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IB is really good, I set server location to HK. Think or swim loads up slow but once connected (5-7 mins) the data comes in alright.. Sometimes I connect to a VPN but I use WeBull since their data comes in flawlessly in real time. Though still prefer ToS charts. I usually have both open for...

Just curious what the vast majority of people use. I normally use a wired connection but forgot to hook it up and didn't realize I was on Wi-Fi until after my trading session. :D

I heard Nevada and New Hampshire are good states when it comes to tax as a trader. Not that it's a big deal at the moment but I'm curious what everyone thinks. (Heard Puerto Rico is good as well, though not a state)

Actually that video is a bit oldish When I execute from my platform I click on 'advanced' then on 'Bracket (Profit Taker + Stop Loss)' Guess I didn't realized it was called Bracket.

Thanks, that's helpful.

worth the shot :D

Looking for someone to chat with either via email or skype (or whatever convenient platform) to bounce ideas, review each other's trades, and give each other feedback. Ideally someone ahead of me and who trades similar stocks to me. But post below if you have an interest. I usually trade...

Let's say i'm in a stock at $5.10 and I want to set a stop loss at $5.02 but a take profit at $5.20. How do I do this in IB? Thanks

Hey George, Not in Xiamen but in Guangdong

This is the message I get from IB Dear ____, Unfortunately, IBKR currently does not offer a feature to hide order confirmation window, in case if you do not have the real time data for the product. Please note, IBKR Lite offers free real time streaming data only for U.S. listed NMS stocks and...

Hello everyone, Sorry have yet to introduced myself. I've just started trading last May with a really small amount just to get my feet wet. My question is about using hotkeys in Interactive Brokers for 'scalping' or I guess just to get in and out of positions very quickly. Does anyone have...