Recent Content by dcobbold123

  1. Do trades take price from initiator or aggressor?

    Sorry I didn't do economics... that may explain why I'm having trouble getting my head around this. I understand that taking either price as...
    Post by: dcobbold123, Oct 6, 2009 in forum: Order Execution

  2. Do trades take price from initiator or aggressor?

    Yep that's right, but say both the orders in my example are the same qty, then my order will match with only that order, and so the question is...
    Post by: dcobbold123, Oct 6, 2009 in forum: Order Execution

  3. Do trades take price from initiator or aggressor?

    According to this description of standard matching you're right: http://www.gtnews.com/article/6096.cfm "if a new offer to sell at £10...
    Post by: dcobbold123, Oct 6, 2009 in forum: Order Execution

  4. Do trades take price from initiator or aggressor?

    even though that means the deal is 0.5 worse for the offer? i.e. they were willing to sell for 10.0 or better, and I was willing to buy for...
    Post by: dcobbold123, Oct 6, 2009 in forum: Order Execution

  5. Do trades take price from initiator or aggressor?

    Don't exchanges match orders automatically and trade them if they are the right prices without waiting for anyone to hit them? But I gave a bad...
    Post by: dcobbold123, Oct 6, 2009 in forum: Order Execution

  6. Do trades take price from initiator or aggressor?

    Hi, Say a stock is trading and the best offer is 10.05. If I insert a bid at 10.00 then my order should be matched with the offer. So my...
    Thread by: dcobbold123, Oct 6, 2009, 13 replies, in forum: Order Execution