Recent Content by oliver777

  1. NYOB Worthless?

    Comfut, glad to hear your seeing through the bad advertisement on the NYOB. best, Oliver
    Post by: oliver777, Mar 21, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  2. Switching from scalping to swing. Suggestions?

    Dr explode, a very simple way to play options is with breakout stocks hitting new highs, but first confirm its in a good (hot) index. One of the...
    Post by: oliver777, Mar 21, 2006 in forum: Prop Firms

  3. Switching from scalping to swing. Suggestions?

    here a suggestion, as I swing trade (last fifteen years), if your method of holding between 1-5 days is perfect for option trading. I would...
    Post by: oliver777, Mar 21, 2006 in forum: Prop Firms

  4. NYOB Worthless?

    in my fifteen years of trading, i have come to the conclusion that the NYOB is worthless, not only worthless but deceiving. Why would someone...
    Post by: oliver777, Mar 21, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  5. Observations on the NYSE specialist.

    Hydroblunt excellent post. Please let's not make assumptions, about everyone's trading styles, as I am new to Elite trader boards, I have over...
    Post by: oliver777, Feb 23, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  6. Observations on the NYSE specialist.

    I'm very surprised where this thread has gone, started as an initial observation on the NYSE specialist, has gone to personal attacks on the most...
    Post by: oliver777, Feb 22, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  7. Observations on the NYSE specialist.

    Jim, congrats on having the resolve to stand by your opinions, I wholeheartedly agree with you and have seem similar discrepancies from the NYSE...
    Post by: oliver777, Feb 19, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  8. Observations on the NYSE specialist.

    Jim, Great posts and excellent use of real examples on how the traders/ investor is facing an uphill battle with the specialist. Don, a world...
    Post by: oliver777, Feb 18, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  9. Observations on the NYSE specialist.

    great article Jim, this thread was started as observations made over the last few months, however I wasn't aware there were arrests made early...
    Post by: oliver777, Feb 17, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  10. Observations on the NYSE specialist.

    This thread was started as an observation of actual events drawn from observation (this is not a bitch session or an anti-specialist rant), just...
    Post by: oliver777, Feb 16, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  11. Observations on the NYSE specialist.

    Joey, goog, aapl, are extremes, try X (US Steel) on the NYSE for volatility. Nasdaq is a much better playing field for scalpers, NYSE...
    Post by: oliver777, Feb 15, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  12. Observations on the NYSE specialist.

    for those scalping te NYSE is not a great place, sure if your carrying positions overnight or swing trading, ticks won't mean much. Maybe I...
    Post by: oliver777, Feb 15, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  13. Observations on the NYSE specialist.

    this is my third day of observing, tick by tick how shares are not available when stocks surge. Ford was mentioned earlier, unfortunately it...
    Post by: oliver777, Feb 15, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  14. Observations on the NYSE specialist.

    I observed something today that confirmed my beliefs on how the specialist outright block traders from getting into stocks that are prepared to...
    Thread by: oliver777, Feb 14, 2006, 452 replies, in forum: Order Execution