I spoke with someone at TOS and they explained that futures and forex will be cleared through Penson and everything else will clear through TDA....
The only reason I was contacted was because I manage accounts for others and my access privileges to their accounts will increase. This is the...
Correct. Just wondering if there are vast differences from one Clearing Firm to the next. It makes sense they would want to clear through their...
When your broker (TOS) changes their clearing firms (Penson Financial Services, Inc., to TD Ameritrade Clearing) is there anything that one should...
FYI, TOS has charged the ORF Fee for quite some time now.
Sad day for Chicago... http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20110630/NEWS01/110639986/cboe-moving-stock-exchange-to-east-coast (Reuters)...
CBOE Holdings Inc. will for the first time offer electronic trading of its exclusive options on the Standard & Poor's 500 Index "shortly after"...
Looks like we have to wait until at least June 6th for a decision on SPX to be on the C2 exchange....
I am pretty sure SPX options expire this Thursday pm. You are thinking about the monthly SPX which was last week.
You could always buy 2 extended life batteries. Cheaper than buying a whole computer just for its battery life but you would also have to reboot too.
Thanks Roark. Now that you say that I remember reading it in the thread earlier.
I just opened an IB account and am trying to setup the charting in ninjatrader. I am getting the following error when trying to setup the Kospi...
Not to start a separate discussion but wouldnt the AMT kick in at some point?
Agreed. When I first started trading SPX option spreads I was close to being labeled as a PDT when I rolled a spread. If you want proof go to...
Good point about the natural. I work my orders for better fills.
Just wondering if anyone can confirm this? I trade SPX and NDX (although SPX is a different animal) quite a bit and even when TOS is showing...
Opt789, You mention that you donât have to pay yourself a salary in an LLC and thus can avoid SE taxes. How do you get your money out of the...
I plan on keeping the TOS account but wanted to expand into other markets so I am going to throw some money into an IB account and test it out,...
Outside of commissions which reduce your tax base anyway not much (internet, computers, etc.). I was more hoping for the retirement benefits and...
Opt789, Thanks for all the information I truly appreciate it. I was not aware of the additional taxation some states have on LLCs and will...
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