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Awesome, thank you. I forgot about span margin. Do you know if a broker like IB offers span margining even if you don't qualify for portfolio margin? In other words, do all futures trade on span margin regardless of account level? (assuming you have a margin account)

Hi everyone, New here and looking forward to getting to know you all. I've been trading for quite a while now in equities options, mostly index options. Branching out to futures and possibly forex in time. I'll likely have a lot of questions at first but hopefully turn into a contributor...

Hi all, Brand new here and have a question I can't seem to find the answer to in the interwebs. My previous experience has been in cash settled options like spx, but I'm making the move to futures world have some confusion. Let's say I am long a GC call and the price goes way up and I find...