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    Ukraine stock market

    Any recommendations for Ukranian brokers?
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    Ukraine stock market

    It is not the currency. It is almost stable with respect to USD. There could be some opportunities in stock market, but does not seem to be accessible by major brokers
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    Ukraine stock market

    ukraine stock market is doing great last year. https://tradingeconomics.com/ukraine/stock-market Is there a fundamental reason for this or just volatility?
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    Alternative Market Data

    Alternative data is not about stock prices. It is about market trends that could impact earnings for example. You can try to estimate the earnings release from the sales data from credit card transactions before it is announced. Large differences can result in big gains
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    Alternative Market Data

    I am reading about alternative market data. http://uk.businessinsider.com/matei-zatreanu-system2-alternative-data-quantamental-hedge-funds2016-12?r=US&IR=T There are several news articles about consumer transaction data, but I am wondering if anyone actually has designed any algo using this...
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    motif investing fractional shares

    Why they are at most 0.5 share long/short? If I buy 0.01 share they will be long 0.99 share. Also SPY is the market portfolio, if I am always buying a couple of stocks, they cannot hedge exposure due to me by just using SPY. They claim to use an inventory account to balance for client...
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    motif investing fractional shares

    I have been looking into motif investing. They say they allow fractional shares. How do they clear fractional shares on their side of the trade? Let's say I buy 0.5share of AAPL, I don't know any other broker selling 0.5 shares, thus they should be buying full share. Unless they are finding...
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    UK/Europe broker/clearing firms

    Thanks Tim. We are based in London and we will prefer Europe based firms. That is why I am looking for UK/Europe based list instead. We might need to consider two options one in London and one based in Euro area because of future unknowns of Brexit. I used IB as retail brokerage in the past, not...
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    UK/Europe broker/clearing firms

    I am looking for UK and Europe equity broker clearing firms list. We are opening a small fund and need to get an estimate of transaction costs. We are going to be trading long only, and mostly well known companies. There is good list of in the following site...
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    UK basket trades

    I am in UK/Europe
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    UK basket trades

    I have an algorithm which requires to trade basket of stocks (20-30) at close of day in UK stock market. I have been comparing the UK stock trade costs. They are much more expansive than US. For example IB is charging 6GBP per stock, which will wipe out my profits. Is there a UK brokerage which...
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    corporate bond prospectus

    What is the best way to find corporate bond prospectus/indenture? I have been checking Edgar online for SEC registrations, but it is hard to find the bond information. Most of the time, I cant locate the registrations that I am looking for. Recently I was looking for Wells Fargo bonds issued in...
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    shorting natural gas futures

    I started testing interactive broker trade workstation in demo mode. There are some problems mini natural gas prices are trading around 5, while they should be around 3. HH futures prices are not quoted. Not sure if these are happening because I was using the demo mode. Any experience...
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    shorting natural gas futures

    The contract sizes are pretty big, even emini is 2500. I am guessing for this kind of trade to make sense I need to have an account of at least 10-20 thousand. Any thoughts?
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    shorting natural gas futures

    I would like to short natural gas futures NYMEX Sept 09/ Oct 09. Which brokers will let me do that? I am trying to target closing spreads..
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