Are you allowed to trade options (specifically sell puts) in IB / PE?
What is the rule on trading options in IB and PE? are you allowed to do it? I want to sell puts to generate some small change
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You should put this question in an email to compliance ya dummy
This was a good attempt at being funny. You're not worthy of a SB just yet, but I won't throw MS either. Keep up the good work.
I just want to see what street consensus is bro.Get a survey from all the firms' employees
Ya only on broad indices and etfs, spx, spy, qqq
If you’re insider trading and not using derivatives, you’re doing it wrong.
Also has to be 30% out of the money and only hold for 2 days max.
Depends on the firm, normally you can but you are subject to the same trading restrictions. You cannot use options to get around things like holding periods (trade options that expire before holding period, etc).
Most firms won't allow you to have substantial loss exposure, such as writing naked options
Yo Tay Kieth and SEC, fuck this ins*der-trader up!
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