umm are you sure? don't premium buyers have until 5:30 pm est on the day of expiry to exercise. i know of one famous case of a company...
to the op you say "there's no decay" - wrong. there is always decay (by def otherwise arb would immediatley come in) it's just that w/ ditm...
http://www.eoption.com/commissions_fees.html e option is another option if you're doing crazy volume b/c it's only $3 per trade ( know i hate...
you can't just import from ib into turbo tax unless you ONLY traded 1256 cars (like futures). i strongly suggest using tradelog. here is the...
two ways to get thru the nonsense fast block people that consistenly say something stupid go to the your account part of the site (top right...
+1. re the above poster's question on arb opps, there will be none. re selling mini's to capture perceived high demand, again this will easily be...
it just means that there was only 9 contracts on the bid side at that price and if you wanted to get filled on the rest you had to move your price...
here is a six monitor stand that clamps to the desk. i am not recommending this just found it doing a quick GOOG search....
the quantum fund trade had $10B behind it - it was not a billion. the idea was drunkenmiller's but soros was the one who convinced him to go big...
you aren't missing anything - DDT is another great firm (clears thru crossland). howard is known for great service - answering emails right away...
+1 t0 everything wrbtrader said except for the last part about not trading es b/c the best traders trade it. IMHO that is no bearing on anything...
+1 for ergotron stands. i've been using a triple stand for 6 years and the thing's a rock. if a nuclear bomb went off the stand would still be there.
you could have a large position but a tight stop. you could also be hedged - allocate 90% to trade and 10% to hedge.
+1 to advantage. you get much lower rates and better service (if you need it). advantage is one of the best firms for day trading futures for...
to the op, i feel your pain and understand where you're coming from. however there are simple yet effective solutions to prevent this (fighting...
check out this post from vix and more blog that does a great job explaining the low print monday. i agree that the vix can stay low for low...
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ask yourself what value the indicators add to the original method (break above 20 or 55 day high). at most i would use a MA - def not a MA and...
two questions (i'm seriously not being critical or trying to start an internet fight i'm curious b/c i employ a similar strategy of shorting...
to the op - bond funds are way different than owning individual bonds b/c by definition they never mature. you can't just say "it's down 30% but...
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