Klaorman, based on my limited experience so far using BEST ECN it does everything you've asked for in your earlier post. BEST ECN seems to make...
Is it my charts or was USG halted today from 1:30 to 1:50?
The MM's liability is his quoted display size on the bid and the ask side. In NMS securities he actually faces dual liability as he can be...
A market is said to be crossed when the bid price is higher than the asking price. When bid and ask are equal the market is said to be locked....
AFAIK there's some futures brokers in Germany that use IB's TWS and backend to offer FDAX trading to their customers.
I absolutely love those people on ISLD that have no clue about order routing and just cross the market hoping someone will take their shares or...
It would be great if we could continue the old thread here. On the listed front MIR is starting to look ripe for a picking.
The most comprehensive site for Merril Lynch HOLDRs is http://www.holdrs.com
That comment letter by IB that def pointed out is over a year old. The comment period for this new proposed rule has long expired and the rule has...
Are you saying that you don't use any stops at all and whenever a trade goes against you you just hold on hoping it will turn around? If such an...
CaroKann, it cannot do anything that would harm data integrity, but rogue client software can easily overload a server. Quote.com's continuous...
Swoop, you must be trading stuff that hardly moves like WCOM, CSCO etc. There's a lot of high volume stocks that offer much more profit...
Swoop, and you really expect to be able to fill your whole 10k share order at a single price level of a fractional cent? Good luck. Even on most...
Tradelog. http://www.armencomp.com
You must be really desperate if you have to try to squeeze out tenths of a cent with your trading. Nasdaq's NQDS feed does not support smaller...
MMs have 30 seconds to either fill your order or decline and move their market. Unless their liability is already exhausted when they receive your...
Firstquote (www.firstquote.com) offers a Realtick based data service with servers located in Europe.
I'm running a NAT setup (Zyxel Prestive 642R ADSL router) and have no problems whatsoever running IB TWS (verions 3 and 4, locally installed as...
If there's no tax treaty you will be subject to backup withholding at the 30% rate. Depending on the specifics of your income situation you may be...
Due to their taxation being based on nationality and not residence US citizens face significant disadvantages compared to citizens of most other...
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