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Nobody investing in this stock particularly cares about the power tools division of the company. Also, their batteries only come with a 1-5 year warranty, per their prospectus. This does not speak well to their longevity for applications in automobiles. A battery replacement will dwarf the...

They are absolutely a start up. And the deceptive part of the number of employees is this: "Of our employees, 323 are located in the United States and 1,349 are abroad." from their prospectus. Despite being around for 8 years, they've posted consistently large losses, even on revenues...

I just started with a direct access broker and learning about routing through ECN's. My original intent for NYSE stocks was to add liquidity on ARCA and remove liquidity by routing to NYSE. Everything is working as expected when adding, but when I remove, I find that my orders are often...

I can understand that a lot of data pushed to me at once would delay and eventually disconnect once sufficiently delayed. And, where I see almost all of my problems is at login into the system, which would likely be a time of heavier momentary transfer. But, I almost always login during...

Thanks for the responses. Yes, this is for my own personal setup. I was having some issues connecting to my brokerage and was having the connection dropped occasionally. I was referred to a tech who had me do a speed test hosted by them at both of my locations (T1 and 30mbps cable). Both...

Is it sufficient to keep up with market data? I've been told by a particular brokerage that it isn't. Furthermore, wouldn't latency be a more important stat than bandwidth? If you're downloading numbers, those numbers do not take up much space in the pipe, even on a burst. This would seem...

Volume is your trend confirmation.

My first post, been lurking for a few weeks. It seems like trading CFD in Australia is not allowed for those of us in America. But, it seems that stock is okay. I don't want to keep $10K in a separate account for this, at least not at first, so IB didn't work for me. What other firms...