Excellent, thanks Pete!
I am plugging this because I think there must be a lot of IB option traders who aren't aware and will be pleasantly surprised ... For me, the...
Thanks dst for another very helpful response. I may post on the options forum with a reference to this thread ... I think a lot of options...
Thanks for the excellent answers dst, appreciate it very much. At this point I'm just waiting for a beta version of the standalone TWS ... any...
Thanks for the great responses dst ... the hedge calculation is the most important issue so can you please provide more clarification (truthfully...
These days my most prevalent pattern is to first try penny-jumping (never hurts to try, and even if you are joined instantly you still - hopefully...
Points well taken Daal, and thanks for the post ... but I would remind all readers that in my case we're talking about a trading program that no...
We're talking about all kinds of price ranges and other market behavior since the experiment stretched over a period of months and involved...
Dst, while I'm waiting for the standalone TWS I'm coding and testing pair orders for outright options ... a few questions: 1. TWS rounds the...
At the time I was talking about, my strategy was a lot like yours. Right. Regarding "I assume the game will be less rigged against me" and...
I'm asking to get flamed because my knowledge is so stale, but ok: 1. To the best of my knowledge, only for NYSE d-quotes where the floor...
I did a big experiment with hidden orders a year or two ago, back when IB first coded them up correctly. For several months I used a large...
Dst, I forgot to respond to the attach-combo-to-combo issue you raised. I would never want to use a market order for any option or option combo...
Sounds fantastic dst, thanks for the quick action ... unfortunately I have to use the standalone TWS and not browser-based; can you guys get the...
I don't have a direct response, but I love this topic so I'll make a few comments to hopefully keep the thread going with good posters ... 1....
Folks, why all the fluff on this thread when the answer to the OP's original question can simply be written down on 1 line, or coded into Excel in...
Thanks for the response dst, I'm thrilled that we might be making progress here ... the problem with pair trades is that there is no TWS menu item...
Def, if you are still there then can we please get a comment from Interactive Brokers directly addressing the question of whether or not providing...
P.S. Had to check this before posting ... you also get a second commodities & securities bundle for $10/mo or free if enough commissions ... I...
When card fails you call IB, answer security questions and they give you a temporary paper card to log in (much less secure) while you request and...
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