Question about interactive brokers, and options

Discussion in 'Retail Brokers' started by frostengine, Mar 28, 2006.

  1. frostengine

    frostengine

    Is it possible to trade options on comodities/futures using interactive brokers? I know you can trade options ym,nq,er2, and es and a few other indexes and on interest rates...

    BUT can you trade options on say gold? oil? soybeans......

    thanks
     
    #1     Mar 28, 2006
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  2. just21

    just21

    Coming soon I think, they have added CME pit traded futures.
     
    #2     Mar 28, 2006
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  3. ids

    ids

    eCBOT gold options are available. Oil and soy are not yet. We will offer CBOT floor soon.
     
    #3     Mar 28, 2006
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  4. knocks420

    knocks420

    IDS,

    How about VIX options, when will these be available?
     
    #4     Mar 28, 2006
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  5. TraderFL

    TraderFL

    what is the symbol on eCBOT gold on IB
     
    #5     Mar 28, 2006
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  6. ids

    ids

    It is ZG
     
    #6     Mar 28, 2006
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  7. ids

    ids

    What is a problem with VIX options? Try VBI symbol please.
     
    #7     Mar 28, 2006
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