Since you are throwing situations there is another to add:
Or that there is a business advantage for them to reset; Like playing the spreads or market at times they see fit by taking the opportunity away from others by resets.
On Wed, Mar 10, 2021, 4:52 PM Nick <news1000@...> wrote:
IB is all-in with daily resets. I don't know if they painted
themselves into a corner long ago and would essentially have to
start over, or if there is some kind of regulatory or legal
explanation. It doesn't seem like technology itself requires a
broker to go offline every day.
On 3/10/2021 4:37 PM, corneliu
maftuleac wrote:
Thanks for the
reply.
Already doing this, however reports are supposed to be
self-sufficient.?
External tools may fail, mails may get lost, etc.
It is very unfortunate that IB does not keep that info, I wonder
what technical complexity is keeping them from storing this field
in the DB.