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    Front Running, Flash Orders, or Blackbox/Algorithmic Manipulation?

    Hi propseeker, I agree with your points, and there's definitely alternative reasons for sub-penny prints including dark pools. The point I was trying to make, was if a market order is flashed to the exchange, and the broker has access to this information via the location of their super...
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    Front Running, Flash Orders, or Blackbox/Algorithmic Manipulation?

    One of the major problems of flash trading, which has not been brought up in this thread is the "sub-pennying" that it leads to. When you see those 25.0001 and 25.9999 prints going by on the NASD, the bid and offer is getting sub-pennied by the Algo's.The flash trading practice allows the super...
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    Anyone having issues with NYSE orders

    NYSE is down since 9:28 this morning....u can place orders on NYSE stocks via ecns.
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    UNG seems a hidden gem

    The contango is killing this thing....same with the USO, these are terrible investments.
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    Short to the rescue?

    The bottom line is the short interests in the financials are so low at 2-3%, that there is no stimulant to start a rally. Until those short interests build up, the market is going to continue to dissapoint investors.
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    Short to the rescue?

    Been a trader with Bright for 9 years, never post, but here is my opinion on the recent market collapse. SHORT SELLERS TO THE RESCUE? October 8, 2008 “Markets fall around the world”, seems to be a recurring theme in newspaper headlines these days. Everyone has their doom and gloom...
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    Quiet in trading room

    Hey Jayford, I'm in the Detroit office. My office manager trades the minis, and he does ok with it. He says sometimes it gets him into trouble because the minis are TOO liquid (he wiggling in and out). I will definitely start to look into other ways of trading, if this mkt environment...
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    Quiet in trading room

    I'm a professional day-trader with Bright Trading LLC (a US based firm), and a CFA charter-holder. I've been trading for 4 years and have never experienced a stock market as quiet as this one. This is my opinion on why the market is so quiet. Why is it so Quiet in the Trading Room...
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