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I am a TradeStation user and annoyed that they have eliminated day-trading margin entirely. I understand that IB has also done so. Those of you with other brokers - will you please indicate their current day-trading margin amounts? I understand that others might be following TradeStation and...

Surdo, Thanks. Looking through the forums now for recommendations for Emini brokers. Another problem is that my strategies are built around ER2 technicals and it is moving to ICE in September - and I have heard that ICE has not been as reliable as CME/Globex. If you have a broker recommendation...

I use TradeStation with automated trading of strategy that I have written. They all contain "at market stops" that are automatically placed on the TS Order Execution Network. It is not fool-proof but better than being in a naked long or short position. All trading systems need to be monitored at...

As mentioned above - futures are a much better vehicle for active traders due to the Mark-to-Market treatment for Tax Purposes - which is available to all commodities traders. Check it out with a good accountant who works with traders.

Ray, There are postings on this thread that claim ICE systems have had numerous failures. Please respond with specifics. Thanks, George