Currency Conversion for Trading Products in a Non-Base Currency
How to convert a currency if you wish to trade products in a currency other than the currency your account was initially funded in
For additional information on currency conversions please refer to the Knowledge base articles:
Why Are There Two Currencies Shown When Trading Forex and How Do They Work?
What Happens if I Trade a Product Denominated in a Currency Which I Do Not Hold in My Account?
How to Deposit Funds Via a Full ACATS/ATON Transfer
How to deposit funds to your Interactive Brokers account via a full ACATS/ATON Transfer
For information on how to initiate a partial ACATS/ATON transfer/ please click here
For Interactive Brokers tradeable products please visit the Contract Search Engine
For a detailed description of the Full ACATS/ATON process flow please click here
For a list of the most common causes for ACATS/ATON rejects, please click here
How to Deposit Funds Via a Check
How to deposit funds to your Interactive Brokers account via a Check
How to Create an Alert On Trader Workstation
An example of how to set up alerts by creating a margin cushion alert.
Margin Cushion is calculated as follows:
(Equity with Loan Value - Maintenance Margin) / Net Liquidation Value
How to Add Multiple Conditions to an Order
An example of adding multiple conditions to a single order
For more information on how to attach conditions to orders please click here
How to Place a Conditional Order
How to add a condition that when triggered will either submit or cancel an order
For additional information on how to add multiple conditions to a single order please click here
