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  1. Robert Morse

    What is the diff between real and simulated trading ?

    POTUS...........
  2. Robert Morse

    Vendor question

    He was a sponsor but is no longer. When you drop your sponsorship, the signatures on the posts are removed. Bob-Still here.
  3. Robert Morse

    Level 2 and time and sales question.

    Hi dave. This is Lightspeed TRader. I added two time and sale windows. I configured Time and Sale for only ARCA and Time and Sale2 for only NSDQ.
  4. Robert Morse

    IB and AMP - are fills similar ?

    There is no benefit to comparing the algorithm in one paper trading environment to another. There is less value in comparing sim to real.
  5. Robert Morse

    What is the diff between real and simulated trading ?

    This has been asked a number of times. My answer is always the same. Without fear and greed, you have no idea how you will react and make decisions with real money. As for execution prices, you can only simulated good paper trading logic if the trade size is small and you trade only on the open...
  6. Robert Morse

    Trading Advantage: Institutional vs Retail

    Also, the maker-taker option schedule for DMA provides better rebates to priority customers. FSU, I thought VIX options got rid of customer priority with regard to the order book about 2 years ago, when a few customers started to place 10,000 lot orders on the strikes with the most volume...
  7. Robert Morse

    Trading Advantage: Institutional vs Retail

    I have no knowledge of this RFQ system. I can tell you that KCG/Knight had one years ago. The purpose was not to find liquidity but to control order flow and control the payment for order flow model and move it way from the option exchanges. It subjected the orders to a small number of players...
  8. Robert Morse

    MintBroker - Any reviews?

    Some brokers have trade desks and offer liquidity to their clients and some route to other brokers to do that. As long as you get the best price available at that time, i’m not sure what the concern is. We have no trade desk that takes positions in any asset class.
  9. Robert Morse

    Trading Advantage: Institutional vs Retail

    Simplemelike asked me to respond to this. This color coding does not exist. Automated trades might have a process to look for order flow and make assumptions about the flow. This has nothing to do with the size of your account or how the order is handled by your broker. Orders are either routed...
  10. Robert Morse

    MintBroker - Any reviews?

    I would prefer to discuss that privately as we all have different definitions of retail vs Institutional. It also depends on asset class and what advantages you are focusing on. As that thread was too general I desided not to add to the conversation.
  11. Robert Morse

    MintBroker - Any reviews?

    Don't you wonder how they generate revenues?
  12. Robert Morse

    software with intra-day options data

    So, you are not looking for the data, but a source to run your back testing. You can try contacting ORATS. They provide custom services in addition to the stock service, but I expect what you are asking for will be expensive. https://orats.com/ I do not know anything about you and I don't want...
  13. Robert Morse

    software with intra-day options data

    The CBOE is the best source for option data. https://datashop.cboe.com/ https://datashop.cboe.com/option-quotes-intervals-calculations
  14. Robert Morse

    Prime Broker

    JKG77, Why don't you contact me directly with my email below to see if we are a good fit. We offer DMA for equities/options on US listed exchanges only with custody at Wedbush Securities. We can provide professional reporting for your admins and provide advisory for your business. Send me...
  15. Robert Morse

    "Tough to have negative ECN fees if you have per share"?

    Try a demo of LS Trader. https://www.lightspeed.com/demo-request/ say you heard about us from Elite Trader so you come up on my console. If you want to give us a try, you can use this promotion, https://www.lightspeed.com/10k-2018/ Email me directly if you have any question.
  16. Robert Morse

    Delta Neutral Hedging with Positive Gamma

    Bad idea.
  17. Robert Morse

    IB Friends and Family account

    Are you charging them fees? Where do you reside? Bob
  18. Robert Morse

    Hedging: Cheap VIX Calls or DOTM SPX Puts?

    Sorry, but what is NTM?
  19. Robert Morse

    how to hedge a 3x etf

    How about TQQQ Options.
  20. Robert Morse

    How to purchase when a stock moves fast

    BUY STOP LIMIT, and set the limit to your order after trigger.
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