Well put. More routes are usually better. However, I believe you are more likely to get price improvement on the AMEX. The more...
This is an interesting topic. Unlike options , dual listing ETF's on the NYSE may not work for the benefit of the trader , Here's why :...
The specialist or market maker may daytrade, arb or postion trade BBH. If he purchases the BBH in size , he may sell a basket of stocks...
True. Don't compare being the "dealer" and trading upstairs , with no order flow. My suggestion is to trade "liquid" ETF's....
For true daytraders , I would only trade QQQ, SPY or DIA. HHH's(Internet Holders) many times have a 1/2 or 3/4 Bid-Ask...
Limitdown, Your point is well taken. I'm sure you had some bad experiences with the software, but from what you say most of the...
Just one thing I wanted to mention. If you are using multiple software packages with REDI+ , I would recommend only using Windows...
Limitdown, I'm sorry you have had bad experiences , but it sounds like some of the problems may be with you and/or your...
Just a few thoughts from a firm that uses REDI+. Make sure you have a fast and reliable internet connection. If your ISP is slow...
ALL firms that are setup as a (JBO)L.L.C. are not SIPC insured by definition. When you join a L.L.C. , you are becoming a partner...
Just one more site option traders may find interesting. Option trader Espen Gaarder Haug from Norway has a cool option site at...
There are several EXCEL spreadsheet "add ins" for option pros. A good source for this information is at...
Zboy, Good point. The bandwidth of a connection doesn't always matter. You can get great executions on a 56k line. Network traffic,...
I don't think data packet size ,transfer rate or adjustments at the traders end is the problem. The problem is quote vendors...
I would agree with you that the overnights are the real risk for LLC's. With REDI+ risk managemant software you can monitor...
Trading in an LLC does have some risk. However most of the leveraged firms(8 nationally) cater to daytraders, which means little or no...
This delay is very common using Internet quotes. Usually the delay may be the greatest at the opening & at the end of the day. A WAN connection...
Just a thought. At Lieber & Weissman Sec., LLC offices, we use Bridge(Quotes) & REDI+(execution & quotes) or A.T. Financial(Quotes) &...
Your question is a valid one with no easy answers. The Internet connection you have can "lag" because of heavy Internet traffic at various times...
Anyone can take a Series 7 exam providing the firms Self-Regulatory Org.(SRO) approves you to take the test. To be sponsored for the Series 7...
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