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Forum: Options

February 17th, 2016, 11:27 PM

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Good broker for selling options on commodity futures

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Posted By keong

Hi Myrddin, I've been emailing Carley and...

Hi Myrddin,

I've been emailing Carley and she's quite responsive. Commissions & fees are of course higher than at IB. Hence, Im a little on the fence whether to transfer my account from IB to...

Forum: Options

February 16th, 2016, 11:35 AM

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Good broker for selling options on commodity futures

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Posted By keong

Thanks for the clarification, Myrrdin. Sounds...

Thanks for the clarification, Myrrdin. Sounds like they're open to calls and providing advice even for the self-directed plans.

What about the fills? IB's fills could be better and there's...

Forum: Options

February 16th, 2016, 10:55 AM

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Good broker for selling options on commodity futures

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Posted By keong

Thanks for the suggestion. I checked their...

Thanks for the suggestion. I checked their website out and they seem decent (then again, most of them do). Their RT commissions for self-directed online are higher than IB's commission rate per...

Forum: Options

February 16th, 2016, 06:08 AM

Replies: 8

Good broker for selling options on commodity futures

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Posted By keong

Good broker for selling options on commodity futures

Hi,

I'm currently with IB writing options on commodity futures. Commissions are low but margins are terrible. They use the higher of SPAN or 1/3 projected losses in event of a 25% move. And no...

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