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you can define the 'time in force' in the order ticket. This will end teh ticket after the mentioned end time. Use teh GTD setting

you should be able to change this in the TWS settings. Verify that you do it at several places: general and also for the specific categories like stocks, options, etc.

you should change your size and value limits in the general configuration.

IB does not have real tick data. it sends 'consolidated' data every 3-5 seconds...

Actually, you can log in two ways in the same account, but you have to define more than one user in account management.

Which market and product? I can see teh greeks.

Yes, you can short as well. The system is simple but it works fine.

You should check your java version as well. This can cause an issue.

OTM-Options answered this correctly. In addition, you can also increase your change on a profitable trade, by taking the later option, but at a lower (further OTM) strike price. You collect the same amount as the earlier option, but at a theoretically lower risk.

Just gambling.

If you go to reports>activity>statements in account management, you can get a file in excel format.

This link still explains it .... https://gdcdyn.interactivebrokers.com/Universal/jsp/Reference/masterReference.jsp?jump=7151#

I think you have to go to multichart.com and update to the official version.

IB does not have tick data, so the IB chart will never be comparable with a real tick chart.

The numbers can be changed by the user. You can just change it to your pref setting.

Is this one close to expiration or far OTM? I have seen it before that when you include non current option contracts in a combination, you get an errror like this.

You are not buying anything. It is just an additional cost. There is no (potential) benefit from this fee for the trader paying it.

Another example of unacceptable behavior. They basically inform you of the fee increase close to the closing of the market, the day before the increase will be implemented. Totally unacceptable behavior. Time to change, because this makes me worry about the financial situation of IB. If you get...

You need the latest java version for x32 and x64 bits (8 version 25) and uninstall all older versions.

The whole exposure fee issue is a mess. You cannot calculate the impact in account mngt most of the time and there is no realtime impact available aither. The amounts are charged in a random way. If IB really wants customers to manage risk, they should make a tool that helps them, not something...