Thanks for the help, that clears it up. Appreciate everything you did. Do you ever notice the PM changes if they occur though, I guess only...
Ok cool, I plan on mostly buying preferreds. So here is a list of 10 random ones. DFS PRB UBP PRF CBL PRE RF PRA RSO PRB MITT...
Thanks for the PDF, but it doesn't really help much since I have no plans to trade options on PM. I just want to be long equities.
Traveler, I understand that, but what would my minimum be. I probably wouldnt be entitled to the 15% margin requirement.
No i dont want to use options and the only reason I need leverage is for dividend stocks/preferreds. If I was able to maintain 3:1 at the least...
Do you know where it shows me what the minimum requirement would be? I made my portfolio in the demo but it didnt give me a percentage in the...
Yea Im going to try out the demo and see what they say. Like I said, 3:1 is enough for me. If I am mostly invested with leverage, I am just...
Yea but if im getting PM, I need greater leverage than Reg T, I wouldn't mind if I can get 3:1, but I want to have that and just look away. I...
Yea it seems pretty complex, I think I will just stick to Reg T. I am fine with 50% margin.
Yea i opened the demo, but there were no instructions on how to find out what the margin requirement would be for me.
You mean PM has 15% minimum? And yea, i understand it changes based on risk, but I am hoping to diversify alot with dividend stocks and...
I had a couple questions about PM for IB. I currently have Reg T, but plan to switch over to PM. Reg T follows the general guidelines with 50% on...
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