By the way, I was talking about buying index futures, not options. It just happens to be in McMillan's options book. Marty
In chapter 5 of McMillan on Options, he talks about various strategies, some of which involve spreads on two related indices. I was wondering how...
Since Im under the $25K limit right now, Im going to get into options which are not covered by the new rule. My question is, how good is IB for...
Can someone please recommend a good book on options (preferably one that they have read)? I have a fairly good understanding of stock trading,...
Im still confused about trading options on IB. Will I be able to open a "cash and options margin account" with less than 25K after the new rule...
Could someone please help me out a little by explaining to me the difference(s) between trading stocks and trading options and futures. With the...
Im asking because I dont have anywhere near that much and I assume it will affect me. I tried to look it up on the SEC website but couldnt find...
Wow, Didnt expect so many responses in one day. Thanks to everyone for helping me out on that one. I suspected that IB was the same as EDAT,...
That could be a very obvious or stupid question, but while I was reading another thread Babak mentioned EDAT execution as one of the "minimum...
Im about to open an IB account in the next few months and start day-trading with around 100-300 shares at a time. Can anyone recommend a few good...
Thanks El Cazador, Do you happen to know of any other reliable, free quote services that I could use for longer than 45 days to do some paper...
Im looking to begin day trading within the next six months. Ive decided to open an account with IB but I was wondering if I have to fund the...
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