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Re: Interactive Brokers cash account t_margin Thanks so there is a option in to close all non base currencies with a simple click? well that saves all the hassle. so how does the t marging work with futures? cheers

Re: Interactive Brokers cash account t_margin thanks mate, im not wanting to take on more risk at all. with the cash or t margin account is the whole currency conversion this thats where im totally confused. I rang up IB they told me if you want to purchase eg a contract in the hsi you...

Re: Interactive Brokers cash account t_margin thanks how does the t-margin account work with aud base currency? mainly what are the costs in having one trading mainly futures only. cheers

Re: Interactive Brokers Mobile Trading Solutions help/advice HI mate this is off the topic however you mentioned about business account its easy if yor a sole trader and you are trading as your full name. if it isnt enjoy the process of alot of documents required all of them have to be...

Re: Interactive Brokers cash account t_margin hi mate thanks for that, nope i wont be doing any position trading until i have deep pockets :-). so you just have a cash account then or a reg t margin? if you have a cash account your saying just go ahead a trade and the initial margin...

Re: Interactive Brokers cash account t_margin hi everyone, opened a IB account already however stumped on cash account vs t-margin account? my base currency is in AUD. eg mainly trading futures on the spi, eurex, hkfe, sgx, nse,globex however they all use different currencies etc. with a...

wow lucky i only put about 500 bucks to see and test it.

city of corpses lol I did die for awhile, I started the thread. Thought everyone had died. Wasnt sure if anyone was interested in this. We could have a live online chat forum for starters meet once a month etc. See how that goes and if everyone is interested could setup a place where...

Hi a quick question. What is the best way to learn how to use tws? mainly for futures. i have downloaded the tws guide. what about videos? tutorials etc? thanks for your help Cheers

Hi was wondering if any adelaide futures traders would be interested in meeting to discuss the futures markets. Possible online or face to face... pub or restaurant open for ideas. look forward to see who is interested Cheers

feel sorry for all the mf global customers. I was going to become a client jeez lucky i didnt. What a complete mess. Its always the same, the administrators, legal crap artists and the rest will make a killing. Just like the lehman brothers scandal."PricewaterhouseCoopers has earned record £322m...

Hi fellow futures traders. A quick question, on finding other contracts with high volume to trade during australian hours day and night. eg the contracts Europeans are trading. I know high volume happens during the US time, wondering if their are others with high volume you can trade...

Hi another question on using a market maker as your broker? what are your opinions? the advantages disadvantages? eg i know they have lower margins etc easier to exit at the right price i have heard. look forward to your replys cheers

If a day trade futuresr had a risk management at 1% what would be a profit objective? Understand that you cover your costs with the first contract set and you let you profits run. I understand the emotions come into play other factors as well. Eg Your risking 500 what would you be happy to...

Does anyone trade with these guys? any thoughts? I trade futures only. Or should i go with IB? however their platform is a little confusing and the fees also and you pay full size margin requirements. Well im only starting with 50k. look forward to your thoughts cheers