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    Forex IB IDEAL pro : Questions

    Thanks But you didnt answer Q2, Q3. I will be trading an advisory service.
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    Forex IB IDEAL pro : Questions

    QUESTION 1 What are the trading hours, is it 24 hours, what does this mean ??? http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/trading/exchanges/usIB-pro.php?ib_entity=llc Exchange Hours 17:30 - 17:00 (ET)* QUESTION 2 The rule on buying $25000 dollar lots…using your Forex IDEAL PRO...
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    IB Forex : IB Ideal Pro Trading

    So if I wanted a dollar risk of $5000 USD per trade for a negative 10% move against me I could only trade GBPUSD worth of $50,000. Price : GBPUSD = 1.7683 as per above My order would be $50,000 divided by 1.7683 = 28275 units of GBPUSD So I would load into Volume of BID/ASK 28275 @...
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    IB Forex : IB Ideal Pro Trading

    try to understand this Say I have $10,000 USD in Account Wish to trade GBPUSD margin is 50:1 Current Price GBPUSD is 1.7683 Does this mean I can Buy : 50 x 10,000 X (1/1.7683) = $279,908 worth of GBPUSD forex.. So if it goes bad at 10% I loose $27,990 USD .. IB notes... IB...
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    Online Video Courses

    Hi I just came across the idea that one can learn stuff from video demonstrations. I found these guys on .net... for programming. http://www.learnvisualstudio.net Q: Do you know of any others that are cheap and excellent for programming ?
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    Stock data to websites, how ?

    Thank you dude, just what I needed. Thats the second selection, have a nice day.
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    Stock data to websites, how ?

    Hi, I wish to build my own personal stock chart website with my own tools, my own alerts. I need to get the data via the web, rather that getting data from say Esignal and storing on my personal computer, I need access to data to my website from data provider server. I dont realy wish...
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    Options and leverage : Question

    Is there a website were I can view the dgamas and implied volatility of index type securities ?
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    Options and leverage : Question

    So DIA would be the best selection...
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    Options and leverage : Question

    go away, its a theory question...
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    Options and leverage : Question

    Why not Futures Sp500 PUTS ???
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    Options and leverage : Question

    ..."This is a messed up question, are ou just asking which product would give you the most profit on a large drop in price? You are comparing puts on apples and oranges here....20% drop in QQQQ is a lot different than 20% drop in SP.".... Sorry thats the question ? What in order is the best...
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    Options and leverage : Question

    Yes I guess, dont the examples I have shown all expire in Feb 16 to 17th ???
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    Options and leverage : Question

    Lets Say all the stock index fall 20% in three days from monday. You owned puts with these instruments and they all had roughly the same number of days to expiration, thus the same time decay risk, and there respective strike price was at a level where the market would have to fall 10% in...
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    New Zealand Inverted Yield Curve..

    I am a kiwi... All our banks are borrowing from USA to lend to the housing market as there rates a cheaper, and there playing a forex game as well. the NZDUSD cross rate will go back to 0.60 soon they hope. So there short term borrowing is from offshore, no doubt hedged, for long term local...
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    ETFs, and Forex

    Is there any ETF for FOREX, if not, when do you think there will be ? Thx
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    When Brokers go bust ? ie Refco

    If you own securities, say stocks, and you have cash in your broker account. Your broker goes bust, is it not only the cash that is a risk as unsecured creditor. As you own the asset ( ie stocks) that cant be taken away from you, is this correct ?
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    IB Really Wants REFCO, IB now top bidder at $858M

    If you were a REFCO client, and you had monies in the market ( say you owned stocks), dont you get that monies back when you liquid your position, is it not only the monies atcually sitting in the account as CASH that is unsecured creditor that was lost to the client ???
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    How many QQQQ can I buy with ?

    I had to many beers last, night couldnt think. So I didnt trade.
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    How many QQQQ can I buy with ?

    I am not overnight, so its 5000 ???
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