Is there a way I can determine whether an ISP has "excellent tier 1 peering agreements... Call your ISP and ask them. You'll want direct...
The answer is yes on both counts.
For IB it really doesn't matter which way you connect to the Internet as long as you have reasonable latency on your connection. PPP which...
For NYSE tape reading check out the following two books: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0870340646...
QP2 (http://www.quotes-plus.com) offers fundamental data as part of their EOD quote service. Dave
On the Nasdaq most trading halts are imposed at the request of company management. So this MM conspiracy theory is a little far fetched. In...
The breakdown occurred after MSFT was released again for trading. It traded more than 5.6 million shares within the first 5 minutes after the halt...
I trade VRTS every day and even in fast markets (e.g. last friday afternoon) there's practically always an ECN available within the first five...
VRTS, CIEN, JNPR, KLAC and many more fit those criteria as well.
If you stick to liquid names there will practically always be an ECN available within four or five levels in a fast market.
In that case you're probably applying a scalping style too stocks that are too illiquid to be suited for it from an execution risk perspective....
The NASDAQ route used to generate SNet Broadcast messages for non-marketable orders routed to it. After a recent SNet outage Nasdaq told IB to...
First, which ECN's do IB customers have direct access to? ISLD, ARCA, REDI, INCA, BTRD, BRUT, MKXT Why is it that there can't be any...
I've asked Steve Sanders at IB to have this problem fixed with BEST_ECN orders not being marked as IOC. Here's his response: David- We are...
Unless he doesn't want your business the floor broker won't quote you a price that is worse than what you would get by manually legging in at that...
Actually that's not true. REDI as well as ARCA and Cybercorp provide detailed documentation of their order routing logic.
Judging from the response you got from ARCA I have to doubt that def was informed correctly about BEST_ECN orders that are routed to ARCA or REDI...
I just talked to someone atthe helpdesk and from what he said when BEST_ECN routes to ARCA or REDI those orders are in fact not marked as IOC. I...
I cannot comment on market orders since I never use them for nasdaq stocks but I have received immediate fills from ARCA using BEST_ECN. If...
Why shouldn't it hit ARCA? When BEST_ECN hits ARCA or any other ECN with proactive capabilities it sends an IOC order so ARCA's proactive order...
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