We all know about "religious language wars". I'm not gonna fall for this one... Java GC does NOT take SECONDS. Maybe in the hundred millisecond...
Guys, come on, just admit it - for real-time equities/options trading systems nothing can beat C++. Use Java or Python is great for pilot systems,...
Guys, come on, just admit it - for real-time equities/options trading systems noting can beat C++. Use Java or Python is great for pilot systems,...
OK, a little exercise for you, tell me where the following print is the buyer (taking the offer) or the seller (hitting the bid), and describe how...
I do apologize, but I have a single clue what you are talking about. Tell me how you test the stock and how you make a decision based on where it...
Lets' leave futures for gamblers... Back to my point. Specialists used to make money and still make money by seen/feeling the flow...
I'm dying to have one of those!!!
Not true. Price moves into size. One side has to be more aggressive in order to move the price. And the specialist doesn't have to be on the other...
I was trying to bump this thread :) [B] I see the presence of hidden orders. The specialist/floor broker have to show at least 1K on the...
Well, I see every trade and every quote from NYSE, and my non-filtered, non-compressed feed is one of the best available (from ACTIV Financial). I...
Well, you'll see the net change of those variables on the tape right away. Just watch for price and volume... I know you going to say that the...
This makes sense if your strategy is to accumulate your line on the way down. Otherwise, good luck getting fills on limits orders on the way up :)
Guys, what's the whole deal about time priority of limit orders? I think it's over-engineering a strategy. Anyone care to explain when we have...
National Best Bid and Offer - since RegNMS is in full force you should usually get your trades at NBBO.
...which is the action of price and volume in real-time. Tape Reading is the only reliable indicator, anything else too subjective and lagging...
Price and volume.
I'm pretty sure you can - when you submit a limit order, your buying power does not change until the order gets filled. Before any broker sends an...
Jesus, man, I've already asked you two times to state where in Rule 72 the floor brokers can step in front of customer orders and take the...
Tape Reading is truly a lost art...
I often see specialist prints right before the price is about to change it's direction. The only problem is that those prints are often on the...
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