Recent Content by E R

  1. Seasonal futures and spreads research websites

    I wanted to get opinions on three websites that provide information, charts, data on seasonal patterns for futures and futures spreads. I've been...
    Thread by: E R, Aug 17, 2013, 0 replies, in forum: Trading Software

  2. Who else offer low options commissions besides TOS or IB?

    I've been with eoption (www.eoption.com) for a while and am satisfied with what I use them for. Cheapest options prices (above a certain volume...
    Post by: E R, Mar 5, 2011 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  3. Eoption

    I've been with them for a while. Really great customer service, and have had no problems with fills, platform, etc. And, as you mention, great...
    Post by: E R, Jul 3, 2009 in forum: Options

  4. Perks from brokers for opening account

    The small print says that you have to sign up with a new 2 year contract with ATT to be eligible. That's interesting because ATT has offered that...
    Post by: E R, Jun 28, 2009 in forum: Chit Chat

  5. Hedgestreet

    They're definitely legit. Really solid business model (and very much on the up and up--everything by the book), and they treat you very well....
    Post by: E R, Jun 21, 2009 in forum: Retail Brokers

  6. Broker for Options

    I use eoption. They seem to have the best commissions around. E
    Post by: E R, May 2, 2009 in forum: Options

  7. Can anyone recommend a good charting app for options?

    Optionsoracle is pretty good too. Just ran across this and it has a lot of nice bells and whistles: http://www.samoasky.com/ Also, live vol...
    Post by: E R, May 2, 2009 in forum: Trading Software

  8. If I opened an account directly with MF Global

    Hi, I have an account with MF Global (mfglobalfutures.com or directfills.com) directly and pay $3 a round turn plus fees. E
    Post by: E R, Apr 19, 2009 in forum: Retail Brokers

  9. Index Options

    This may help: http://www.optionseducation.org/resources/product_specifications/index_options.jsp E
    Post by: E R, Dec 18, 2008 in forum: Order Execution

  10. Way to invest in commodities long term?

    This might help your search: http://etf.stock-encyclopedia.com/category/commodity-etfs.html E
    Post by: E R, Dec 18, 2008 in forum: Trading

  11. A few newbie option questions....

    Regarding the ETF question, it's possible that certain ETFs can get 60/40 treatment (ETFs on interest rates and futures commodities), but still...
    Post by: E R, Dec 8, 2008 in forum: Options

  12. For those people that left IB - where did you go next?

    Hi, Yes, security of funds is always a concern. I continually monitor the situation--but from every indication they seem to be solid. Their...
    Post by: E R, Nov 30, 2008 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  13. For those people that left IB - where did you go next?

    Hi, No, I don't use the X trader platform (but they do offer it). The rates are negotiable. I managed to get a rate that beat IB for most...
    Post by: E R, Nov 29, 2008 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  14. Absolute Lowest Commissions Available for Options?

    You may also want to check out eoption.com Next to optionshouse, they would be the cheapest for 25 contracts. Also, great customer service (I...
    Post by: E R, Nov 29, 2008 in forum: Options