IB Margin on Iron Condors

Discussion in 'Interactive Brokers' started by Alechka, Jan 19, 2007.

  1. just21

    just21

    Wait until 2nd of April when portfolio margining is introduced should go down to near SPAN rates.


    http://elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=1358733#post1358733
     
    #21     Feb 18, 2007
  2. Doesn't matter who you use, they are going to have a huge margin requirement if you are selling OEX options naked. The only way to solve the problem is to buy another option to hedge like I said in my example.
     
    #22     Feb 18, 2007