Ok, so it might be the cost of the options then. Thanks for the info...
Been busy... As of Thursday my account was: Total Cash (-$1,032) Stock $60,844 Options...
I explained why. I have received a margin violation warning, thats why. I am not looking for downside protection.
Hi, Looking for some help to understand margin for IB. I received a message that I am in violation. I don't understand why as I am long Calls...
Hmm, what would happen if holding on to the May 2016 options and it gets delisted? Thank you
Hi, I don't have much experience with options. I am bullish on EXK, and want to buy leaps, however my IB account only shows them out until May...
Haha, yeah thanks BCE. But this was on my sim account. :( I scalped 30 tics early on in my live account but then I get the fear and stop...
Target hit: +115 tics
Long 94.45 Target 95.60 Stop 93.75 (sim)
STOP hit -54
SAR hit @ 98.38 -38 Contracts increased X 1 STOP @ 98.92
Sept contract Long @ 98.70 SAR @ 98.39
Thanks. I just hope I can keep doing it.....consistency is something I lack.
Sept contract out at 98.15 +138
STOP moved to 98.15
SAR changed to STOP and moved to 97.61 +84 locked in, still long
SAR moved to BE +10
Long @ 96.77 SAR @ 96.25
Exited @ 96.73 +48 Gave back a lot of open profits.
SAR is now a STOP and is BE +.10
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