I would choose IB-ECN has a 1 pip spread for EUR/USD and asks only $20 commission per $1 mln (and use ButtonTrader as front-end). The IB-ECN has...
Yes it would be ideal to enter all 20 stocks in a bag, having each 5% (or another percentage). But that's not yet implemented. You can have 20...
You might take a look at ButtonTrader. You simply enter a 5% of NetLiq in the quantity box (above the PriceLadder) and it will calculate the...
The Simulation-Execution-Engine used in ButtonTrader took more than 3 full months to develop and test and exists of thousands rows of...
I'm currently writing a document on this very subject (called "Forex-trading with IB and ButtonTrader"), I hope to have it ready somewhere in...
To be clear: IB is not a FX-dealer..IB does NOT trade against you..you trade on a ECN agains other IB-traders and 4 major banks who are the...
Currently EUR.CHF is 3 pips and the Bid 4 Million the Ask 18 Million. When you take the Bid or Ask it will immediately execute. But with Stops...
Of course you don't use IDEAL but IDEALPRO, which has quite good spreads (1 pip for EUR.USD, USD.JPY 2 pips, GBP.JPY 5pips, USD.GBP 3pips the...
You can absolutely do this with IB, because you don't trade two-sides contracts, but you move real foreign-currencies from one to another...
Still the case ??? (or did it stop in October). (to my knowledge CITI-FX is used as Clearing, but not as MarketMaker).
Hmmm...this one is listed, but I never saw CITIFX in the quotes.... Maybe it's the next one which will be added to the MarketMaker-pool for IB-FX.?
Well. Said ! Note: The MarketMakers at IB-FX-ECN are. UBS, BeanrSterns, JPmorganChase, and the best of all: The DeutscheBank.
@ Mumbai: You might take a look at ButtonTrader (connected to TWS). that will give you all the things you need for FX-trading at IB. It has...
You can connect ButtonTrader to your IB-simu-account, then you can use the new advanced Forex-features (just released). This gives you...
The DAX-index is on DTB, But all the ESTxxxx-indices are separated.
For DAX you need DTB datafeed, so Eurex-Level1 or 2 (if you want MarketDepth of 5 bids/asks then 2).
Hi Lobster, I like your posts and read them with interest. Did you know the ButtonTrader has a HotKey-feature already? (maybe you overlooked...
Oops, that's quite an expensive contract...No wonder why the Options are so popular... I understand that Option margins, are more complex....
Hi Def, What are the Margin needs for K200-futures? They are not yet on the WebSite (and I want to configure ButtonTrader for Korea as soon as...
Aaa.... you are right ... 100 points for you ! :)
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