Recent content by mr simpleton

thanks mr medved for your rapid reply :-) if I may, a related question, to the entire forum: I'm in the habit of using limit orders to buy and sell, for yrs now. I'm under the impression, if, say, the current bid is, let's say 4.82, and I place an order to sell (and assuming the bid never...

hi guys :) I'm an active trader. I use IB, with the QT interface. my present acct is 'sub25K' in size, but is a margin acct. so I _can_ short stocks in this acct? (I shorted stuff in the past frequently, with datek, but my acct was vastly larger then). to keep outside the PDT rule, I...