Recent content by Mark Hansen

very interesting site buy 10 lots has $.04 commission close/expire 10 lots has $.04 commission or $.08 per round trip what does this work out to in percent? [comm seems to vary widely depending on event] I need a simple formula for figuring "costs" thanks Mark

call him what you like, but i'll bet he doesn't make his living trading :p

i believe this has been discussed over in the TWS - IB discussion forum :)

This doesn't sound too complicated; Robert Green might gladly answer it for free [he's always looking for future business of course]. greencompany.com

I'm not familiar with the GE specialist, but I'm going to guess 25-24.95; 24.70 seems unlikely here. can't answer scenario 2 :cool:

I agree; it looks legit...but :p

I thought this might be a typo! buy LOW & sell HD :D

I get quite a few of those also... :cool:

at some point in the future, I would like to short oil prices; but not being a futures player, are there some stocks, that would amount to a similar play? thanks Mark :cool:

I've used it to find correlated stock pairs http://stockcharts.com/charts/performance/ :cool:

these are great, thanks :)

I've come to like this auto-updating site http://cbs.marketwatch.com/news/newsfinder/default.asp?siteid=mktw Are there any similar sites? I wouldn't even mind hitting "refresh" once in a while. thanks Mark

generally speaking, I think the more options available to a skilled trader, the better there are more options having pennies :cool: