volatility is based on volume (liquidity) more so then market cap. A $2B firm w/ only 5M of it's float trading every day would be more volatile...
Options ARE A ZERO SUM GAME (ignoring commissions). Example: I write you an option, a 20 put on INTC. You have 100 shares of INTC, that...
If you read my original post, I never said prop firms should be dealt away with, I said they should face more regulation, especially dealing w/...
If AMD goes out of business (which is highly likely once ch 11 is filed), then INTC will be the only one making CPUs for computers, which means...
Options are automatically exercised if they are 5 cents or more in the money on expiration day. It's all in the OCC's bylaws. If you don't...
What if.. you have 2 accounts - 1 at a standard retail broker that charges a flat rate (ameritrade, $9.99 / trade) - 1 at a broker that gives...
There's one thing you're forgetting. INTC cannot push AMD into bankrupt. If they do, then INTC's going to have an anti-trust lawsuit on...
You really can't do stop on options. Due to the huge spreads, it pretty much requires you to be there to put in the orders, unless you don't...
They do it to make sure nobody can try to make a market except market makers. Think about it. On a lot of options, the spreads are $1 wide...
I'm going to bet it's some crappy company in some crappy country running it. (which means it'll be practically impossible for you to pursue legal...
unlike most firms though, swift doesn't make you put up "risk capital"
yeah rob, that's the issue I'm referring to (although I saw an article about it on another website)
If you short against the box, the only thing that'll happen is you have to count capital gains as if you sold the stock regularly.. If you fail to...
If it was the government reading your email, they'd cover their tracks and mark the messages unread.. it has to be an amateur idiot who reads...
The payout isn't an issue here, because that's something negotiated between the firm and the client. The only major issue I see is the...
Here's an idea: Make it so if you have long term positions, you can "lock" those positions. You have to enter in the RSA passcode on a...
As many of you know, the SEC is considering new rules to make what a lot of the current proprietary trading companies are doing illegal (taking...
What I been seeing is that 95% of prop firms are really just scams, where their "job" opportunities are just a sales pitch to get you to start...
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