There is no cost if there is no product... If I say you are long stock and long a deep in-the-$ put and have zero risk to myself. If I charge...
I think that is techincally a conversion... I think a reversal has short stock... not that it matters... I know what you mean. Yes the commish...
I think I have been under a rock...!! I have never worked for a day trading firm, so I have not experienced a lot you learn there. I like the...
I get the margin on the conversion it is simple. Most alow for 10-1 margin on theis position. (10%) But, it is no longer a safe riskless...
Boy do I hate being quoted making a backward statement!! LOL! That is the problem with text at 35 words a minute and speech at 100+ a minute....
The one thing I noticed was that IB always had some tech problem. It was not always their fault sometimes it was the exchange that was down....
Right, you must own it before you can sell long the stock. But if it is not a real security anyways, it can say long 3000 instantly with the...
Any idea why retail firms could not offer bullets though? It seems that everyone is governed by the same NASD and NYSE rules. It might be a...
I only used them for options, because they would not tell me how their "smart" router worked in detail. I require this of my stock broker....
It is strange that no one mentions the destination of the order when you discuss the commision carges? I have an account at E*trade,...
How come no retail firms offer bullets? Or is there? Is there some reason it is for trading firms only? :)
PT allows for API... and per share trading... But make sure you talk to a manager... seems the customer service reps do not know frequent flyers...
.025 * 1000 shares is $25 commish! So you have to pay $25 for the right to short 1,000 shares of stock on a down bid... $25 a pop for...
Do you have to get a confirmation on the bullet execution before you can short. Or is it implied that every time you short a down bid, you would...
Do you have a link to this? The regulatory sites can be overwhelming... :)
If there is no real need for the actual options to even exist; it seems this would be charging commissions for the right to short-illegally....
So this alows the long sale to be paired up with the long stock... and leaves a short synthetic stock in the options. So you are short the...
I am confused as to why traders want to use "bullets". I understand that a bullet is long stock... short synthetic (-C & +P) at higher strike...
Super Montage release date is 1 week or so after the Aug 12 SEC vote on ADF. SEC must approve ADF for listed, before SM can roll out live. It...
I was wondering why you use ISI instead of going to the NYSE directly? :)
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