Recent content by rickfungus

If you trade mostly small lots. (500 shares or less) TOS should save you quite a bit on commissions. You can even negotiate the commission and get a discount from the regular 1.5 cents/share if you trade very much at all. I was told that my rate would be grandfathered in after the platforms...

The Brokerages, Bucketshops, Market Makers and others who stand to lose a great deal of their income should take this bill very seriously. I am speaking from experience as a former professional online poker player. No one thought the legislature could get enough support to shut effectively...

I called TOS and they said it was a bad data feed. It happened again during the last 25 minutes of trading. They were actually really cool about the whole thing and offered to reimburse me for any money I might have lost. Not! I sure hope they get it straightened out.

Anyone know what was happening with several of the Proshares? SRS, UYM, DXD, and many more were getting strange jumps on 100 and 200 share lots. I lowered my order quantity, to try and take advantage, only to see several fills at better prices for someone else. I have been only been...