-29 today. First negative day in over a month. Lots of things came together to cause this (new office, new seating, distraction from yappy's who...
+179 today. Caught a nice move in AZO at the open, after that managed to make brokers and gateways some money by churning up my gross a lot but...
+59 today. Suffered a 35 cent loss on D at the open on a shit ass specialist fill. Stock opened by 9:31, and the shares appeared in my blotter...
+30 today. Wasted about $35 chasing TGT today, total waste.
I have found that list to be incredibly inaccurate for what i understand it means. I may just not be understanding it correctly, but i thought...
The funny thing is some stocks allow crossing down into the bid and some dont in my experience. For instance as you know i trade EMC everyday,...
+18.xx today! I only traded for about 15 mins at the open and then went home to see my parents and such (2.5 hours away). Obviously im happy...
+159 today which was awesome. Did 118 and 128 the past 2 days. Need $17 tommorow to graduate and be a full time trader. Good stuff.
I can totally understand where you are coming from, so it would help to understand my whole story to see why i say what i say. I work at...
Im in the same boat as mnx.... Luckly for my sanity i did very well pre 2pm and managed to net 128 still. I could have had 200 by the end of...
I dont have the experience of yourself, but i must say from my limited time on NYSE with OB, i would agree that 'lots' of the orders that move the...
I have found that when i trade 1500 share lots and i try to cross to the book i always get screwed out of fills like others have mentioned, and i...
As an FYI, i pay about $1.20 to $2 to flat 1k shares, so thats .0012 to .002 per share commision. If i paid .01 i would get absolutly hammered...
How about a look at my non controversial blotter! I posted monday and tuesday i believe, but just to recap, my days were 69 98 105 111...
+98 today. Finished the day with a $38 loss from top which really hurts as the last hour is normally my best time. I let a trade get away from...
+69 today. First day not in triple digits in 5, but extends my positive streak to over 10 i believe. I think i was over tired from not getting to...
I enjoy www.innerworth.com Dont know if it helps that much directly with trading, but it keeps me mindful of myself and the markets.
Now that i have figured out that i can pass through in the mean time and get free specialist fills, im considering trading LU, or any other low...
+185 today. This are just rolling this week for me. Previously 407 was my highest week and so far in 4 days im at 610 which feels awesome!...
I personally dont think there is any one answer. If you get full ECN passthroughs it would be expensive to hit arca ($1 per 1k), and cheapest to...
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