I was calculating the vig not based on my knowledge of options (it's small), but based on the difference in pricing from buying/selling the same...
Did you look on a demo or real account? Around a year ago, on the demo, I thought the prices were a slight vig to the house which could be...
Your user ID serves you well. Would you mind explaining what a flash order is, and how it relates to the flash crash? While of course I would...
You let a man whom you didn't know bleed out in front of your house instead of calling 911 or helping to stop the bleeding with a tourniquet? You...
Flash orders had absolutely nothing to do with the flash crash.
I like to check in every now and again, decent day.
1099... no losses... oh so royally screwed
As far as C, you can't be first in queue on the major ECNs, but there's still plenty of room to trade it... I've had no more than a handful of...
I agree with what you're saying, however... be careful making such long-winded posts on ET on subjects that matter very little (i.e. idiots...
What you're trying to do is going to be very, very difficult with Swift/Title's $50/day max loss. Even with very small lots, if you diversify...
Depending on the thickness of the stock, primary (NYSE) can be the absolute WORST POSSIBLE place to post a limit... if it's thin or medium...
It can be done with very little provided you can trade small lot sizes. If you have a 100 share minimum, or 1 contract minimum, you can't...
What stocks and how do you execute them?
Penson and IB not going anywhere.
I posted this a few years ago and so I'm copying/pasting it. The way I see it is as that the daytraders make their living off of the natural...
I don't quite see why they wrote an article on this couple... very boring story. Seems like they're not the sharpest tools in the shed.
Don't aim for a "return," aim for $. Doubling a $5k account isn't that difficult; running around screaming of your 100% return will make you seem...
I always get a chuckle out of them.
Reading again the TradeWorx link Trom posted, I can see now that: someone takes out the last 250,000 shares at 4.90 on NSDQ, usually by sending...
I use direct access software and route directly to each ECN. This is how it should be, as Trom said, REGNMS keeps it from being so.
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