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Interesting, I've traded with them for almost 20 years and never had this happen. However I can see it being an issue if you're trading with account(s) that aren't well funded relative to your position sizing.

Out of curiosity, who do you recommend as a broker?

On the contrary, I received a response from IB customer support this morning that spoke directly to the questions I put forward. It was quite refreshing to see them be that direct and transparent. They provided considerable detail and addressed the issues directly. It also contained their...

It most certainly would. However one would want to see such a statement directly from a customer service/account service representative via their official communication channels. Although that post is certainly positive in nature for customers, the message does need to come from a confirmed...

What is disconcerting wrt to IB's handling of funds, and its lack of transparency of same, is the statement in theeir client services agreement wherein THEY, or any of THEIR AFFILIATES, can re-hypothecate client assets. That's the bomb. Those conditions all for the possibility of...