No way to trade US options afterhours. Only possible way would be to do something in the OTC market.
Sorry but stops don't work when you have positions that are much BIGGER than the market can handle because of illiquidity.
SMH is a Merrill Lynch HOLDR and will not get rebalanced.
http://www.aboutschwab.com/press/press-release.cgi?release_id=796158
Because the preferred stock was called, the smybol may have changed. AMH pr cl?
Steve is right. Once when the registration is declared "effective" by the SEC it is free to trade.
In general, option volatility spiked upwards. Short option positions hurt (including short out of the money calls).
Probably put this trade on as a conversion. Not too hard to get size done this way. Short 425,000 shares Now sold all long stock and is...
Once again there is no sure thing in risk arbitrage. Maybe the buyout consortium cannot get financing at acceptable terms. Maybe the FCC blocks...
$36.25 not $36.75 Weil, Gotshal & Manges Represents Investor Group Including Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners, Saban...
I think spread trader only works for the related stocks and SSFs. For example, with IBM it will only show IBM versus the SSF and IBM SSFs versus...
Sorry, but we are talking about Ron Ianieri and not Ron Insana.
How about this one. After trading day 1 the underlying stock had a 2 for 1 stock split. Open interest doubles. Share price is halved. There...
http://www.interactivebrokers.com/download/option_exercise_disclosure.pdf
That is what they said with GTK. See what happened last week. How about SCHS last year. The deal fell apart the week before the deal was...
There is always risk in any trade. What happens if ATYT and/or AMD cooked their books? What happens if the regulators block the deal? What...
Lottery firm under suspicion State investigators say Gtech lied during background probe 11:55 AM CDT on Thursday, July 20, 2006 By PETE...
Here is another one........ ************************************************ SEC Investigating Possible Insider Trading In Kerr-McGee Deal...
A lot of leaking going on...... *********************************************** July 19, 2006, 2:03PM SEC Wins Freeze in Petco Trading...
Maybe it is the AMEX specialist screwing up the markets on various ETFs.
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