Recent content by aw779

Thanks for doing that, I really appreciate it.

Thanks guys, I guess I just have to hope it has something to do with the fact I'm on a paper account. I do want to do this often in a live account often so I'll contact support before depositing. In the mean time if anyone's ever had success adding an underlying futures leg to an options...

Thanks guys cant express how much both of you helped me. You saved me a lot of time trying to figure that out on my own. I'm glad I found this forum. Thanks.

Hi yes, fresh install of the latest: Version 978.1o It is a paper trading account.

Hi, any time I go to transmit an options spread which involves the purchase or sale of the underlying futures contract I get an error message saying "unsupported type". See image: This happens no matter the structure of the spread or the underlying market, so long as a futures contracts...

Hey thanks so much for taking the time to respond, that was really detailed and has helped me on my journey more than you probably imagine. I have a few follow up questions if that's okay: So am I correct in thinking if a MM has a theo of say 100 they might "optimistically" sit on the offer at...

Hi all, As you can see below I entered an options spread and it's showing the individual legs but not the strategy as a whole in the portfolio window. You can see I have a GBP spread on as well which I can open up and collapse to show and hide individual legs but I cant do the same with my GE...

Hi everyone, I'm new to options trading and I'm currently playing around with some strategies in an IB paper trading account. I'm a bit confused - I built the following spread and entered by just paying the offer: Sell 4 GBP FOP May08'20 1.295 PUT @GLOBEX Buy 12 GBP FOP May08'20 1.265 PUT...