I believe you are overstating your 'fixed' cost of each flip. You should include the cost of the spread, but not double the cost of the spread....
I think you are misunderstanding Turok. He understands the value of diversification, but he is just not yet conceding that the strategy itself is...
Turok, I'm not sure how hard it would be, but if easy for you I would love to see the results of the following changes to your test (shown in...
Amazing that they can predict how many will have their 'benefits' expire in the first six months of this year. Hopefully, the 'beneficiaries' of...
AT Financial was bought out by Thomson, which already owned ILX. However, Thomson also has an ownership in a direct access brokerage firm,...
That was a real answer Don. You asked for posted rates of prop firms, right? Along with web links (and phone numbers, I believe)? Figuring you...
Looking for a new broker, Don? LOL I think we all realize that the best available rates for any firm will NOT be posted on any website. But,...
Pete/Seth: I'd like to join the two of you for an in-person chat, as well. I think I've talked to Pete on the phone a few times last year, and...
You may already realize this, but I'll point it out for others that may not be familiar with it. On the bond and note futures, trades are...
The market won't be open until 5:30 CST... Ten more minutes. -Eric
This news seems certain to improve the confidence in the markets, especially on top of the recent DJ 10,000 milestone. I would imagine that some...
Let's predict the opening gap on the S&P 500. How where do you think this index will open for trading Monday morning?
Remote refers to trading for a proprietarty trading firm remotely (i.e. from your house) versus trading at the offices of the firm. Best of...
You are correct. By 'locking' the bid, you are matching the bid with your offer. You are not 'hitting' the bid to execute against their purchase...
I think sharpe ratios can be very important, as well, to judge the risk adjusted return of a system. One thing that I've always wondered is what...
It's funny to hear that Instinet is doing anything other than laying low right now, as it was their software that initiated the problem in the...
I was long a large daytrade position from 56... and got stopped out at 49.25... Yikes!!! Turned a good day into a bad day... Then Nasdaq...
I don't have IB, but I can tell you that MCDT is now quoted at 9.86 bid and 9.90 offered. I know that MCDT/MCDTA had earnings expected after the...
Can anyone make a recommendation for the best brokerage firm for high volume (70k+ contracts/mo) options trading? Obviously, their per contract...
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