Thanks for the replies.
There is no margin requirement when you buy options, not sure you understand the question.
So you can't really hedge using IB? I find that hard to believe. Anyone else give a more definitive answer?
Hi Folks,
I want to confirm what I believe is true about IBs margin calculation. Say I am long a CFD on a stock at 3:1 leverage. If I also buy a put on the same stock to cut the downside risk so my margin will never drop below the maintenance margin will IB calculate the margin I have on the...