I really like the new column that shows your position size. I often have many positions open at once and it really helps to show the stock amounts.
I think MarketX will go the way of the Attain ECN(anyone remember them?). With the advent of supersoes, there really isn't any need for these...
The funny thing about money is that when you don't have any, you think money is the key to all your problems. But then when you actually start...
It seems like busted trades is another area where the retail investor gets hurt. If an institution enters a wrong price, they can just speed dial...
Just to add a little more about investment banks, a job as an analyst at an i-bank is far from a dream job. Most banks have an up-or-out policy,...
While EMLX and JNPR may have formed a 'Float Turnover at a Bottom' and thus climbed, the entire nasdaq also had a fantastic week so any nas100...
I know some friends who have worked at option market making firms. From what they've told me, the structure is alot like a prop firm. You salary...
I voted for the single stock futures, all-in-one stock and futures account, and I wrote in the option for Direct+ NYSE execution. If these three...
So then both sides don't have to agree for a trade to be busted? Say the other side of a trade had already executed another trade to exit the...
Has anybody ever had a trade that has later been broken? If so, what's the procedure for doing so and does it need to be mutual agreement on both...
3dfx, the company that made the voodoo3 went bankrupt some months ago. But their website for drivers is still up. You can find the most recent...
I would also commend IB on their listed stock executions. Its quick and i do believe IB executes through superdot, although the route will be...
Those options are not included in the demo, but the actual version of TWS will have all the ecns to choose from.
Sounds like you might have a problem with your video card. I would first trying uninstalling your video card drivers and reinstalling them. You...
Short sells get last priority on the NYSE. That means if you are trying to short, everyone else who is merely selling stock at that price must get...
So if I understand this right, does this mean that there will be no leverage of single stock futures like there are in index futures?
IB premarket quotes do not show market maker bids and offers, so this might be the difference.
I was glancing through my various stock lists and I noticed that I couldn't find a single nasdaq stock that was above $100. I ran a search on this...
The fastest way would probably be to transfer your ameritrade balance into your checking account and then wiring that money to IB. Interbrokerage...
Another suggestion in case this happens again, would be to try the stand alone version if you are using the web version and vice versa. I have...
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