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    Options Front End for IB???

    Does anyone use an options front end for IB? Front end may not be the correct terminology but I am just trying to find an option analysis software/platform that is interconnected with IB that would allow would allow the two programs to work as one. Ie.: Evaluate a position, look at the greeks...
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    Index Options vs. ETF Options????

    Thank you for the replys. I have looked at the MNX and they still didn’t appear to be as tight as the QQQQ’s. The size of the SPX, NDX and RUT appear to fit within my plan. Currently my monthly Calendar positions are about 200 contracts on the Q’s, 100 contracts each on the SPY, DIA and...
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    Index Options vs. ETF Options????

    I normally trade ETF Calendar spreads on SPY, QQQQ, DIA and IWM. I have been happy with my outcome but have noticed commissions eating more and more into my profit especially on the QQQQ’s. Same percentage but the number's getting bigger with more contracts. Already use IB so commissions...
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