Your best bet, if you really want to learn is to find a mentor who will hold your hand through the learning curve process. Otherwise, no one is...
If you think the above post is a bad idea, let me know, and I will close down this thread.
This is very true!!! One more holiday to go this weekend. Plus the main earnings pre-announcement season is coming up, and earnings themselves...
We're all falling sleep. The market itself is moving, but I think just a few stocks are creating the volatility, all the rest, are like watching...
September usually does pick up from August, but this time there is still alot of uncertainty. Terrorists, 9/11, what to do with Iraq, economy,...
Thanks for the post, that should've answered everyone's AMEX direct plus question.
You can't really come up with a list to compare firms based on commissions. Most prop firms don't have a standard deal. They usually customize...
What I'd like to do is come up with an analysis of what traders pay. I will calc all the numbers, and give everyone the average commissions...
Baron, you can also set up the mailbox to erase the oldest message in the inbox when a new PM comes into a full mailbox.
It would be too expensive. You would need to setup up a server, rent the T-1 lines, pay the exchange fee's, I believe you'd have to rent or buy a...
I will be back in the office on Tuesday and I will get more information on it. I could be wrong, but I remember having a discussion about this...
If they're in merger talks, there's no such list. Merger talks are secret. If you're looking for a list of stocks that are rumored to be in...
I don't think you're right about this. Check with your BD or clearing firm. AMEX does have a direct plus system. It might not be active for...
The only place that I have been able to apply any trading techniques to gambling is in black jack. In black jack you lose with the lowest bet,...
E-Trade will survive, but not in the form that we knew it in the past.
Old Traders never die, they're just broke bad traders with bad opinions!!!! Just kidding oldtimer, just playing along. I think you're points...
Think about it, if NYSE operations are obsolete, then why is the NASDAQ moving more of there stocks to the AMEX specialist? Electronic trading is...
Every one should have there own ability to use NX. Can you imagine how many trades you would miss if, someone at your firm used NX, and you tried...
The reason your order won't cancel, cause after the fill below your bid, you're now most likely the best bid, and the specialist already has...
I'm assuming that your offering at 80.34? If your offer is in while he's rounding up the shares for the buyer, then yes you will get it. If your...
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