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@Robert Morse: I know there are similar ETFs, but EQQQ had a better performance than the others. I've discovered similar "problems" with other stocks, so I just wanted to learn how this works. @HobbyTrading: Yes, you're right. Thanks for the answer. Now I see things a lot clearer.

Hi, usally I only trade US stocks, but recently I discovered an intresting ETF, that's obviously not traded in US exchanges: EQQQ - PowerShares EQQQ Nasdaq-100 UCITS ETF When I enter the ticker EQQQ in the quote monitor (IB/TWS), I'm offered three choices: EQQQ LSE EQQQ BVME.ETF EQQQ1 EBS...

I guess you're right. I thought it's a common problem, that's already been solved. But obviously it's not. So I will have to close the calls myself before expiration. But anyhow, thanks for your answers. I definitely learned a lot...

Wow. Thanks a lot for the answers so far. I like the activity in this forum:-) For clarification: I don't have a margin account, it's a pure cash account. So margin is not an option for me. Yes, I'm talking about long calls, not short calls or puts. My question really only regards buying call...

First of all, I have an Interactive Broker account and I use the Trader Workstation. I started trading call options some months ago. Now I have a question about the execution of these option. On expiration when the option is OTM it expires worthless, if it's ITM the underlying stock will be...