You can trade with the cash from the HELOC.
It's not wise to keep 10 millions in cash anyway: Inflation, 0.05% interest rate, banks going under, banks randomly freezing accounts... The...
He doesn't have to, every transaction requires validation with the app. Also, in order to log into IB you have to input a username, not the email,...
if you go here: https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/wechat-tencent/wechat/wechat-6-5-7-release/wechat-6-5-7-android-apk-download/ you can see that you...
If they have Android phones they can download it and install it manually, that's how the popular videogame Fortnite was being installed because it...
It sounds to me like extortion, "hey IB congratulations! you grew up really fast from 2013 to 2018, do you want to continue growing? Well you...
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Interactive Brokers LLC will pay $38 million in penalties to settle charges it failed to flag suspicious activity...
When you go to tws there is a value in maintenance margin even without using leverage but maybe the IB algorithm doesn't take it into account when...
I hope you are correct :) in another thread someone said that there is liquidation if net liquidation value falls below maintenance margin, well...
In a margin account Is it possible to have positions liquidated even without using margin? Let's say i have $10,000 and buy 100 IBM at $100, if...
I want to ask you this, if you had more than $100,000 equity, would you apply for Pmargin or stay with Reg-T?
Sure! because SPY can move down to $80 on a PMargin but not on Reg-t! Seriously, the type of the account doesn't affect the stock/option price,...
Do you mean that with 3 strangles you get 35K margin requirement but with 5 strangles it would have been only 15k or 16K? if thats the case one...
Even if the the two AAPL options contracts were considered as seperate unrelated positions with each one its own margin requirements and its own...
The OCC is the Options Clearing Corporation not the Olympic Committee, i can't believe you have 478 posts and don't know what OCC stands for.
I don't think 6 different option positions is too concentrated considering 2 are on the SPY...Maybe IB calculate PM buying power differently from...
Its actually 6 considering a strangle is composed of 2 options positions but you must know this already as you seem very smart. I will repeat my...
To hold 3 short strangles on GOOG, SPY and AAPL with a net credit of $4,600, Reg-T required margin is 24k while for Portfolio Margin its 35k. Hope...
The smart ones among them have simply used their loss to pay less taxes, if they had to pay $40,000 to the IRS they declared that they lost...
MF Global have been operating since the mid 1970s, they were not bad before they hire Jon Corzine as a CEO, he started buying bad debt since day...
Separate names with a comma.