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March 19th, 2013, 08:15 AM
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Is a front end necessary for TWS and if so which is "best" .........
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I for one think the platform has come a long way...
I for one think the platform has come a long way and is highly configurable which suits my needs. Take some time, play around with the paper trader and figure out what works best. I've got my...
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January 2nd, 2013, 09:23 AM
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Your broker allow equities as margin for futures trading?
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You must be asking the wrong question or are...
You must be asking the wrong question or are asking to deposit securities that aren't marginable. Think about it, if you deposit a security that offers 50% margin, you would be able to withdraw cash...
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December 31st, 2012, 06:03 AM
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Your broker allow equities as margin for futures trading?
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Are you sure? You deposit a stock. Reg T margin...
Are you sure? You deposit a stock. Reg T margin is 50%. You trade the futures off of the excess cash and if flat by day on the futures side you should probably avoid any interest as well.
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December 28th, 2012, 07:54 PM
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Your broker allow equities as margin for futures trading?
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IB, Fidelity, not sure about Schwab ?
IB, Fidelity, not sure about Schwab ?
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December 28th, 2012, 07:48 PM
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How to trade Futures for several client ?
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I just did your homework. I went to the IB site...
I just did your homework. I went to the IB site and typed "Friends and Family" in the search box and it says:
Accounts are geared towards professional/active traders and investors; therefore we...
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December 17th, 2012, 07:29 AM
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Is Interactive Brokers bad?
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All good points. A couple of items to mention...
All good points. A couple of items to mention though. You shouldn't compare MF to IB. MF's prop trading was in the entity as the brokerage. IB brokerage has stated they don't trade prop and list...
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December 15th, 2012, 07:46 PM
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Is Interactive Brokers bad?
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The distinction on data is charting vs trading. ...
The distinction on data is charting vs trading. IB data is great for trading. I'm not a tick by tick charting type of guy so I can't comment on that. But if you read the thread, most are not...
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December 15th, 2012, 09:27 AM
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Is Interactive Brokers bad?
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I've read through this thread and as a long time...
I've read through this thread and as a long time user of IB there I am well versed with the software and the firm. There are many misperceptions here that I'll try to discuss.
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