I wonder if you could as well. No portfolio margin for us in Canada
It would definitely make the bitcoin contango trade easier to do for those selling bitcoin futures and buying bitcoin spot.
Saw online in a few publications mention that Interactive Brokers will be offering Bitcoin trading. Not just bitcoin futures this summer. Does anyone know if they plan to offer other Cryptos as well?
"Interactive Brokers, the Greenwich-based $30 billion trading platform that caters to...
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Interactive Brokers, the Greenwich-based $30 billion trading platform that caters to professional traders and sophisticated investors, plans to offer bitcoin trading to customers by the end of this summer, a spokesperson says.
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I've used about 5 different brokerages and IB's smart router had the best price improvement out of all of them.
I do wish it was improved upon for Canadian markets but so far works best for USA.
I don't advocate all-in on bitcoin for a portfolio but the amount I have, I'm comfortable with a buy and hold + collect yield. Bitcoin is volatile and brokers will change margin policies fast.
Bitcoin contango trade is good but My buy and hold Bitcoin and collect 6% yield has outperformed this over the years and am comfortable with the added Risk.