Possible interest in a desk. PM me - if you don't mind - as details develop. UWS 70's now - only requirements are internet connection and...
Fox guarding the hen-house . .
Bravo . . it doesn't fix everything, but is a major step toward restoring confidence.
Simply not true. Sentinel was a clearing FCM that had omnibus clearing agreements with other non-clearing FCM 's - meaning that they act as an...
Re: the above article: I don't see 'Clawback' happening. Account holders have done nothing wrong to withdraw their own money from their own...
Well, I've been observing Zen-Fire with Multicharts for several hours so far today, & I haven't noticed any lag whatsoever compared to CTS - which...
I tried NT7 on demo, & could barely stand it - (though to be fair, I only tried NT7 for a few days). So I was hoping that some of the Zen-Fire...
Yes, definitely - and yet another argument for having a back-up broker, where you could take opposite positions, & theoretically be 'flat' while...
You could be right, but I take it this way: Company assets are subject to bankruptcy proceedings. Because of the co-mingling of some customer...
From the above attachement (CME memo): "When the verification process is completed and we confirm that all monies and positions have been...
Thank you - a good and thoughtful review. I'm getting ready to give Zen a test-drive in a live account this week, and was somewhat concerned...
Amen - I totally agree. Sometimes I've felt it was a bit silly & inconvenient to have a couple of brokers. These days that feeling has totally...
From that same article: "People should expect that the money on deposit with MF Global will be tied up for some time,â Grede said. A former...
Wow . . insane. And you can get it just for tax evasion . .
Yup. He knows there are yet things to find . .
Agreed - the last thing I would expect CME to do is to disrupt orderly markets. That is the opposite of what they want. This is a temporary...
This would clearly seem to affect day-margins for brokers that use "maintenance margin" as "day-trading margin." I would assume they would...
Comments are coming out now that JPM says they do not, in fact have the $$ (taken with a grain of salt from ZeroHedge - which is not such a...
Hmm . . 2:51pm, the headline when clicking the ZH link above: Update: JPMORGAN SAYS IT DOESN'T HAVE MF GLOBAL MISSING MONEY._ Ok, now we...
I can't speak to the prop desk issue, but one good thing about Advantage is that the CME lists them on their website as a clearing firm for all 4...
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