@old coot, orders are at the exchange I believe. Double check with your broker. In other news, I am told Gain rolled out a fix last night to...
I know! Same... First limit up day in eons and all we can do is imagine where we'd place trades. :(
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A lot better this week but still delays, mostly in the opening 10 min. or so. Gain tells me "We are aware of the problem, we remain committed,...
Great for shareholders, but what about for traders? They've had data issues for many months now with no fix in sight. One can hope......
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Yep, just saw this too. Add more bureaucracy to the mix!...
Nothing like futures opening down 3% and the DOM being totally wrong for first 14 min.! [ATTACH]
Problem continues... Yesterday for about 15 min. the EMinis were minutes behind! Below is from a Demo account on a separate computer. The same...
I've documented this problem extensively over past 5 months with my broker but it continues. During fast markets, Gain data feed falls behind and...
Another IB (for Ironbeam) that offers 50 cents per side is Zumo. http://www.zumo.com/pdf/fees.pdf Clearing is done by ABN. If anyone has...
Attached chart compiled from http://www.cftc.gov/marketreports/financialdataforfcms/index.htm Overall, their growth has been very good.
OptionsXpress bought OEC back in 2008 for $18 million. Last year, Schwab bought OptionsXpress. Now, OptionsXpress is selling OEC to Gain Capital...
Not for long I just learned today!! They are being sold to Gain Capital for $12 million. It's on the OEC website. As a long time account...
Any broker can commit fraud. Regulators need to put better protections in place that actually work and protect our funds. Velocity is near...
Thanks for sharing and keeping it real. Not enough traders do this. Kudos. Best in 2012. MBA <A...
They haven't had an outage in a very long time but this one was a doozy! I had 8 ES contracts on at the time and it took me a half hour after...
Things seem close to normal now for me at least. Jury will remain out! Props they finally emailed us (an hour ago):...
Just talked to Mark at OEC and he said he has no ETA and lots of programmers are working on it. I expressed my frustration and told him to pass...
Same here, new day... Actually it was up/working all morning but was very sluggish and had delays. As many as 5-10 sec. for an order to change...
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