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    Wall Street's Best Kept Secret: T Bonds Outperformed Stocks Over Last 10 AND 30 Years

    i used to be a financial advisor..there are so many unproperly trained advisors who sell products to clients that never help them reach their goals....
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    rice producer stocks?

    anybody know of specific rice producer stocks??
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    Double Closing Prints

    cstu is correct..i worked on the floor as a broker for 7 yrs...each print represents something differant..ie..one print for the locked in moc on the book the other print for those who pair off on the close..nothing fishy going here..regular business..no special startegy taking place
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    Has anybody met (or traded with) any of the Market Wizards?

    stevie cohen (sac capital) was a client of mine...everything you ever heard or read about him and the firm is only half right...the BIGGEST animal trader i've ever encountered...covering them was a full time gig...with no room for mistakes...they would move the market in a blink of the eye..if...
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    Hlv Capital

    HAS ANYONE HEARD OF THIS PLACE? TKS
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    Question on ETrade Professional

    thomas lanzana runs the jersey office..they have a large group that trades under there llc..good rates...they give good leverage n your money and they dont adjust the buying power everyday..they keep it constant for the whole month...problem is software constantly goes down..and there is nobody...
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    how do the specialists handle opening price and price improvement?

    opening price is based upon total to buy/sell at certain levels..this includes orders that floor brokers are holding in their hands..so open book doesnt show that..the spec will ask people in the crowd where they would be willing to buy and sell stock..the spec would give them an indication...
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    ML(merrill lynch) pro tradespeed plateform how good?

    does anyone know what tradespeed was called before ml took it over? or was it always a ml product?
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    NYSE Open Book questions

    nyob only represnts limit orders left on the book..it doesnt represnt what orders floor brokers hold in the crowd..those orders are very rarely represnted on the screen...nyob doesnt represnt the true market..i spent 7 yrs on the floor of the nyse..most orders that move the mkt are represnted in...
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    Margin Call on an IB IRA account (Need Suggestions)

    check out the nasd website..the only option strategy allowed in ira's are covered calls..due to situatuions like the one your in now..there was a similiar situation at schwab a few years ago..a dr. lost over 1mm doing the same..he sued schwab..they should not have let him trade such options..he...
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    BondDesk ECN

    this company provides a system for firms looking to buy/sell oddlot bonds (and bigger pieces if available) this would not be open to the general public..you would need a clearing relationship, an alpha # and a npid#..so to answer your questions,,its not liking trading on ecn's
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    Anybody Prematurely Sever Their Prop Trading Agreement?

    futurestrader is right..leaving on bad terms can cost you in the end...most of the time it doesn't happen,but you never know...the easiest thing to do is just approach the owners and explain your situation..if that doesn't work you can always take legal measures...good luck...and remember, at...
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    the OFFER is lower than the BID

    crossed mkts - happens on a regular basis - hard to exploit - quotes are lagging which is usually the cause for u seeing this - check w/ your software provider and check your it connection
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