Notice no one has said - "Gee, I got my edge by flocking to the most popular guru of the day and throwing my money at him."
He can't teach proprietary traders trading his own money how to be profitable, but he runs a trading school? (from the chat transcript) The...
The big difference to me was that the Mach has charting. Last I checked, Watcherplus had an attempt at a tick chart, but I found it pretty...
I'm so used to being broke, I wouldn't know what to do if I had money. http://www.siliconinvestor.com/stocktalk/msg.gsp?msgid=17010740 If you...
"There is no fact about the recovery process" (<b> of an attempted bear raid</b>) Prices may recover more slowly in general, but I'm talking...
There is no "fact" about the recovery process. If one large seller manages to push the price down by shorting, there is no rule that says the...
<i>it would make sense to prevent market manipulation by large scale shorting</i> You have the right to open as large of a short position as...
The uptick rule was originally implemented to prevent the floor tactic of "bear raids" of the 1920s where a stock's price was driven down to...
Shoes? We didn't have shoes. We nailed rocks to our feet. That's the way it was and we liked it.
<i>By favouring complete freedom of information they favour daytraders etc. Who would want to be a market maker then? </i> Since 90+% of day...
That is why RealTick is so slow. If you are hitting the bid of an ECN with whom you have a direct connection it should seem instant or so fast...
I still can't say it, but at least I can now spell it.
How is the spread going to go back to 1/2? After SuperSoes, the MMs are using ECNs a lot more, especially when posting bids and offers on the...
BTW "TN" also, as part of their corporate conglomerate, owns Townsend Analytics which owns RealTick. When you trade with RealTick, townsend gets...
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