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An update in case any one cares....the problem is definitely with IB. I was messing around with the deep in the money call spread that I have on and put in a GTC order and was trying the different options (allow to be filled outside of regular trading hours checked/unchecked) and I left the...

Their software has a problem with option spreads that are either deep in-the-money or far out-of-the- money. My problem is with a EDM8 96.25 96.50 call spread. It is over 100 ticks in the money.. . You build it as mentioned above. Then its status turns to "Transmitted not yet acknowleged"...

I agree about the liquidity of ED futures and options. However, liquidity is not the problem. The problem is the platform. Globex definitely can accept vertical spread orders. There just seems to be a disconnect between IB's software and Globex.

Does anyone out there trade simple option strategies for Eurodollar futures? Is there a broker out there that can handle packaged orders? I am not talking complex multi-leg combinations. I am just taking about simple call spreads or put spreads (verticals not even a butterfly or condor)...

Does anyone out there trade simple option strategies for Eurodollar futures? Is there a broker out there that can handle packaged orders? I am not talking complex multi-leg combinations. I am just taking about simple call spreads or put spreads (not even a butterfly or condor). Example: Buy...