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    IT'S ALL ABOUT THE OIL (isn't it?)

    White House, we got a problem ... www.cnn.com/2003/US/02/15/sprj.irq.protests.main/index.html
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    IB stops

    Seems to be true with the exception of CME Globex and MATIF/MONEP. I think they introduced native STP LMT for these exchanges in Q3/2002 or Q4/2002.
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    Trading Oversea Markets

    Interactive Brokers is the easy way, especially since they introduced a socal "Universal Account" (multicurrency).
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    Trading Oversea Markets

    What are you looking for ? Equities ? Futures ? Options ? Be aware of some stupid CFTC/SEC rules ... www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=3951
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    The repurcussions of nuking France

    You got to open a new thread. Italy joins France and Germany. :D
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    Roll Dates for Currencies and Financial Futures

    And how about currency futures and financial futures ? No floor traders here ?
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    CBOT mini-sized contracts

    QM: Crude Oil (LSCO) QG: Nat Gas (HH) These are NYMEX contracts, but for technical reasons trading on GLOBEX. Spread for QM is often 1 or 2 ticks, when thy trade side-by-side with regular CL contracts (Open Outcry, NYMEX). Trading hours are sligthly different from regular CL contracts...
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    IB's futures stops

    The situation is really weird for Eurex markets. The exchange supports native STP orders, but if you use IB´s auto-trail then you will get simulated STP orders.
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    IB's futures stops

    Why not ... ?
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    U.S. Special Operations troops are already operating in various parts of Iraq

    Why do they send 100 000s of ground troops if they believe that Iraq will make use of chemical and biological weapons ???
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    IB Switzerland branch: Def/anyone Help

    You can open an account thru their UK branch: Interactive Brokers (U.K) Limited is regulated by the FSA (Registered No. 03958476) Office: 10 and 10A Arthur Street, First Floor, London EC4R 9AY www.interactivebrokers.co.uk
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    Forex trading with Oanda

    BigGun, Why do you hang around here ? You do not promote anything, do you ? :D
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    Why IB sucks for futures traders: stops!

    This is true. But you also receive status MAGENTA when you try to cancel an order that is not in the exchange´s order book. All other order entry platforms that I have used before would tell me: "No order in book". But TWS shows a Cancel Pending. Not very useful in my view. Your STP LMT was...
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    Why IB sucks for futures traders: stops!

    IB should modify their status MAGENTA thing. When you try to cancel an order that isn´t any more in the exchange´s order book then I would prefer to see a popup window "NO ORDER IN BOOK" instead of status MAGENTA. Because there is no such thing as ´Cancel Pending´. The order was already...
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    Can you take a long term pos. in minis?

    There are currently a number of futures contracts with JUN03 lower than MAR03. See E-Mini S&P500. Very nice also HSI (Hang Seng) futures, JUN03 is more than 100 points lower than MAR03 contract.
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    Why IB sucks for futures traders: stops!

    IB could easily implement such a feature -sooner or later- :D . I think they definitely should do that.
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    key reversal....whats your call?????

    I-Volatility (CBOE: $VIX) around 38, moving up day by day. Is this an indicator for anything ? :confused:
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    powell tells it like it is

    www.theonion.com/onion3904/north_dakota.html :D
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    Bond Options OI

    Fixed Income Trading Strategies (by EUREX) - Includes Hedging Strategies - www.eurexchange.com/entrancehall/download/fixed_income.pdf (PDF file, 572KB)
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    if saddam were to die

    How about North Korea ? Do they have oil ? :D
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