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Forum: Commodities

April 21st, 2020, 10:17 PM

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Oil price negative?

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Posted By kevinkdog

I think SMCJB is talking about the Tradestation...

I think SMCJB is talking about the Tradestation edict today (also AMP and a few other brokers) that trading was restricted in June Crude Oil, which is currently the continuous contract front month. ...

Forum: Commodities

April 21st, 2020, 10:09 PM

Replies: 260

Oil price negative?

Views: 56,520

Posted By kevinkdog

OK, dumb question. Doesn't IB prevent clients...

OK, dumb question. Doesn't IB prevent clients from having positions a day or two before expiration? Every broker I have ever had (going back to Lind Waldock) has always told me over and over I had...

Forum: Commodities

April 21st, 2020, 10:03 PM

Replies: 260

Oil price negative?

Views: 56,520

Posted By kevinkdog

I can't remember a situation where this sort of...

I can't remember a situation where this sort of thing ever occurred. So in a year, the data will be there, and it will be like you could have traded it, when really you could not.

You'd have to...

Forum: Commodities

April 21st, 2020, 05:45 PM

Replies: 260

Oil price negative?

Views: 56,520

Posted By kevinkdog

Now it is is looking like Tradestation was first...

Now it is is looking like Tradestation was first with this, and doesn't look bad at all.

Like you, I though it a bit severe at first, but I guess not!

Forum: Commodities

April 21st, 2020, 12:19 PM

Replies: 260

Oil price negative?

Views: 56,520

Posted By kevinkdog

I saw someone said TradingView had that issue,...

I saw someone said TradingView had that issue, but Tradestation charts handled negative prices just fine...

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Forum: Commodities

April 21st, 2020, 12:18 PM

Replies: 260

Oil price negative?

Views: 56,520

Posted By kevinkdog

I think they already were at 200% margin. They...

I think they already were at 200% margin. They must have had some accounts with big exposure, and TS decided they did not want to be left holding the bag in case something really bad happens. Crazy...

Forum: Commodities

April 21st, 2020, 11:54 AM

Replies: 260

Oil price negative?

Views: 56,520

Posted By kevinkdog

One lesson here is that retail traders run...

One lesson here is that retail traders run significantly more risk when they try to trade in the "after rollover, before expiration" time period. Most brokers automatically exit any such positions,...

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