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    Beginner / Sell instead for the Buy

    Further more, since 100 CAT are sold at $90.00 even accidentally. I am waiting to buy those at $78.60 this afternoon. If so, my profit is 1.4*100=$140 today in some sense. (???)
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    Beginner / Sell instead for the Buy

    Of course, I double confirm before it is trasmitted. Is there NO broker with SOUNDING ALARM? In the mean time, I better program IB API myself to make a sound, in the next few years.
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    IB beginner / regarding check deposit.

    IC, for the possible future margin call, I have to get experience in ACH and wire. "Always prepare possible disaster"
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    IB beginner / regarding check deposit.

    BAC is my checking bank. Anyone have experience to send cash from BAC to IBKR?
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    IB beginner / regarding check deposit.

    Furthermore, I was told that ACH is free and wire cost about $50, is it true? If so, compare the $50 and interest for more than 10 days. Most time, the latter is cheaper than the former.
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    IB beginner / regarding check deposit.

    Q Appreciated for helpful comments. For check deposit, we have to report arrival of check in advance (with check number) to IB, before mailing the paper check. Please note that.
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    Beginner / Sell instead for the Buy

    If possible, I hope there is alarm (sounding "BUY" or "SELL"), before complete order. Although many use same room together, it is for single person in ONE room like me. Is there any broker (machine) which can work like that, by each trader choice?
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    Beginner / Sell instead for the Buy

    Dear- As a IB beginner, I was holding 100 CAT until yesterday. As you know there is big fall in CAT today. So I was trying to buy more CAT. 100 BUY CAT at $78.6 / was miss-typed to SELL. Probably it is due to my lack of knowledge in BLUE/BUY and RED/SELL. Is there any way to avoid this kind...
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    IB beginner / regarding check deposit.

    Yes, as I told you, I am really a beginner. First time to send a check IN MY LIFE to security. Probably I did NOT know what everyone knows. Is it for the delivery accident or possible money laundering? Possibly, federal law may require holding for 10 days. Or just for interest profit for...
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    IB beginner / regarding check deposit.

    Dear- As a IB beginner, I wrote a personal check (BAC), for funding to my Uxxx account in IBKR. Although the amount in check is already out in my BAC checking account, IB wrote me that "A 10000000K(?) Check deposit for IB account UXXXX was received on 2015-01-26 and will be credited to your...
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    PS) Did you see the clip http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bu0kpU-ozaw? It is for delivering...

    PS) Did you see the clip http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bu0kpU-ozaw? It is for delivering multiple orders to IB server, by using API.
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    regarding IB API

    Please take a look at your personal page in this site. There is message waiting for you.
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    Dear QuantWizard- Regarging your reply as in Regarding 2), if you are ok to use Matlab I can...

    Dear QuantWizard- Regarging your reply as in Regarding 2), if you are ok to use Matlab I can help you out. I understand that you can do the 2) by MATLAB. Probably MATLAB(non-free) is quite similar to the Python (free) Although I have used MALAB for many years in 90's, recently many use...
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    stock/bond for creditcard?

    For example, if we have a $100K mortgage signed with BAC, it is not a money by BAC but by numerous lenders, if my understanding is correct.
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    stock/bond for creditcard?

    Dear- As a newbie in financial market, I had a chance to the Dan Rather report as in It shows that most credit card debt is a loan NOT by one BUT by numerous fund. Also many mortgage is NOT a loan by one single BAC for example, BUT by SECURITIZED stock/bond...
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    Downloaded Linux program for IB TWS / How to install?

    Here is the response, when I type java -version. The program 'java' can be found in the following packages: * default-jre * gcj-4.6-jre-headless * gcj-4.7-jre-headless * openjdk-7-jre-headless * openjdk-6-jre-headless Try: sudo apt-get install <selected package>...
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    Downloaded Linux program for IB TWS / How to install?

    Probably JAVA is not installed in my new Ubuntu, since I do NOT know the command if needed. Appreciated if you let me know the command (bold as above) after downloading JAVA binary. Thanks in advance.
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    Downloaded Linux program for IB TWS / How to install?

    Dear- After getting Linux Ubuntu, I downloaded IB TWS from IB site. Due to my lack of Linux experience, 1) Unlike self-executing in Windows 7, how can I run the downloaded binary file? 2) Do I need to use Linux terminal (line command)? If so, where is explanatory website? Thanks in...
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    auto turn-on and execute command?

    Dear- Suppose we want to turn on the PC in the early morning while we are sleeping. For example, we like to 1) turn on PC 8:00 AM M-F and 2) alarm "Wake up" (sound file) and 3) execute some DOS command (shell or script ???) at 8:01AM, since usually one sleep more. *********************** In...
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