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December 28th, 2010, 09:39 AM
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that could be due to both sides.. and by that I...
that could be due to both sides.. and by that I mean...
NinjaTrader Team having no expertise with the IBKR API given they are supporting so many products and as such their expertise and efforts...
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December 23rd, 2010, 08:59 AM
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doubt they actually gave you a separate...
doubt they actually gave you a separate subaccount at the bank... they give subaccounts (I would say virtual) on their side.. meaning they track it, nothing more...
how about this... in theory,...
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December 23rd, 2010, 01:51 AM
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I love TOS... and what I love about the most is...
I love TOS... and what I love about the most is that tradeaccountantpro takes their transactons and it makes my trade reporting for the IRA so much easier, unlike with IBKR or any other broker...
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December 23rd, 2010, 01:47 AM
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wow, just three words... find another broker...
wow, just three words... find another broker...
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December 23rd, 2010, 01:45 AM
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see my prior posts about what segregation means.....
see my prior posts about what segregation means.. your funds are at risk still if their risk management fails to protect you against customers (aka other account holders) failure... all the funds are...
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December 22nd, 2010, 10:06 PM
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welcome back.. :) I am not familiar with...
welcome back.. :)
I am not familiar with them, but by looking at the data I think it is the same risk as Velocity.. their SRO is the CBOT, which to me is better; they have more customer funds,...
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December 22nd, 2010, 08:02 PM
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I can relate with that risk... that is the very...
I can relate with that risk... that is the very reason as to why one should have two accounts (Across completely different FCM's and execution networks) ... in order to hedge if something goes...
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December 22nd, 2010, 05:02 PM
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you are correct ... Some, not all, of their...
you are correct ... Some, not all, of their attitude sucks ... But the last time I talked to one was when my battery died on my token and I needed a temp one to check on my positions ... I do ach for...
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December 22nd, 2010, 04:06 PM
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If you are trading NQ, i assume you are not...
If you are trading NQ, i assume you are not scalping like I am ...so look at IBKR Is what I would suggest for true peace of mind. One can also use them as prime brokerage for custody and clearing if...
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December 22nd, 2010, 03:40 PM
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everyone does that ... Take "excess" funds and...
everyone does that ... Take "excess" funds and invest elsewhere to increase the bottom line.. It is not supposed to happen with segregated accounts that I know off, but "segregated" can mean many...
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December 22nd, 2010, 03:15 PM
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IBs are just sales people, nothing more ... They...
IBs are just sales people, nothing more ... They are reselling the fcm services and are compensated a few different ways ... They basically provide a sales force for the fcm at a lower cost than...
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December 21st, 2010, 10:17 AM
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Velocity is not advantage, but still bigger than...
Velocity is not advantage, but still bigger than amp futures. :)
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December 21st, 2010, 10:15 AM
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Advantage is great, though they are lacking on...
Advantage is great, though they are lacking on the account management platform part ... if you are committed to ninja, that might be an issue ... They do offer cqg, which will give you what you need...
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December 21st, 2010, 10:00 AM
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no problem .... There are only like 4 fcm's that...
no problem .... There are only like 4 fcm's that are also broker dealers within the small account range as you will see from the xls file on the link. The good thing about that Data from Cftc is that...
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December 21st, 2010, 06:00 AM
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IBKR is a BD and velocity is not..... all...
IBKR is a BD and velocity is not..... all broker-dealers registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are SIPC members and as such under SIPC coverage .... SIPC is limited in the...
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