I am in no way bashing IB rates and have no agenda. What a wild imagination you have. Get off the crack pipe. What I was trying to determine is...
An IB rep did respond on this thread but with very confusing calculations. I am waiting for response on calculation of commissions on the...
Kiwi I assume "adding liquidity" is a limit order onto the book. "removing liquidity" is a market order? Limit orders on NYSE ECN say,...
INET? There is not even a Exchange fee listed for INET on your commission page. Where do you come up with the 0.0025/share? Stick to FAZ on...
Again, the question is: Given Ameritrade allows you to trade unlimited size for $9.95, why would anyone want to trade size with IB for highly...
True, but I was only considering manual orders in my question.
Hey guys, whats your views on brokers who have retail trading divisions. I can't see how this benefits retail traders if a broker is using his own...
Futures are pretty good under the unbundled if you do 1000-10,000 EMini ES contracts per month, its $0.35/contract, then add another $1.14 Tier 1...
IB is great if you trade small size as the commissions are way less than a regular online broker. But when trading size, I don't see why anyone...
So lets say I have 30,000 shares of FAZ to buy and sell. Base pricing is 0.0035 (assumes I generate less than 300K volume/month) Then when it...
Rebates?Where is the discussion of rebates on their website? Under the unbundled they don't even discuss that.
Someone explain this to me. Everyone says IB is cheaper. I can see in certain cases they are, but mostly not in others if you trade size. The...
Once I again I want to get this through everyone's head the reason for this thread. Read Defazio's bill. The purpose of the bill is to find a...
Based on ONE post you put on this thread I am supposed to understand your position on this? I base my judgement on your one single post which is...
You disgust me. Its attitudes like yours that make me shake my head. Here, an issue that affects you and fellow investors/traders directly and you...
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/12/03-7 "Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said the Obama administration is opposed to the idea as...
You obviously didn't read the original post to this thread. The point of this thread was to have everyone read the DeFazio bill in entirety,...
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/07/business/07tarp.html?_r=1&hp=&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1260174258-QfhTnssFB4ABepUgl62oCw "Mr. Geithner now says that...
This is the kind of post that should be removed from EliteTrader. Imagine thousands of whiners complaining they lost $200 or 5% of their account...
It depends on your trading style. Are you a daytrader? Scalper? Swing trader? Which are you more comfortable with? Are you an impatient person?...
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