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inflation is the dilution of the currency. in other words a wage cut.

real traders have only 5% margin. a 10K account gives your $200,000 in buying power. futures is 5% professionals use leverage

the people who don't like shorting are shareholders of the company shareholders of the company are always bullish if they weren't they would be selling their shares and the last to admit that the business is failing. they would blame the demise of their company or decline on price to...

the stock price decline always or most of the time reflect in the decline of the business. speculators believe or see that your business or company is failing so they short it.

it's not even a 'real crime'....b.s. rules in the street.

SEC doesn't have any evidence and they subpeoan and waste people's time... time is money. lawyers are charged $1000/hour. for these hedge funds.

sounds like typical SEC b.s. witch hunt. looking for the fall guys. do these SEC agents just paper cops. arresting with paper documents. take a hike SEC agent, this is wall street. bad busineses go chapter 11 and go under all the time. talk to my lawyer SEC man.

this is like posting in a message board, you are just an individual,,,nobody gives about receiving or giving 'respect' i don't give a f#ck about respect. in this business, the market is the boss. 'quote' i only respect the market.

100% increase in one day with one day notice. this shows how much disrespectful that IB has towards it's smaller customers or all it's customers. it says it's makes most of it's money market making or prop trading which means making money off traders..trading against clients. period

100% increase in one day's notice is still a lot.

i don't give shit about getting respect from you or anybody in the street. as far as you are concern your just another player in the arena whether you have $10,000 or $500,000 or 10 million.

remember the market can have no bids and no volume so shorting in the market cannot happen. if the shorts are wrong they just buy it back. more often than not there are fundamental reason for the decline in share price. companies don't go bankrupt because shorts are shorting it. i...

there many futures brokers who have much lower intra-day capital requirments than IB if you are a professional you need at least 2 brokers as a backup. http://www.elitetrader.com/br/

i don't know any professional trader who likes it when margins go up, fees go up, and commissions goes up. that is why this 'business' if you can call it a business is bullsheet

only an idiot moron would be happy that they raise the margins for intra-day trading. your the loser for supporting and increase in margins. what is your freaking problem. if you are professional trader that higher margins the better. less capital requirement is good. more buying power.

buy at the receivership in chapter 11 court filings.

what the f#ck are you smiling about? f#ck off asshole. GO NOW ... PLEASE :) [/B]

you sound like typical wall street broker. Don't have money, get the f#ck out here. so you f#ck you wall street bastards!

insolvent banks should just file for chapter 11 and capital restructuring. incumbent shareholders (owners) get nothing for messing up the business. period.

if the firm is just broker, why would it matter. the fact is IB is a market makers making positions for their own account.