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there ought to be a thorough investigation, fines, and jail terms. they have corrupted what used to be the best trading market available anywhere. part of the problem is that there have been so many mergers and buyouts, remember competition.

how often have you seen this, size is presented on the offer, the bid is hit, then a new bid is seen, higher than the offer which caused the first bid to get hit. is this an accident, of course not.

specialists used to only enter the market when they needed to create a smooth market, now they enter it to flip orders, which usually detains one order while waiting for its opposite.

for all intents and purposes the nyse copies and functions like the nasd used to. in fast markets the ecn's will trade sometimes as much as a point away from the nyse quote (pkn when rumored it was going to be expropriated), and it is impossible to cover on ny. in these cases, i don't even try...

why do you think grasso got 150 million or so. he lets the specialists abuse and rob the retail client.

used to be that when you put in a sell, and afterwards there is a buy above your sell you would get the better price. no longer

used to be they created a smooth market. today, spreads can widen to thirty cents or more, and a fifty cent pullback and immediate surge back are common.

the specialists today is corrupt. if your sell order doesn't post, then a buy is coming in above your sell. you are executed with that buy. the specialist flipped.

hammer is now using e signal charts

except that they don't have tickers or alerts, great software