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Hang seng leverage forex or any reputed bank leveraged forex will open a/c for you even if you are a non resident.But I doubt if they will open thro mail/internet. Another thing ,you have to have a local address even if you elect email statements only. So you have to visit Hong Kong,get a local...

$ 10K capital will sure come down to $ 5k or less quite soon if you trade spot forex. I shall give you a alternate idea .Currencies trend nicely for days/weeks unlike stocks. If you understand options,can play options on currency futures(not spot forex) with a reputed cheap commision broker...

Long back I have traded leveraged spot forex thro Sung Hung Kai-Hong Kong & thro big banks like DBS/UOB banks in Singapore.(one year ago) The money is safe at the bank Forex co's even though Bullion/Futures side is a different holding co other than the bank. But the spreads are always...

Thanks Riskarb for the approximate $ figure. On the other hand can I constrcut a Long GBP/CHF combo indirectly like this & get some interest? Long GBP/JPY ( good positive carry?) Short CHF/JPY (relatively not so expensive debit) Any experience how IB deals this? Thanks once again.

If we are short GBP/Long CHF in spot forex what is the debit interest like every day? thanks also what will be the credit interst if we are longGBP/short CHF?

I would like to know credit interest/debit interest/day (approximately)If you are longUSD 100K/short CAD or Short USD100k/Long CAD Also If you guys trade CAD/JPY long how much credit interst you get (in dollars approximate for a standard size contract) Otherway If buy Yen/Short CAD what...

Iam bit lazy to write a detailed plan of the trade before or immediately after enetering the trade.While reading this thread,suddenly I got an idea why not immediately save the chart with the indicator set up(I can do it in my medved qt charts),import it in to the word/paint & mention the trade...

Tried to pick top by buying small quantity DIA SEP113put & SPY 130 put by3.00pm hoping they will close it down.Nope!(wrong idea against the trend/price action) Both options down 0.10/0.15. Any way next week will get oppurtunity to get out with small profit if the market retraces & checks out...

Tom Iam glad you found a system to scalp 15 YM points every day. I guess you are watching longer period charts(15m) instead of 1/3 minutes? or Or Are you using range charts? I use in medved QT ,YM charts with 7-8 range candle.It gives more reliable signals with indicators instead of watching...

IB 's staff should participate in IB forums as the ET thread gives lot of answers to possible questions in the customers mind .As a new IB customer,I am getting faster info/quick fix answers in Et threads instead of me going thro their site or send email/chat!!! For getting a low commision &...

Hi I use IB more now compared to OXPS before. Days when I have canceled or modified and not executed much,I get a debit .days when I have traded many contracts even after so many cancel/ modify,I dont get debit.It is a nuisance,but with the flexibility of order size/ proportional...

Bitstream I saw your other post about SGX being the slowest to think & get out etc.what contracts do you trade there? sgxNikkei mimics the original Osaka movements.taiwan index at SGX -I heard is popular & have volumes-just curious. Refer to this thread about stocks below $10-Guys I have...

Volente your obeservation about bulls is right. Could only profit (scrap) .10 on SPY 129 Aug Puts & IWM Aug 70 puts. But based on max pain theory traded QCOM (max pain=35) Aug 37.5 Puts AAPL (max pain=2.55) Aug 67.5 puts and scalped 0.10/.15 SET might close SPY at 129.5 & IWM @70...

Hi DEF talking about +ve and negative interest carry, If I want to trade small in idealpro say trading minimum allowed size US$ 30,000 Long usd/short JPY what is the daily credit interest in USD? If IB does not pay +ve credit interest for less than USD100k transaction,what is the credit...

Volente maximum pain analysis shows a level of 127(for SPY) for August option. any comment how will they close SET for friday? Also IWM (russel) max pain shows 70(approximate 700 on the russel) any comments?

You mean for long yen or short yen? If you are trading yen in ideal pro against any currency you will be charged prohibitive interest. if you are keeping JPY balance in your a/c for trading Japanese stocks or home currency ,your question is valid.But major naks charge interest from you to keep...

Krsna I saw your post about your confidence of average stop loss for the next 100-1000 trades. I wish I come to your level of detached strict stop loss adherence.Would you share your wisdom on which contract you usually trade ES/NQ/YM/ER2? what is the maximum string of stop losses you...

Tuesday-solid up scenerio played out till close due to so called ppi. Tomorrow PPI/oil inventory reports -how the dice will roll-gap down? or continue rally? scalped IWM(russel 2000) both ways.but have taken a small bet against IWM at the close.(70 aug put) Eiether gap up/gap down will seal...

Hope the chart up loads. In my past experience the histogram has to reverse direction at the end of the day to see a solid up trend next day. It has not done till Mondayclose.may be cpi/ppi will give a monster up/down day. scene 1:Tuesday steep down & reverse?then wed/thursday up& friday...