I did have the impression from posts on the IB board that the reason direct-routed orders were $1.95 instead of $1.00 was to cover the...
It's worth taking into consideration. You never know. Of course, other brokers charge so much higher fees for options commissions that they...
That's their intent, isn't it, to drive us out of the options market. The $1.20 cancel fee for direct-routed orders is not nearly as obscene as...
Tell NASD and SEC your opposition to these restrictions. www.pubcom@nasd.com www.ombuds@nasd.com www.marketreg@sec.gov Each e-mail they...
There goes my last holdout of hope for a workable solution
Correct, with one possible exception. Of course I'm not even sure what broker you use, so I don't know what rules they apply. The exception...
poor kitty! :(
unless you bought on margin
If your account is a margin account you should have no problem. If it's a cash account, unless their policy has recently changed, you won't be...
The new Classifieds topic below this one might be worth posting this in too
SSF should trade after hours if they're going to really be futures.
Citicorp fell on e-mail scandal. The guy who wrote them (two years ago, and no longer with the company) has admitted he made fabricated claims in...
www.bigcharts.com Click Markets, then Stock Screener
An easy place to start: http://uk.finance.yahoo.com
That would explain it. Thanks
The Interactive Brokers TWS system
I thought the system was designed to prevent electronic placing of orders without human assistance. But if you could create such a program, and...
My TWS gives the choice of SMART or CBOE for OEX. Not much reason to use direct route when there's only one exchange choice anyhow! You'd be...
It means if you submit an options order routed direct to a specific exchange, then cancel that order, there will be a fee of $1.20 for the...
They're not going to charge a cancellation fee for an unexecuted day order. I wouldn't violate the 15 second rule if I waited more than 15 seconds
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