> In the case of nominee accounts, these are seperate legal entities, specifically setup for the purposes of maintaining client holdings. Sadly,...
so with all those chinese stocks getting halted left and right, whats up with expiring options? Search on the net shows the following main point:...
As far as i have heard, nobody turns on their black box and goes to have fun. At the very least, the original developer hires someone to "babysit"...
ok, since my first cruel message, i thought of a little bit more positive suggestions. I often hear people complain that they have tried a few...
estim, your posts sound like you are an academic person. But strangely, you seem to believe that its possible to achieve success here without some...
i think everyone is trying to change the topic because we all know its futile to protest... But hey, let me add my sad 2c. I've noticed alot of...
ok, here is that thread i mentioned, some comments from people who are in the know, but no discussion of the precise algorithm to do the fills:...
> IB rep on these boards has informed me that paper fills sit in the queue in the position a real order would sit. This is not true. The...
there are two problems with this TA stuff 1) you mentioned the "double-bottom" pattern. Any idiot can look at a chart and tell you, hey thats a...
Placed into a queue? You are aware that your paper trading orders do not go to the actual exchange, right? Therefore there is no way even for IB...
You are still speaking as if ES was a stock trading on an ECN... ES is trading on GLOBEX, and afaik FOK, or iceberg or any other travesties from...
OK, so you took a bank loan of 8K, made some money, paid off the loan and then have 3K left. Congratulations!!! This is some achievement to be...
Sorry for the off-topic rambles, but could not resist. the mac laptops are nice, but nothing beats the MacPro tower with two quad core cpus....
I did look at that page, around 10:30 am EST, but it was still not posted.
> "most options expire worthless = risk free money" I was short 1275 puts, so for me the theory still rules.
The SET is the price you would get if you make a market-on-open order in each S&P500 stock. It should be close to what the futures are doing...
Nitro, In the past, operations of this complexity would be run by a team with a dozen people at least. You would need several IT people, several...
nitro, something does not add up here. To be trading 100m shares a day, you will need to trade a few thousand names. Assuming you trade in 500...
ok, can someone qualify this crap about how butterflies move their wings in london and BBG can tell us... 1) Does it have the ABX data? The...
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