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IB allows u to revert to earlier versions of their product.. It's so nice of them. Thank you IB. as they do improve performance. What RELEASE NOTES are you referring to?

The rationale is very simple: greed. They think they can collect billions of dollars in additional tax revenues. But it's going to disrupt many strategies that are currently profitable. The profits will fall, the volume of transactions will fall and the tax revenues will fall as well. They will...

I am sure even the "small investors" do not want this tax. Only the profits should be taxed not *the transactions* regardless of whether they will result in profits or not.

You don't hear as much from the guy any more. Only time I heard from him was at Kennedy's funeral.

Do you trade futures? Futures are different.

Right. Are they exempt?

As if the tax on profits is not enough.

It's ready at the same time as the last business day account statement. You can see now the margin report for Friday. If you look after that at the TWS dashboard margin numbers you should see they are the same as on the report. If they are not then call IB support and ask them why they are...

Is your margin in the morning any different from the margin calculated in the overnight margin report? The margin report should be your point of reference.

What it has anything to do with your programming skills?

As far as I know it was banned while back. So naked short-selling is outside of the uptick rule proposal. SEC should leave alone not naked short-selling because it's identical to long-selling and it's not up for regulation.

Which one?

Short-selling is an agreement between 2 market participants and it's none of the regulators business. By the same token they can ban the selling of stocks altogether.

There is no overnight and intraday margin with portfolio margin as there is no overnight and intraday margin with the regular t-margin. The portfolio margin is reported in the overnight margin report under account manager. The margin in the morning should match exactly the margin in this report...

If you were a programmer for over 4 years you know what's the most important element of any program. Start with it.

What will it tell about the state of the economy?

That's why you need to start investing earlier to get your piece of the pie.

950? I would say 900 at least.

Portfolio margin is based on the portfolio risk. But it's hard to believe that margin requirements for options change overnight because they don't change overnight even for the reg T-margin accounts.