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    IB surprise email: UCO short had been forced to bought-in!

    Does anyone have forced buy-in experience? Look like rarely happens.
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    IB surprise email: UCO short had been forced to bought-in!

    Another disadvantage is the potential lose of shorting leveraged etf is thoerically unlimited but cannot gain more than 100% per trade.
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    IB surprise email: UCO short had been forced to bought-in!

    Thanks for sharing. By the way is there T+2 or similar rule after short sell is bought back?
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    IB surprise email: UCO short had been forced to bought-in!

    I can only imagine there was a big UCO holder suddenly sold massive amount of uco in his IB account right before market closed to make this happen.
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    IB surprise email: UCO short had been forced to bought-in!

    I will login and check my ib account after work.
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    IB surprise email: UCO short had been forced to bought-in!

    Uco is very popular, IB doesnt have any UCO left for shorting? I really doubt.
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    IB surprise email: UCO short had been forced to bought-in!

    Here is the content of the email: This alert is to inform you that due to a recall IB is unable meet your settlement delivery obligations for the short stock position(s) listed below for account U*******. As current SEC regulations require that all transactions be settled on the standard...
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    IB surprise email: UCO short had been forced to bought-in!

    UCO is a very popular etf and I saw IB had a tons to offer for shorting and my annual interest rate was only 2.x% I had double checked and never recieved any warning email from IB before.I just received this email right after US market closed and I am on my way to work do cannot login IB...
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    Iphone 8 launch date but all Apple stores in my city is empty

    Just Apple staff, almost no customer. Everyone in my city is making fun of this since it used to be a super hot topic every year and crazy many people in front of the stores. There are 5 official stores in my city and all are just empty. News reports those Apple staff had iphone 8 celebration...
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    Where else can you get Libor OIS

    So hard to get this live data lol
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    Hong Kong stocks market Day Trader

    Dude, your broker just makes sure you day trade everyday so the broker can earn good commission every single day. Dont be silly and fall in those hk trap. Who would let you join a real team while u knows nothing.
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    Hong Kong stocks market Day Trader

    500 trades instant 100% lose. Some japanese day trader make more than 1000 trades per day in japan, doing that is suicide in hk market
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    Hong Kong stocks market Day Trader

    0.2% tax per round, you trade 500 times then loses all money. Hk stock market is not for day trade.
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    IB Hong Kong based accounts transferred to newly formed IB HK

    I guess ScottTrade is not a member of sfc and they let customers make hk stuff deals by going through another broker. For people like me who focus on US market that would be a btter choice. If someone uses IB api to do hk future auto day trade that kind of stuff then ib is like the only choice...
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    IB Hong Kong based accounts transferred to newly formed IB HK

    Well you can call yourself BS because it is a very popular broker in HK just google i-access
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    IB Hong Kong based accounts transferred to newly formed IB HK

    Why do I care SFC while we talk about US stocks protection? Local hk brokerage is way cheaper, I can buy 10 millions hk stock with $5 commission and enjoys sfc protection. Most of the IB customers in hk uses IB because of US stocks.
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    IB Hong Kong based accounts transferred to newly formed IB HK

    Look like an account could be directly created with scottrade
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    IB Hong Kong based accounts transferred to newly formed IB HK

    There were so many brokerage firms disappeared in hk and i have no idea what did sfc do about these. Anyway hk ib provides zero ptotection for non hk investment anyway. How do I know if ib will just break anytime and all my non hk investment just disappear? Ib is an listed company and i had...
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