Reading the specialist

Discussion in 'Order Execution' started by burnin, Sep 12, 2003.

  1. thats what ive always assumed, b/c ive seen this before too, and of course it ends up being a sweet fill....
     
    #11     Sep 19, 2003

  2. why did you leave, better offer? seems a good oppurtunity to leave (GS and all)
     
    #12     Sep 19, 2003
  3. burnin

    burnin

    Excellent observation. Cant begin to count the number of times that Ive been whipsawed by these tendencies,

    Thx, may try to put into practice

    :)
     
    #13     Sep 19, 2003
  4. There is a lot of "index-arbitrage" that is going on between the futures premiums in the S&P and baskets of NYSE listed stocks.
     
    #14     Sep 19, 2003
  5. Trajan

    Trajan

    I've noticed this happening this past week in IBM. Haven't been able to figure out how to game it, although I havn't really tried as my position is really just a long swing trade.
     
    #15     Sep 19, 2003
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    TraderNYC;
    What were the top 2 thing you learned in NASDAQQ, Amex options,ETFs training that you had never read??

    One of the best specialists read is , click search & ''DeeMan'' top right hand corner this page. Amazing what some write for free.

    One of the most common patterns is apparently when the specialist goes to lunch;
    replacement likes to play games on low garbage volume.
    :)
     
    #16     Sep 20, 2003