If a sent you a PM and gave you the stock, you would take the opportunity yourself with your eyes closed?
In the event that the premium on the put price is greater than the premium on the call price (assuming same strike price and same expiration...
They charge 1/2 cent, not 1/2 percent. Question is moot, see their website: "By offering guaranteed stock locates on a first-come, first-serve...
Although my case does not fit the description you say, however, the idea of having a SHO violation indicates to me that it's yes possible to end...
You're saying a broker may charge 40% for what they are paying 1/2 cent to borrow? Maybe if they were offerred this time of money they would...
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Actually, the stock is only about 5% in the money (A $1 strike price). I am writing this thread because the compliance department seems to say...
The broker can pass through the cost which can maybe be 1/2 cent per share.
Quite surprising. However, here, I am short calls in-the-money, and upon options expiration, my account stands to show short the stock...
Anyone?
1) If your broker claims a particular stock is hard-to-borrow and no shares are available at their clearance firm, and they DON'T want to borrow...
Thank you for your response. The reality is, that I don't think my question is relevant because the order is almost always filled by a buyer of...
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Any experienced traders?
It seems to me with many brokers you can't reasonably & profitably buy at bid & sell at ask, because the broker is in charge of your order flow,...
I remember for a period of time IB stopped providing margining on financials; has this changed today?
There are just a few days till the end of the tax year, and I have some wash sale issues that I am trying to handle. 1. In August, if I...
I Googled: economic event calendar and came up with this: http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/ecalendar/index.html
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