The revenue ruling that allowed certain similar options to be Section 1256 says that it only applies to CASH-settled options. This would eliminate...
Well, I wouldn't be so quick to assume that. If I recall properly, the person starting this thread added his secondary trader in September and got...
I'm not a party to this situation, but I've been reading this thread and I'm surprised so many people don't know it's perfectly OK at IB to add...
Yeah, doesn't seem logical, but you can verify it for yourself -- just put in a sell order at a high limit price (high enough it won't be hit) and...
> 10% of 8 grand on any one trade Too much. Rule of thumb is only risk 2% of your account on any one trade. Another rule: Don't enter a...
5.00 per 1000 trades? Maybe you mean 1000 SHARES. Yes, U.S. stock trades are basically .005 per share, with a minimum of $1 and a maximum of .2%...
Just about every month this question comes up in the IB trader chat room. Ran into the problem myself today, but I think I got a more descriptive...
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