Recent content by johnk49

Say you put on a BWB for a 0.10 credit(spread),what would the spread be if the stock moved up or down say 1 strike or more.I realise that you can work it out the long way I was just wondering if there was a quicker way!

Is there an easy way to calculate the spread of say a BWB as one moves up and down the strike prices of an option chain?Thanks.

I've done all that thanks,still not working.I had this problem with the first patch and I messed about with it that much I eventually got it,but I can't remember how!

When I try to extract the files I get the message'these files already exist would you like to replace them'when I click yes I get access denied.Help!

I'm also having problems with this fix.I had previously installed the old fix and now when I try to install this one I get the message 'Access Denied'!

If SPY goes past your atm calls your short position will be losing more,your long position is capped by your atm calls.

I don't think they will liquidate your positions,but you will not be allowed to do any further trading.

No you have to go into account management and downgrade yourself.

I brought up task manager and it has loads of tasks,problem is I don't what is what!

I see! Thanks for your help.The only program I can think of is Avira anti-virus,could it be that?

No!

All week I have had problems with IB,I keep getting a box coming up saying "Accept incoming connection attempt?" My internet is working so I can't see what the problem is.Any ideas.Thanks.

How is it that my NLV is 33kGBP and my current available funds are 30kGBP and yet my buying power is only 2kGBP?(With IB).