Recent content by JK124

First let me thank you for your patience and willingness to educate me. I actually held a 2.5 lot short position for about 10 days. So, what you're basically telling me is that since I have -241.95 EUR (interest payable) I have to buy 242 EUR on IDEAL? Then adjust my position to 0, and ignore...

I actually got a response to my ticket just now :D (the one I wrote today....amazing what a litte whinning on ET can do!) Same response as yours!! Interest payable in EUR. So how do I settle this bill I've got??? Many thanks in advance...

That's just great.....extremely reassuring..... Still doesn't make sense to me.....how about you???

Well...since I have your attention. As a representative of Interactive Brokers....how do you suggest I go about rectifiying the situation?

I wrote my first problem ticket on the 10th and the second went out on the 13th. Unless IB recognizes extra national holidays that I'm not aware of....I'm pretty sure I gave ample time to respond to my request. EDIT: Why erase your post? DEF.....

Can anyone explain to me what the hell is going on here? I thought I had it figured out, but I obviously don't.....I show a 0 position in EUR yet my net liquidation value is -241.95 and I still have a current initial margin of 7.13. Finally on the bottom you will see a -.80 market value for a...

Try again after 12pm, sunday.....

What are the logisitcs of applying to a prop in Korea? Do you need a S7 (or equivalent)? I just got to Korea 7 days ago. It's F-ing FREEZING here!

For future reference (for others who may need this info later) If you right-click on whatever currency that is showing in your "market value" section of your account window you will see an option to "close all non-base currency positions". This will close out whatever positions you have...

OK...one more question....... How do I get rid of the .54 if my market value is 19.54 EUR

sir....you are a true gentelman and a scholar. Thank you so much for your time and, most importantly, patience..... -John:)

please excuse my ignorance....how would I make this psuedo trade to change whatever EUR into USD? Thanks in advance!!

no one with any idea????? Come on fellas...throw me a bone here.....

So, I¡¯ve been trading forex on IB for a bit. My problem is, that I don¡¯t have any open positions, yet my account summary shows 19.54 in EUR with a current initial margin of 6.49. Why does this bother me? Because my account is being plundered on a daily basis. I¡¯ve included a bmp...