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Published in TZ Latest News 24 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff

IB Vix products Margin??

Hello all,

I just got off the phone with an IB margin representative. I’ll be honest, either I didn’t understand him or he didn’t understand me…. soo here i am…

I need to know the Buying Power Reduction / Margin for a credit spread and debit spread in VIX and VIX ETF’s.

I am reading that IB has an additional $150 of margin required for spreads in VIX products?

Say I want to trade a 5 wide credit spread in Aug and I collect $1 for it? what is the BP and Margin associated with it?…

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