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    Which firm offers the best margin rate?

    Any suggestion?
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    Which firm offers the best margin rate?

    I cannot find any brokerage firm that can provide better rate than IBKR, not even close.
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    Which firm offers the best margin rate?

    Why do you say IB is extensiom of the FED? Your link shows IB is so much cheaper than other, I did some basic research and have same conclusion, IB is so low that doesnt make sense, it is so close to house mortgage rate.
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    Which firm offers the best margin rate?

    Any suggestion?
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    Which firm offers the best margin rate?

    IB margin rate looks much better than etrade or schwab, so already close to the best? How can be that much cheaper than etrade and schwab?
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    Global REITs discussion

    If you compare the worst price of 823 in financial crisis and HK housing index CCL http://www1.centadata.com/cci/cci_e.htm 823 has raised so much more than that, at least 100% more or even 200% more. 823 is mainly about commercial malls but still the raise % should not be that different from...
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    Global REITs discussion

    Nothing in China is really audited ha ha, most of the stocks PE in china basically are fake. China GDP or any data should be fake. The biggest China banks PE should be fake too.
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    Global REITs discussion

    I think mainly because China government already controls the housing price a lot and don't want the housing price goes up so fast while average salary cannot catch up at all. Reits is like pushing oil in already buring fire.
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    Global REITs discussion

    For Japan, all you said is a big issue and the tax is very high,no matter buy, get rent, annual, sell all these tax. The current japan reits dividen return should be only 2.x percent annually, not that attactive. If you are interested in reit in china, you may look into hong kong reits, but...
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    Global REITs discussion

    There is news about China may starts to have first Riet but no real one yet.
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    How to display "night market" graphic in IB TWS?

    yeah I just active it, thanks a lot!
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    How to display "night market" graphic in IB TWS?

    Ok I will try to find it thanks.
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    Global REITs discussion

    Thanks for the like.
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    How to display "night market" graphic in IB TWS?

    I mainly trade Hong Kong HSI and HHI futures. In IB TWS, its live data feed can still quote live data in "night market" time, but the graph stops updating after "day market" period. Anyone knows how to solve it?
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    How to get historical data from IB for backtest?

    yeah I think they have better support for C# comparing to few years ago. I will try to use C#.
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    Ernie Chan claims that statistical arbitrage is better than momentum like trend

    I never see investment bank hires people only know simple models to trade or create strategies, math/physics phd is like basic requirement.
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    Is IB own forex trading fair?

    Cool, what kind of analysis do you use? I still cannot find a good way to determine a trend start.
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    How to get historical data from IB for backtest?

    This cool thanks a lot. Why do you pick java but not C#, vba, or c++?
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    Is IB own forex trading fair?

    Yeah at least we can see the volume with future. I think no volume IB future is only good for interdays, weeks, months trade then. For day trade with index future, my experience is that volumn matters a lot to determine turning point or a trend starts.
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    How to get historical data from IB for backtest?

    Please explain to me the basic knowledge. I know programming so I can find out the technical detail, I just don't know what should I start from.
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