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  1. Pair Trading Article

    The RD/SC article got me going with pairs trading and I played RD/SC quite a lot last year. It's never been the same since RD was removed from...
    Post by: Hurricane, Feb 14, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  2. What's up with IB speed today?

    At around noon today I could not get some simple NYSE buy orders executed. I tried market and limit orders as well as SMART routing and direct to...
    Post by: Hurricane, Feb 10, 2003 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  3. I see my credit cards as being:

    Margin interest rates at many brokers are lower than the teaser rates offered by credit card companies.
    Post by: Hurricane, Feb 7, 2003 in forum: Psychology

  4. Nyse Opening Print

    How about a site that shows the prints for an individual stock throughout the day? I found this on Lycos Finance but only for the last 20 trades...
    Post by: Hurricane, Feb 6, 2003 in forum: Trading

  5. First-year, newbie casual trader tax question

    Unfortunately the IRS requires every individual trade to be itemized on Schedule D (or an attachment to the schedule). The gross proceeds will...
    Post by: Hurricane, Feb 5, 2003 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  6. Pairs Trading Strategy Model

    The article that introduced me to the topic is "Pairs Trading" by Stephane Reverre. It was in the March 2001 issue of Technical Analysis of...
    Post by: Hurricane, Feb 4, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  7. IB 1099 Statements

    I just printed mine out and can see that the amounts reported in the two accounts are additive. Same thing for the monthly account statements.
    Post by: Hurricane, Feb 3, 2003 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  8. Exchange trade call back

    If trading during market hours, I don't see much if any risk of a trade getting reversed. What has happened occassionally to me (I'm going to...
    Post by: Hurricane, Feb 3, 2003 in forum: Order Execution

  9. First-year, newbie casual trader tax question

    You need to report your trades. The IRS will receive records of sales proceeds from your broker for your SSN. I'm sure you would get an...
    Post by: Hurricane, Feb 3, 2003 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  10. I'm the most consistent trader in the world

    If all else fails, try the George Castanza approach. You'll recall he was a looser character on Seinfeld. One time, realizing he always made the...
    Post by: Hurricane, Jan 29, 2003 in forum: Trading

  11. Pairs Trading Strategy Model

    I have a very small AMR/DAL trade going now. Before this latest decline, DAL had a nice runup while AMR didn't budge much so I'm down a bit right...
    Post by: Hurricane, Jan 25, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  12. Is TMBR cheating

    You're probably right in this case that you would have gotten a better fill, although maintaining your sell order would have been additional...
    Post by: Hurricane, Jan 21, 2003 in forum: Retail Brokers

  13. Is TMBR cheating

    Think it through. Say the bid is 15.35. TMBR is willing to buy at 15.34. Your order is to sell at 15.35 and is routed to NYSE. The bid drops...
    Post by: Hurricane, Jan 21, 2003 in forum: Retail Brokers

  14. Is TMBR cheating

    Skeptic, They say, "If your order is eligible for automatic execution . . .". Your's probably wasn't at the NYSE bid. But when the bid was...
    Post by: Hurricane, Jan 21, 2003 in forum: Retail Brokers

  15. Is TMBR cheating

    I think the scenario you paint could legitimately happen. Perhaps the NYSE specialist got hit with simultaneous market orders (or even a limit...
    Post by: Hurricane, Jan 21, 2003 in forum: Retail Brokers

  16. Pairs Trading Strategy Model

    My average holding period for a pairs trade last year was 3.1 days. Lots of day trades and some I got stuck in for a long period of time. I...
    Post by: Hurricane, Jan 21, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  17. Pairs Trading Strategy Model

    All of my pairs trading is from correlated pairs within the same sector. I like gold, telecom, utilities, and oil. I've had limited experience...
    Post by: Hurricane, Jan 21, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  18. Claiming Traders Status

    Is there any self employment tax (social security and medicare) if you claim trader status or is it just a mark to market at year end and...
    Post by: Hurricane, Jan 19, 2003 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  19. Pairs Trading Strategy Model

    Actually I've had much success with FNM/FRE. When I started pairs trading them the spread as I recall was about 14 points. Now it's in the 5 to...
    Post by: Hurricane, Jan 18, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  20. Spread margins friendly brokers

    ChrisM, Sorry for the tardy response. I have not read the book you mentioned although I believe about a year ago I did preview it on...
    Post by: Hurricane, Jan 18, 2003 in forum: Retail Brokers
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