A useful conclusion that came out from this thread is that there are firms that explicitly state on their website and the fine print that negative...
pentaquark, i am sorry for your loss. But look at the bright side: From the communication with IB you posted, it seems you have a negative...
some more info on IB's 120m loss from Thomas Peterffy on today's earnings call: - 80pc of the loss i.e. roughly 100m due to 5 non-US accounts,...
From Bloomberg, 01.12.2014 13:00:00 [IMG] FireEye's new research and development center in Dresden. Photographer: Arno Burgi/dpa/AP Images...
Madoff "delivered" consistent returns a bit above 10pc per year. He had his SEC registered investment company, a real NYC address. He banked with...
if you ever wanted to know who those crackpots are that bought the manipulated weed stocks, here's a funny article....
a good writeup on this complicated subject below. company settled for 1 million without denying or admitting the findings From Bloomberg,...
Nobody, from reading your posts I see you have developed a thorough understanding of international tax matters. "Correct, when I stumbled into...
The by far best and simplest solution to the fat finger/ error problem comes from Thomas Peterffy: " Obvious Error Rules Allowing for...
From the news reports, it looks like this trader targets gains of at least several pct on each his positions, so IB's roundtrip commission of...
BB "broke" this story last week: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-25/mystery-man-moving-japan-made-more-than-1-million-trades.html a few...
http://www.lrb.co.uk/v36/n17/donald-mackenzie/be-grateful-for-drizzle -----------------------------" By the time the old code was found and...
The Big Board . . . It was about an Earthling man and woman who were kidnapped by extra-terrestrials. They were put on display in a zoo on a...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-19/currency-probe-widens-as-u-s-said-to-target-markups.html I really don't understand these clients who...
Thanks for the discussion here. Would like to try the IEX Thor also. Is changing order routing to IEX instead of Smart enough, or are there other...
MoreLeverage, these certainly are 2 valid points. I guess nothin's perfect... I personally believe that the benefits of a single order book...
on another thread, I have suggested a way to go to a single order book for each instrument without communism, but a regulated market based system...
From their public talk, it seems like they are working on some grand big bang plan. But agree with you; better not to expect too much from there....
Thanks a lot. Didn't read this before. trader422: "Later, I learned that the predators know immediately, if they care at all, where the hidden...
hahaha, strange. have been thinking and noticing the same. I can understand it when you get hit for 2 shares or so, then they know that...
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