I hear Greatpoint Capital, Maverick, Greatpoint trading and Tower Hill Trading are all Great places to trade.
I hear several traders have lost their money when deciding to leave. Other than this I have heard only good things.
I find it hard to believe that there are better rates then this.
$6.00/1000 is very good even with no pass through rebates.
I would be very surprised to hear of any rates lower than this.
Traders should only be able to withdraw a portion of their profits on a monthly or quarterly basis. The firm should be able to keep the rest for personal use and to support other traders.
"1. Any reason why a sub llc would change its name?"
Many firms that develop a bad reputation over the years will change their name from time to time to try to attract new traders.
Most reputable firms will try to keep their good name. It takes years to develop a reputable firm and one...
"Right now, my commissions with fee's, trading NASDAQ, I'm paying ~.008 a share.
That seems like a competitive rate. Don't believe what you hear about other places charging lower rates. They don't exist.
$1/1000 is good.
I know places charging $6/1000.
Most places are starting to come down on their rates due to competition. Although some still try to turn a blind eye on competition and deny rates like this exist.