What r/interactivebrokers is talking about this week

Any alternative brokers? Today was one of my most frustrating trading sessions….missed out on at least 4k $ on closing my shorts….The platform is seriously useless….prices froze ….no PL update…..I...

I love IBKR for margin rates, global market access, and execution, but holy shit—the software feels like it’s being held together with duct tape and prayers. Both the mobile app (IBKR Mobile) and...

Now that my last post has established that IBKR, especially TWS is absolute garbage, I am looking for alternatives. The main reason I went with IBKR was that they have a local bank account in the...

I just wanted di convert some Euro to dollars but I did it wrongly. Now the cash is not available and this is the operation recorded Does someone had a similar experience?

in my profile (many yrs old) I said my funds come from inheritance/gifts, and I have no income... but they're asking me for my income today how can I prove income if I don't have a job? my only...

Trades tab in mobile app keeps loading forever. Keeps happening all the time for the last few days. Anyone else.

Hi, Investment novice. I have just realised those popular ETFs (qqq, sp 500, etc) are not available to trade in UK. Why is it unavailable? And which ETFs are equivalent to those tech-heavy USA...

Stopped using paper trading for a bit, it used to work ok. Logged it to my paper account on TWS to try some new strategies and very liquid options won't fill. Not at mid, not at ask, not above...

I opened my IBKR account around 4 years ago and selected the highest ranges for income and net worth. I’ve only been investing my own money regularly in ETFs, including leveraged ETFs, without...

None of my stocks have been used for the SYEP since November 2025. I have over $25k of stocks in a cash account, all in either USD, EUR and CHF. I have the SYEP option selected. Some of my stocks...