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Kali, The above is true if you are hitting the market. However, one advantage with IB is it's fully transparent and all customers and market-makers compete on a price-time priority. So using your quotes above, if you send a limit order to buy at 68: If you are using a single dealer model...

This is a question for the helpdesk. Please contact them directly. Thanks.

Through IB you can set-up a FIX connection. You can have a direct line to an IB node, or you can connect over the internet. I'm not sure what you mean by good conditions for FX trading. Through IB you should get some of the lowest spreads in the industry. You may wish to check out recent...

There is a link to this from our homepage. It's updated everyday. Also available from here: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/optionsCommentary/index.php?ib_entity=llc All the tables can be generated in real-time through the TWS>

Go to Accounts >> Account Management Functions. Most of this information is for institutional users but it also mentions that a single user can have 2 logins. (It's not something we've marketed to single users as its not relevant to the majority of accounts, but we did mention it in one of the...

Available in TWS 855+ "You can now check Preserve Time Priority from the Miscellaneous tab on the Order Ticket to maintain time priority for orders, currently including those on NYSE, that might otherwise be cancelled and re-submitted periodically."

SSB is correct. You'll need to create a second login as per the instructions provided above.

AEB= Euronext Netherlands CAES = Nasdaq's Computer Assisted Execution System, TRACK is an ECN

Not recommended: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/general/education/faqs/technical.php?ib_entity=llc#Using_sys_requirements

You don't pay the fee. I don't know of any plans to offer this on the TWS. You'll be able to see the commission on your statement.

Sent you a PM.

It's possible this was overlooked, as 99% of our accounts are set-up as multi-asset. This issue has been forwarded to the relevant people. (The lady in the HK office returned your call and should have said the same).

It currently appears under Funds Management >> Futures Pricing Designation.

New unbundled commissions, with liquidity rebates, available for high volume US stock traders... http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/accounts/fees/commission.php#unbundled

Either. There's no real difference.

IB offers introducing broker accounts which are suitable for firms that are licensed as a broker-dealer or introducing broker. This could be a single omnibus account, or white-labeling of the TWS for distribution to the brokers clients. We also have a Financial Advisor account whereby the...

Interactive Brokers also offers a similar ECN type model for FX - you'll see the spreads/depth available in the market from the banks and other clients feeding the platform. You'll see the best bids and offers available and the depth behind it.

That's a question for the front-end that you are using. It depends whether they send the order to us.

This is easy. Just go to your Account Management, and then click on Account Administration >> Close Account - then read the instructions. My guess is that you haven't closed your positions. Most likely you have negative currency positions. Details are on the website and in the Account...

Hi Whirl, I sent you a PM. The currency products are listed here, most pairs of these are available: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/trading/exchanges/usIB-pro.php?ib_entity=llc Typical pip spreads - I've posted screenshots at these links...