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December 18th, 2012, 01:24 AM
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heywally "Mysterious" is the word. The...
heywally
"Mysterious" is the word. The problem with any organization is you never really know what goes on behind the scenes until it's often too late.
I did some CFO contracting for a few...
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December 16th, 2012, 05:29 PM
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Third Base, if you believe IB is the safest bet...
Third Base, if you believe IB is the safest bet for you then that's all that counts. Same as you, my personal preference is the larger the better hence I am moderately invested with IB although "big"...
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December 15th, 2012, 06:59 PM
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Third Base A couple of points: 1. Data ...
Third Base
A couple of points:
1. Data
IB should not be used for anything other than minute or daily data. Tick, range, renko, volume, or other tick-based chart types should not be used with...
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December 6th, 2012, 06:57 PM
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TOS rocks
If you trade options, TOS is by the far the best platform in my opinion. It was built for options plain and simple. The functionality is excellent as well as the feel of the platform. IB is a relic...
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July 6th, 2012, 02:39 AM
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Hi, I think that is wise. Unfortunately no broker...
Hi, I think that is wise. Unfortunately no broker suits my needs either and will probably end up splitting my account up further to more brokers and using an external data feed like Kinect. I'm a...
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July 5th, 2012, 05:55 PM
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They are doing something, they seem to be...
They are doing something, they seem to be encouraging it and trying to pass the risk on to the FDIC. From the article:
"The Moody’s downgrade spurred some of Merrill’s partners to ask that...
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July 5th, 2012, 04:53 PM
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The other problem with this is if you choose the...
The other problem with this is if you choose the commodities option then you are reliant on segregation saving you. We saw in the case with MF Global where rules were pretty much ignored. I read an...
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July 5th, 2012, 03:44 PM
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Hi heywally, you can never be "too paranoid". My...
Hi heywally, you can never be "too paranoid". My understanding with IB is if you elected to sweep excess funds into the IB securities account as opposed to the commodities account you had SIPC...
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June 11th, 2012, 10:15 PM
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Hi, I suggest you ask IB directly all these...
Hi, I suggest you ask IB directly all these questions otherwise you are getting things third hand.
Cheers
DJ
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June 8th, 2012, 03:35 AM
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Hi, it is highly unlikely you will get guarantees...
Hi, it is highly unlikely you will get guarantees like this from any brokerage. I'd be surprised if their liability insurers would allow it for a start.
I can tell you this though I do swing...
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