I don't think that you changing the order every 30 seconds would be a problem. But what do I know anymore? :) In my research, the only time it...
My orders should be designated as retail as I keep below the 390 order threshold.
You are welcome. Yes, I am basically on my own to figure this out. I didn't want to go the ET forum route but I keep hoping someone who has gone...
ETJ - Thank you for your response. I don't have a background on all the mechanics / terminology but I think I understand most of what you...
Well, the at the money'ish contracts had volume in the thousands today and OTMs had volume in excess of 500, all within a spread differential...
Arturo100: I thought I was clear but for clarification, here you go: "The above account is trading thinly traded options in a manner that could...
To quote Smokey Robinson - I second that emotion. :)
Would you care to share which strikes you are attempting? RE: T-Bills I do not want to speak for blueraincap, however, T-Bills are still taxed...
Stochastix: The only thing they offered was the text I posted. I will keep in mind the FINRA question if I reinitiate discussion on this with...
Thanks, Mark. Gambit, I may have to do just that, one way or another. I never had a problem with this before and I've been with this broker...
Good Afternoon ET - I have come to realize that with the appearance of "manipulative trading," we are not innocent until proven guilty. In fact,...
Don't forget the "Safe Harbor" rules that allow you to pay zero to very little in estimated payments if you fall under specific criteria. Good...
In other words, "Using this particular example, you will now pay 16 times the former commission rate or a 1500% increase." What about the...
If you are approved at the level of selling uncovered calls and puts, there should not be a problem. You asked, "Would they require more margin...
"#1. When selling a call and a put this is called? and is it naked? Three weeks ago, I sold the 113 strike call @ about a buck and sold the...
Yes, I agree. The details would be helpful not only for us but for yourself as well. For example: What instrument (s) were you using? How...
Well, if I am understanding everything correctly, from the information you posted: 1) In the account, you are long 100 shares of Thompson Creek...
From what you wrote, it looks like you are long 1 contract at a strike price of 11. With the stock at 13+, it appears that this contract will just...
Perhaps it might be best to call the broker directly. We don't have enough details. If you are long the contract and there is no bid, there...
You tried to sell to close and the order was rejected? Are you sure you are long this 1 contract? AZD
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