Few Notes I forgot to mention:
1. Synthetic shorts can sometimes help, but for many of the positions I'm looking at, shorting directly is the only or more efficient option.
2. Funding via SPX Box Spreads does work, but the larger gap that I'm looking to address is on the short side.
Hello,
My trading strategy involves going long-short equities (mostly ETB) with a holding period of up to several months. Currently, I'm using IB but am trying to shop around to see if there might be a broker (US, must offer Portfolio Margin) with more competitive rates.
For example:
- 200k in...