Saw your pnl numbers, it's hard to provide any meaningful feedback because there's a lot of missing information, like which equities and what's...
I agree that should be banned and it will make it more fair for all parties, and it will get rid of rebate harvesting strategies, but it still...
I don't know for sure, but I would assume that as a market maker they will trade in products that have affirmative obligation. My guess is his...
Peterffy solution to HFT order spoofing is to drive business from dark pools on to large exchanges and delay orders by say, a tenth of a second,...
those must be the words of a gambler, not a trader. If you want to make money as a trader, and be successful, you have to treat it as "a BUSINESS...
ThinkOrSwim has an option scanner, they call it OptionHacker where you can search by volume and the greeks. I've used it but it only gives the...
ok.. I'll try Fly cast next month. thx
Tuesday is one of the days the fed likes to put its printing presses to work. http://www.newyorkfed.org/markets/tot_operation_schedule.html
That was exactly the point of most reply's to this thread.
I stand corrected... actually, these are minimum requirements: Indiv Acct USD 10K IRAs USD 5K Individuals age 25 or younger USD 3K...
This why I used "~" to give "approximate" amounts and clearly stated "if" he was able to open an account with 6K and around 2K margin requirement...
Kashili, one thing people haven't mentioned yet which you should know before venturing into S&P eMini futures is that 1 contract (yes one) has a...
Not sure if this question belongs in this forum... In any case, does anyone have any experience with the following squawk feeds: Fly Cast...
trying the email ticket first... I moved to IB because a bug on another broker's platform cost me $3K on a trade, but I probably won't move for...
It was a limit order that took a while to fill, so I would have expected it to have added liquidity by joining the bid/ask and resting. On the...
Anyone know why SPY options have higher commission on IB? on the following trade: SLD 6 SPY Jun20'14 176 PUT 1.17 commission: -7.59...
aapl, amzn, fb, those have earnings this week --whenever there's a pending corporate event, IV goes up and is kept higher, which keeps the premium...
It's simply because larger accounts tend to be more diversified (and hedged) than smaller accounts. Also, with a 30K account that is highly...
hey konviction, you could get a million different answers for this question... I suggest you learn to use the ADX indicator and you wll understand...
If you mean compounded annual rate, his return is more like 99.53% Annually. I think he just punched 20K into a calculator and doubled 10 times....
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