Recent content by paulcamb

Many thanks trader for your help.I have decided to raise the cash and go with IB and trade Nasdaq stocks so that i can get the best bid/offer.Hope the exchange rate stays in our favour for a while.The problemwith trading is it's a money makes money game and as a day trader i need the tightest...

Thanks then there dosent seem to be much benefit in using CFD's over speadbetting.Do you know what the minimum account size required by Interactive Brokers for trading stocks on the Nasdaq is.I can do £5k and if I have to go to £10k.Ihave usually traded index futures but after attending a one...

I am with IB at the mo but am thinking of trading CFD's.Can anyone tell me if the bid/offer is the same on CFD (nasdaq stocks)is the same as dealing on the actual shares.Also can anyone recommend a broker for a small account £5000 deposit.I am thinking of deal4free as I belive IB do not offer...

thanks mmillar that is where i was unsure so that means that a 100% margin is required if i open a trade on the dow future before 2:30pm.you see i was thinking of opening a position when the conditions are right before 2:30pm instead of waiting until 2:30pm when the dow can gap significantly but...

Thanks for your help When you say the stops are not triggered out of hours i'm alittle confused as to what is considered "out of hours" when trading dow mini futures because when spreadbetting "out of hours" is after 9pm and before 2pm uk time but now that i will be using IB i assume that this...

Hi i have just signed up with Interactive Brokers after the positive feedback from other users here,and i would just like to know whether stops are automatically removed when you close a position or do they have to be removed separately as is necessary with some other brokers. I must say i find...