively new to IB and its...
Well, you get non-base budgets with every trade in a non-base Instruments (if your base is EUR, then a trade in ES gives commission and P&L in...
Yes that is correct. I believe, that you need $2000 to open a Margin-account at IB, but there are no minimum needs aside of that (so if your...
Sure you can use the IB-default software, if it fits your needs. But because IB handles Forex-trading as Budget-transfers, it will not show...
That does not have to be a MM...I actually think it is a ButtonTrader user, who has initially entered a 1 mln Order, but during the trade has...
When you do some searching on ET, you might learn that the MM's on the IB-ECN are these big-banks: UBS, DeutscheBank, JP Morgan Chase and...
Not completely correct! IB only has maximum Order-sizes, but you can easily enter 6 Orders of $5 Mln each at the SAME TIME, and you will get the...
I tested this (the spread during a news event), a few months back, with ButtonTrader, in which I can have FX-cash (IDEAL-pro) and FX-Futures...
Very good decision to split your funds into two Broker-accounts. No matter how well you selected your brokers, at some moment in time one will...
Deutsche Autobahn :) :) Ah..now I understand what"car" means.... But seriously: at IB I can enter ANY order at ANY price, and can modify it...
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