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So, the combo closing out order is showing up in the "pending" tab on TWS, and I guess once the requisite bid/offer that match my spread limit order present themselves, the system will convert each leg into an order and transmit. Until today I didn't know one could close out spread positions...

Hi, thanks. I focused on the "close the whole thing" part of your reply, and discovered that TWS has a "close as a strategy" option for this kind of trade. I have submitted the order, but it isn't showing up in my "orders" panel. Is that normal?

Hi, I had put on a debit spread in SFIX yesterday; the position is significantly profitable now after ER, but the stock has moved so much in favour that I don't have sufficient funds available to square the short leg of the position before selling the long leg. What does one do in such a...

What in the all of the above appears even a bit promotional for TVM? That "something" whispering in your ear couldn't be further from fact. I was/am genuinely looking to hear abt experiences with TVM, especially the bad ones. But I guess getting a straight, helpful answer here is too much to ask.

no i was holding the "snide jerk of the week" competition, you're winning so far. whatthehell, man...if you have nothing constructive to add, why interject at all?

seriously guys...looking to hear about experiences with TVM...can they be trusted with ~$10k or so? Also, I'm pretty sure the answer is no but I'll ask anyway...does their being on TWS mean anything re their financial stability and/or any financial discipline imposed on them by IB?

Fair question...it wasn't always so...but now that I have started to have some money left over from my expenses at the end of the month, every few months I roll it all up and toss it over into my options account (I have a job...options are my side hustle :) )

yikes...that bad? Like, seriously? :o

Hi guys, I trade US share options (currently with OptionsXpress). Looking to shift my account to TradeView Markets (TVM) simply because its much, much easier to transfer money to the broker via credit card for me; TVM accepts credit cards while OX does not, unfortunately. My question is, has...

short-term trader looking to trade earnings beats/misses on US stocks with high degree of fundamental earnings visibility

Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) will announce its 1Q2017 (Jan - Mar 2017) earnings on 2 May 2017, BMO. The consensus earnings expectation for this quarter is $0.22, with a high/low of $0.70 / $0.00. We examine the fundamentals driving the business on a QoQ basis to assess where the actual are likely to like...