Search results

has anyone experienced problems with IB's P/L reporting? using them to calculate my Tax situation showed a $15K over eagerness. My accountant took some convincing to ignore them and use my alternative method. I spoke to a couple of people at IB who said 'yeah, its just a guide - don't rely...

It is going up at the moment. started an hour ago.

I'm guessing we are pulling in some oil speculators now. So, what does everyone think about: 1) Nigeria rebels threating to blow up key bits of infrastructure http://www.sundayherald.com/51904 2) Iraq - British soldiers have arrest warrants on their heads. Which must be the prelude to all...

Thanks SethArb you are right, you know: http://www.futuresource.com/charts/charts.jsp?s=QMX5&o=&a=V%3A5&z=800x550&d=HIGH&b=bar&st=

The infrequency of Sunday opening is irrelevant - the market is open. A service that bills itself as semi-professional should be open. This thread was started with a bitchy intention - I am just keeping it alive. I am unfamiliar with the term peanut gallery -...

I'm not sure when it "opens"... this is riduclose though. I am already long oil... so glad it has only droped a dollar or so. Thanks Babak for that link. You saved my blood pressure. I'm guessing that the 3rd largest hurrican on record passing slowly through the center of the GOM rig...

What is the deal with IB here? why can you not login at the weekends? this is SO infuriating.

LOL :-)

Thanks. so it must be somewhat 'preticatable' for people to make money doing it. or is it simply a technical anaylais play?

Forgive my ignorace... Why is that many day traders trade Forex? I've never done any forex. What am I missing? Thanks NGN

Thanks Doug

Could someone explain the reasoning behind broken refinery and high oil price? I agree broken refinery = high price for gasoline. But it would seem to mean that there would be spare crude oil to be sold elsewhere...? and therefore bring the price down?

Depending what country you live in you may what to try spread betting. companies like cityindex.co.uk allow you to bet smaller amounts that a full blown future contract would. Plus the profits are tax free. Are there such things in the US?

There is a citibank stock called OilB that tracks the price of Brent oil but I can't find a link for it. LOL Hamlet However, unlike the dot.com stocks oil is finite. Maybe this is how it is going to stay...

Real time graphing for arbitrary periods of time, i.e. 2 weeks, 3 months etc

COIL yourself.

that is still pretty windy!

LOL. I know. must be many people jumping up and down wanting to do somthing with their positions. Regards Kat. I think she is about to reach land.

Bank Holiday in the UK