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Rob, In case of having a EUR account and USD deposit.This is technically having FX position, being long USD, correct?

Thank you Rob, so when having a EUR account with dollars for trading US market, I though I will have to pay interest for borrowing USD however you say that it is the same think as having USD account with dollars. You probably mean I can trade any instrument in any currency no matter which based...

thank you, I see, I will not be doing conversions every time I trade. I will simply place the trade and IB will lend me USD (in case the base currency is EUR) but I will have to pay interest as I will be borrowing dollars, won't I?

Hi, I am considering opening an account with IB. I will be trading option, spread-base strategies mainly on US equities and indexes. I will be having 30-60% market exposure, the rest will be in cash (not considering exposure to bonds however maybe I should). I am European so from this point of...