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I do not live in US so I have the possibility to chose them freely. But as for you: open a legal entity in another country (UK for example) should not be a problem. Still, the offer that they made me was too match in their favor.

thanks, that make sense to me.

well .. i went there passing to Investor Europe as professional. At the moment I am dealing with a portfolio management issue and they are more interested in "high volume commissions". So that were the conditions that they offered me. The girl was yang and for a few times she needed to exit...

Thanks Magna, for removing the post. Sill I am just wondering why you think that users should not be allowed. As I said ... just wondering, I am happy in both the ways :-)

This is the request .. I received a request to delate a discussion and I am not capable of doing it. Is there any reason why?

just a small update that i got by talking directly with them: -Saxo does not have a rating -Very good margin requirement -Very bad interest rate Libor +8% that become Libor+3% in case you have a bond as collateral In summary, they look ok for day trading. They are not equipped for...

if I got this right, T Bill is practically cash in this period. They are margin-able at 95% but the interest that you get is too low and does not cover the loan that you have to take in IB...

Does saxobank has a rating? I google for that without results ...

thx for the reply, I few more information to share with you: These are the general terms http://institutional.saxobank.com/rates-and-conditions/general-terms - In case of negative net free equities the interest rate is Libor +8%. - No Repo and/or CDS in case you are wondering...

I got your point, so you would not recommend a Prop Firm, for holding a portfolio....

I am considering Saxobank for opening an account. In particular I am interested in the possibility to be long to european bonds for long term and or other ETF in general. Not really interested in heavy trading with the platform. By looking at this link i noticed old reviews...

Hi, I would like to ask you what is a reasonable spread for the margin loans when borrowing at prop. firms. Also, Can you use long and short term benchmarks?

What exactly are you trying to hedge?

how would you suggest to trade that take advantage of the negative interest rate of CHF? Just staying long?

I do not mind to exchange a few lines from time to time. So, PM me about the chat in case you decided to go for that!

Thanks Vikana, that is a useful information! I will give a try. I am a "perverted one" :) . I like to play with regression models and with high performance computing use cases. I work with use cases coming from nuclear physics, smart grid and telco. If you are curious you can find a...

Haha, if you are giving me a hot blonde i will take it as a compliment :D frenchfry: thinking that money management, and treading in particular, is a piece of cake is the mistake that the pack of wolves mentioned by athlonmank8 is looking for. Rocket scientist or not ... nobody is...

Thanks everybody for the suggestions I appreciate a lot! In short, no I do not have a profitable strategy that is out of the box and due to the fact that i do not have quite a lot of time for trading i focus in long term investment. In the past couple of years I did fine, clearly better that...

What is the best way to build "an audited track record"? Is it sufficient if will have a dedicated account in IB? Thanks for your encouraging story, the problem is that I am learning in the hard way that trading and investing is a time consuming activity if you want to do it in the proper...

Thanks for the quick reply Scataphagos, natural follow up questions are: 1) What is the best way to prove it? 2) to who should I give that prove? to the first questions you can not answer "by been profitable", this is too easy. What is the best way to prove it? How should i present...