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Any links to interest rate charts, Fed Funds rate going back at least 20+ years. I am trying to find a time in history where the Fed lowered rates one meeting and then raised them the next or vice versa.

I have a corporation that I just set up this year. I am new to this, so bear with me. I have an INDIVIDUAL account with IB. Part of my corporation profits will be profits from my trading. Does my account with IB have to be changed to an Institution account to report these profits on my...

great charts and references. thanks a lot!

what sites or links can you go to see insider buying or selling?

if i am trying to find the strongest sectors, where can i see charts or trends of different sectors? any links or references would be appreciated. thank you

I heard someone say you can trade IB webtrader through the iphone. Someone else said that webtrader requires IE 6.0 and the iphone does not have IE, it uses some other type of web browser (Safari, I think). Can someone confirm any of these thank you Any word on when the new version of...

I heard someone say you can trade IB webtrader through the iphone. Someone else said that webtrader requires IE 6.0 and the iphone does not have IE, it uses some other type of web browser (Safari, I think). Can someone confirm any of these thank you Any word on when the new version of...

Why is Countrywide falling like the next Enron? Do you think there are accounting issues with them too? Do they really have a lot of debt to stress about?

why is NVDA trading in the 30s? Is it some sort of stock split? If so, what for what? It was just in the 50s. I had options on it when it was about 50 so this is throwing me off.

I use IB. Since selling naked options requires margin, do you get charged interest for selling naked options? If so, how do most places calculate the interest rate to charge and on what amount do they charge? I would appreciate any answer from anyone with knowledge on this using any...

anybody trade through their cell phone? I have an IB account and I am in the market for a cell phone. I want to be able to trade webtrader from my cell phone. Does the phone have to be 3g? does it have to be a smart phone? Any recommendations? thanks

Mr. B Did you mean sell short bonds, or buy short time frame bonds ie 2-5 year?

If I believe that the Fed will cut rates, what is the best position to take in what security to best profit from that? If the answer is buy bonds, then, specifically which bonds will have the most bang for my buck (most price movement) Thanks for the help

if you are dealing with options that expire 1-2 months away, at what point does time erosion accelerate the fastest? any good links or books on this? thanks

how do you find out how much one contract of any futures contract will control? how do you find out how much you will actually win or lose per dollar or cent move depending on each contract? thanks for any help

how much capital are you working with?

I am reading Way of the Turtle and am interested in using 2x the Average True Range (ATR) as a stop from entry. How many days of average should you use? Should I use the average range over the past 10 days, 20 days, 30 days, etc??? Please help. Thanks for any help

i am looking for a good FREE stock screener. Any good recommendations out there? Yahoo's doesn't work that well. I am looking for something where I can find stocks trading at a new 3 month high or low within the price range and volume i want. Everybody has new 52 week highs, but I want 12...

Hey JJacks, I just finished playing poker at my local cardroom. Bad session. Won't bore you with another bad beat story. Thanks for the informative reply. You sound like you are very experienced with options. How long have you been trading? Do you make consistent returns? What is more...

I know what a call,put,straddle,strangle, bull call spread, bear put spread, condors, and almost every definition and theory or concept out there on options. What I do not know is the application of those strategies. Is there a formula out there or an approximation of when a straddle is...