Clients who are unable to trade more than one futures contract per order should first check their order presets to ensure that they have not established an order size limit in the precautionary settings. If this is not the case, then the restriction has likely been imposed by us due to the client's failure to accept the Arbitration Agreement which automatically imposes a trading limit of one contract per order. Clients decline to accept the agreement when presented through the application process but who subsequently wish to accept need to log in to Client Portal and execute the Arbitration Agreement.
Why am I subject to a commodity account trading limit of 1 contract?
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Allocation of partial fills
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How are executions allocated when an order receives a partial fill because an insufficient quantity is available to complete the allocation of shares/contracts to sub-accounts?…
Why am I subject to a future account trading limit of 1 contract?
Clients who are unable to trade more than one futures contract per order should first check their order presets to ensure that they have not established an order size limit in the precautionary settings. If this is not the case, then the restriction has likely been imposed by IBKR due to the client's failure to accept the Arbitration Agreement which automatically imposes a trading limit of one contract per order. Clients decline to accept the agreement when presented through the application process but who subsequently wish to accept need to login to Client Portal…
Why does the order ticket come up for some of my orders?
It is not possible to disable the order ticket in TWS as there are several reasons it might appear when trying to submit an order from Classic TWS view:
- If the Limit Price setting in your order presets results in an invalid price based on the contract specification. For example, if you set the Futures preset to calculate the Limit Price as the Ask +/- 0.01 and try to create an order for ES (which trades in tick increments of 0.25) this would calculate an invalid limit price and you will see the order ticket with the Limit Price blank…
Can I fund my IBKR trading account by using BOC Pay?
CHANGE SIGNATURE VERIFICATION METHOD
If the signature verification of your IBKR account is "Option 4: Link your trading account to your Hong Kong bank account", we are unable to accept deposits via BOC Pay in order to avoid failure in future withdrawal. Due to the limitations of Bank of China, BOC Pay accounts can only receive FPS payments which is not currently supported by IBKR. As e-signature accounts are not permitted to create withdrawal instructions manually, clients are not allowed to link a BOC Pay account…