CSFB crossfinder has been my go to route for executing large blocks of shares via darkpools without affecting market prices. But with CSFB routes...
I logged into TWS today and all stock volume data on the bid/ask and volume columns are now being shown in their actual amount rather than...
Can't login to TWS this weekend. Says I have an invalid username/password. But I can log into account management via the IB website just fine....
Can anyone provide me with names of introducing brokers that clear through wedbush securities? I'm looking to open a retail account. I...
I found some very interesting data today. In this FT times article, the head of the CME states that auditors visited MF Global on Thursday,...
Here is a nice tidbit from a businessweek article today. "Asked whether the CFTC thought other futures merchants like MF Global could also...
As an IB customer I don't like this one bit. I always knew IB had an active market marking division, but I assumed it was high frequency trading...
Anyone trade through Lek and can share their experiences? What's their trading software like? Min account balance?
I just switched to a new broker that uses Instaquote, the order platform for BankofAmerica/Merrill. Included in the platform are many of BoA's...
Hmm, I haven't been following the health care bill that closely and this tax increase caught me by surprise. Applies to income over 200k,...
Take a look at his mug show...really went downhill. http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/years/2009/0327092sham1.html [img]
This seems like a pretty big news story, the reason why the ES futures are down 10 in afterhours. I'm not familiar with these guys, but according...
Can anybody explain the technical reason why the DUG etf, which is supposed to be twice the INVERSE of the oil and gas index as had such huge...
I was wondering my my accrued interest was staying flat, and then I checked the website and saw that the US benchmark rate is now 0.12%. Thank you...
Dec silver trading at $9.60, down 20%. Great risk/reward at these prices imo.
My data froze for a couple minutes at 11:50am est. Anybody else? Today would not be a good day for data issues.
which futures brokers allow you to take actual delivery of gold futures? Has anyone actually done so and do you know what the costs are?
This week the nyse has added a number of stocks to the no short list that were not originally included by the SEC. Some big names like IBM. My...
I'm getting crossed quotes everywhere with TWS, not even getting any quotes for some names. Running version 882.2. Anyone else having issues?
My broker is quoting me this for island ecn fees: .003 remove liquidity -.002 add liquidity But when I look on IB's website, they have...
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