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Published in TZ Latest News 8 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Interactive Brokers – margin calls

Has anyone been having problems with IB, getting margin deficit notices?

I’ve been getting them almost daily in the last 2 weeks… due to the commodity segment of the account not having enough funds to cover the maintenance margin…, while in the total account there’s plenty of funds… I’m not even leveraged, since the account covers the total margin needed (by that I mean, I’m not using any of IB’s money as a margin loan).

Usually, the sweep function would sweep funds from the other…

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