I like the spread but wonder if this is now a less useful spread because of platinum’s declining utility. Thoughts?
I don’t want to say it but you know what I mean. I don’t want to wake up one morning between now and Election Day and find out that Kamala Harris...
Opinions on how much lower it can go and for how long?
How do I trade this gold-FX pair at IB? Or even XAU/USD?
I thought I saw a few days ago a $500 for $5000 deposit promotion at Stone X or StoneX One a couple days ago, but now I can't find anything about...
Stocks are the instrument; portfolio margin, if that matters. Overnight? After clearing?
What should the margin be with portfolio margin? Should I be pleased with tying up 10 percent or so of the underlying? mean, really, what is the...
I’m wondering if anyone has a program out there that allows for buying and selling a collar or reverse collar without legging in. Like sell for...
Trying to ween myself off IB. Does TradeStation do both FX and Futures? What about IG? Can an U.S. citizen use it?
Newbie to Forex again. Thanks for your indulgence. I was wondering what I am missing in the following rough calculation of a spread between the...
I'm fairly new to FX, and use Interactive Brokers. I was wondering if a short CHF/USD (considering its current strength) cash position would be a...
If I lost 10K in short-term stock trading and made 10k in Sec. 1256 contracts, would I report a 10K loss (capped at $3,000 and $7,000 carried over...
Anyone know of a good bot that produces research reports on stocks and or non-US stocks?
If I install the API will I be able to use Excel to determine the spread between two equities and more importantly trade that number? I have a...
I have a traditional IRA at IB. Can I easily convert it to a Roth, or do I have to open another account and redo paperwork?
Zero commission for equity and options, no 50 to 65 cent exchange fees, and allows credit spreads in an IRA, which I believe is Level 3....
Do they allow buying and selling in penny increments under $3, in other words I could theoretically buy or sell an ATM option for 0.01 (X100, of...
I can buy or sell an option for one to four cents at IB but I can’t at Firstrade, where the prices on the screen start at five cents. Does every...
Trading three to five SPXW or XSP short iron condors a day. My current brokers are Firstrade an IB for ES and MES options. I can’t see how anyone...
I have some gains in cash forex, and I'm wondering if they will be put in the Sec. 1256 box or elsewhere on my IB tax reporting.
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