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  1. Margin requirements suddenly increased by 70%+

    This just happened to me, and I now have negative excess liquidity. No options expired today. Has anyone else experienced the same? Edit: Might...
    Thread by: manic, Jan 21, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers

  2. Tax loss harvesting with put-call parity

    Let's say I have a bull call spread that expires next year or later. Currently, it is showing a loss. Am I allowed to close this spread, realize a...
    Thread by: manic, Nov 13, 2020, 23 replies, in forum: Options

  3. Do IBKR Lite accounts get rebates?

    I have IBKR Pro and am thinking of switching to Lite because I am not seeing many advantages. IBKR Pro no longer pays interest on idle cash, and...
    Thread by: manic, Jul 17, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers

  4. Can't get rebates anymore

    I've been trading options on IBKR for almost a year now. I have always been able to get rebates for placing limit orders on many different...
    Thread by: manic, Jul 1, 2020, 17 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers

  5. ES calendar spreads

    Currently, one can buy the Jun 2020 ES mini contract and sell the March 2020 ES mini contract and receive a credit of about $6. What is the risk...
    Thread by: manic, Mar 3, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Index Futures

  6. IBKR suddenly changed margin requirements?

    A few months ago, IBKR raised margin requirements on high yield bond ETFs, from 15% to 25%. Now, however, it looks like they have a margin...
    Thread by: manic, Feb 7, 2020, 22 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers
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