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Forum: Options April 30th, 2015, 09:38 PM
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Posted By dmh24
ah killed w/ trading futures out of an IRA, see...

ah killed w/ trading futures out of an IRA, see https://nexusfi.com/brokers-data-feeds/35091-interactive-brokers-not-allowing-futures-trading-iras.html

that would explain no margin calcs - it...
Forum: Options April 30th, 2015, 09:07 PM
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Posted By dmh24
what kind of deltas? to try staying on topic with...

what kind of deltas? to try staying on topic with stuff like Ron suggests (ballpark), first thing outta my butt:

a July 17 1750 put sold for 5 pts (currently at ~5.2 delta 23% IV): 3593 / 2874...
Forum: Options April 30th, 2015, 08:41 PM
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Posted By dmh24
i still do

i still do
Forum: Options April 29th, 2015, 09:15 PM
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Posted By dmh24
They also have a fee imposed for large 'worst...

They also have a fee imposed for large 'worst case scenario' losses on position (regardless if spread, wide spreads etc). on my account right now for example, selling 10 June1900 puts on ES for 6...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 29th, 2015, 08:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,957
Posted By dmh24
as far as Asia session goes, also highly...

as far as Asia session goes, also highly recommend checking out HKex exchange offerings through IB. HSI, MHI futures are very economical to trade (albeit a bit crazy)
Forum: Options March 6th, 2015, 05:09 PM
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Posted By dmh24
i also do this at times (I call em backwards...

i also do this at times (I call em backwards diagonals) and completely agree, not really gaining any protection. worth the effort i suppose if it frees up a significant chunk of margin
Forum: Options March 5th, 2015, 04:23 PM
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Posted By dmh24
well aware, just wanted to share that there is...

well aware, just wanted to share that there is more than poor ROI, now a direct fee involved :)
Forum: Options March 5th, 2015, 02:33 PM
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Posted By dmh24
I just wanted to let people know, if you are...

I just wanted to let people know, if you are thinking about going to IB for writing options (As I did some time ago after following this thread), IB implemented a fee for large worst case loss...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 10th, 2015, 06:40 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 28,562
Posted By dmh24
yep, for anything NT doesn't offer, just enable...

yep, for anything NT doesn't offer, just enable recording chart data and replay if you want
Forum: NinjaTrader February 10th, 2015, 06:00 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 28,562
Posted By dmh24
oh yeah, you will get those errors unless you...

oh yeah, you will get those errors unless you turn off historical data on the connection. there is no historical since they're not supported in any capacity (not to mention niche)
Forum: NinjaTrader February 10th, 2015, 05:59 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 28,562
Posted By dmh24
create a new instrument, in continuum put 'CLES1'...

create a new instrument, in continuum put 'CLES1' for map. you would want to add '03-15' month, that would translate to H5 and be glued on by NT. Hope that helps
Forum: NinjaTrader February 10th, 2015, 05:24 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 28,562
Posted By dmh24
it mostly depends on the type of spread. if you...

it mostly depends on the type of spread. if you want to construct a synthetic quote, its mostly the same, eg a bean/corn spread would use map 'ZCEH5-ZSE' for march. Again you would have to update the...
Forum: Options June 19th, 2013, 02:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,634
Posted By dmh24
understood. I currently trade through IB but was...

understood. I currently trade through IB but was considering TS for better realtime data quality and secondly potentially the cost difference on minis but I am not doing lots of RTs. thanks for the...
Forum: Options June 19th, 2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,634
Posted By dmh24
interestingly, IB also had the '7' symbology on...

interestingly, IB also had the '7' symbology on option chain, then changed to having a 10/100/1000 multiplier and just showing root symbol. ToS shows '10 Mini' in red like weeklies.

The volume is...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 4th, 2013, 12:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,794
Posted By dmh24
yea, Japan is really starting to get people's...

yea, Japan is really starting to get people's interest now I bet. SGX products are on my radar but i am not ready to shift to the bigger ticksize of their fullsize. you know, I give up looking around...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 4th, 2013, 12:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,794
Posted By dmh24
indeed, I started in january. I was usually doing...

indeed, I started in january. I was usually doing short term 4-5 hour positions. but lately i have been doing longer term stuff, buy and wait to print money in their bull run. In april i only traded...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 4th, 2013, 12:13 AM
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Views: 6,794
Posted By dmh24
yep yep no worries, i was in the same place and...

yep yep no worries, i was in the same place and dove in. I dont use tick, but i did demo esignal for non-crap data as they offer OSE. I decided it wasnt worth the money per month, ibs wasnt bad on...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 4th, 2013, 12:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,794
Posted By dmh24
I dont think it has a lunch pause anymore, wasnt...

I dont think it has a lunch pause anymore, wasnt talking about the instrumnt eheh
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 4th, 2013, 12:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,794
Posted By dmh24
yep simple charts 5, 15 minute and a TOPIX as...

yep simple charts 5, 15 minute and a TOPIX as well. sometimes i will watch nikkei on SGX cuz it opens sooner to see what it's doing but I'm no nick leeson
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 3rd, 2013, 11:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,794
Posted By dmh24
ah sorry, its the nikkei 225 mini @ OSE. 500 yen...

ah sorry, its the nikkei 225 mini @ OSE. 500 yen a tick, opens at 6 PM mountain currently. I usually wait to see it gap then trade it 6:15-7 and maybe after lunch if its still moving
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 3rd, 2013, 11:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,794
Posted By dmh24
not sure if you're still looking but I have...

not sure if you're still looking but I have traded a few pretty heavily on IB: N225M and MHI. I dabbled in mini topix but its not very liquid and doesnt offer anything over the mini nikkei....
Forum: Options April 25th, 2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,659
Posted By dmh24
They have been talked about quite a bit on this...

They have been talked about quite a bit on this thread: https://nexusfi.com/traders-hideout/13126-anyone-heard-trading-nadex-north-american-derivatives-exchange.html

Nadex is the only dependable...
Forum: Options April 25th, 2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,634
Posted By dmh24
I have looked at commissions on TradeKing, IB and...

I have looked at commissions on TradeKing, IB and TDA. TradeKing isn't TOO bad, its their normal $5 starting ticket rate, TDA has the same $10 base rate so its pretty steep. IB's is the same but at...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds April 23rd, 2013, 03:49 AM
Replies: 866
Views: 153,035
Posted By dmh24
shorting shatz short term, seeya later :stickyman:

shorting shatz short term, seeya later :stickyman:
Forum: NinjaTrader April 22nd, 2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,498
Posted By dmh24
this is beyond unsupported and will probably...

this is beyond unsupported and will probably break something, you've been warned!


foreach (Cbi.Instrument instrument in Cbi.Instrument.GetObjects())
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