I think the main BATS ecn (BATS X, BATX) currently offers the best rebate for adding liquidity... 0.0025 vs. 0.0023 for EDGX or FLOW.
Yeah, you should really get in the habit of constantly checking your open orders and open position windows to double check that everything is...
Here are some other possibilities: Interactive Brokers Fidelity Schwab
I think StockVision will work fine with OS X Lion. Great scanner made by a longtime mac user.
I'm pretty sure they decided not to have any market maker exemption.
For those curious, here was the press release last year: http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2010/2010-26.htm
There is an individual stock circuit breaker where if a stock is down 10% since the previous day's close then you can only get short at the ask...
Most experienced traders should be able to pass the exam if they take some time to really focus on studying for it. If anything, they should...
I think also Fidelity, Schwab, and TradeStation are basically all self-clearing. Hedge funds have additional options for clearing as well:...
Good idea... Federal Securities Laws & SEC Regulations: http://taft.law.uc.edu/CCL/xyz/sldtoc.html CBOE Rules:...
For what it's worth, studying for this test in just 5 weeks with no study materials is still a lot easier and cheaper than studying for a bar...
The challenging thing is mostly just the time it takes to prepare the study materials. There are about 700-800 pages of relevant laws and...
Congrats! I'm surprised that Section 3 was so heavily tested when the outline said that 50% of the test would be from Section 4 and just 20% from...
Options only traders at the relevant prop firms will definitely need to comply. There are actually many options-specific topics that will be...
Does anyone have anything in writing confirming this? Thanks.
A little bit excessive, but not too uncommon of a move if you look back since 2009.
Volume can sometimes help, but the best way to differentiate in my opinion is if there was a large extremely aggressive seller you observed on the...
My guess from the SEC's language back in the fall is that those with the Series 7 would have a decent chance of getting a waiver (probably a good...
It seems that the CBOE filed the proposed rule change with the SEC on 6/16. Interestingly, the SEC referred to the 6/20 date also as the date when...
I think so far there is only a basic outline so putting together your own study materials will take some time. If all current traders must pass...
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