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ANyone knows if one can buy these micro futures contracts on Interactive Brokers platform?

Anyone knows what was optionsellers.com fund performance before they blew up? I wonder if there were warnings signs that could be heeded in the fund performance.

To add on, if you make a wrong trade on marriage, cutting losses will result in huge, massive losses. Jeff Bezos cut his losses and that cost him an estimated USD70 billion. Biggest loss in divorce history. Some men made a good trade in their marriage. But they screwed up the good trade by...

First quarter is not over yet and I though first quarter in 2019 so far was wonderful for stock markets. IS there a typo? Is it last quarter of 2018 as that was terrible for global stocks?

It is a vicious cycle. A downward spiral to the bottom with both outcomes reinforcing each other. A supportive spouse is essential to success.

David Einhorn and Bill Gross are 2 prominent money managers who performed terribly in recent years. They used to be great but terrible today. What is notable is that they are going through divorce. I wonder if serious personal problems like divorce affect investment/trading performance. While I...

Should be fine now based on results of connection test. http://www.interactivebrokers.com/cgi-bin/conn_test.pl#

The IB Asian server is back in action. I can log in now. I believe so can you. Thanks for checking.

Thanks. Same situation here. I guess it's IB server problem, not ours. One workaround is to login through Account Management. Hope this outage is fixed before the market opens tomorrow. It is scary to be frozen out of one's account when the market is in action. You can try this to confirm that...

Can you try this link? http://www.interactivebrokers.com/cgi-bin/conn_test.pl# Do you get all Success?

Same means you face same problem as me? Are you logging into Asian server like me too?

The primary server at Asia is down when I went to this webpage. Anyone encounter the same issue? I wonder if it is my problem or IB's problem. http://www.interactivebrokers.com/cgi-bin/conn_test.pl#

Can't log in TWS, mobile TWS, web trading. I can only log in Account management. NOt sure if it is my account problem, PC problem or IB server's problem. I am using the Asian server. Can someone help to check? Thank you.

Ok. THanks. I did read the website but it did not get into my thick head then. I read it again after you pointed it out and this time, it got into my head. Thanks.

This is a good reason for IB to invest in Tiger. Win-win situation. But situation will be different when IB gets a brokerage license from China government.

300k per trade or over longer time period like one month to one year?

Tiered and fixed pricing are the fees pricing scheme offered by Interactive Brokers. I am on fixed scheme because it is default choice. I would like to ask the more experienced elitetraders here, especially those who deliberately switch to tiered pricing. Under what trading situation is tiered...

Can't find the commission fees on the website. If the fees are not prominent, probably it's not a selling point. I bet IB offers lower fees.

What's the edge of this broker over Interactive Brokers? Why can't Chinese residents use IB to buy U.S stocks, given the low fees?

Bill Gates is a philanthropist. His professional job is to give money away. How does he remain the world's top 3 richest man when he spends his time giving money away? What is the secret to his ability to retain wealth despite his kind intention to give it away? I would like to emphasise I am...