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Haha, good thinking ! So the best strategy for a new party would be to nominate George Clooney as presidential candidate ? He would surely win since he is viewed as of the best looking guys, right ? P.S. : I know that Clooney is very much in bed with Obama and hosts fund raising parties at...

What happened with CL ? Big move down on Fri 05-04 from about 102.5 to about 97.5. So a move of about 5% down in one day ... What was the event/news that caused it ?

I wish I had such a list, this information is not readily available. They can "internalize" the orders, meaning that they can match your order to another order from another client of theirs. If the broker has a trading desk, this trading desk is also "one of their clients". Therefore they...

Which brokers don't trade against clients either through a trading desk or through another company which owns/is owned by the broker ?

Thanks, I'll try to find more info on this subject.

That's good, thanks. Do you trade with them ? If so, how satisfied are you with their service ?

What other future brokers offer low commissions (less than $0.60/contract) and an API for auto-trading ?

That's a nice price but their web site is quite empty. Do they have offer an API to the clients ?

Is it true that the software can use only bars and not ticks ?

Well, that's a shame. Do you know why they decided to abandon the brokerage business ? They seemed very competitive, price and technology wise.

Do you have a reference for this info ?

How do you know that ? On their web site they advertise low commissions, foe example here: http://www.gndt.com/comissions/retail.htm The only problem is that they don't publish those commissions on the web site. If you know for sure that they aren't a broker anymore, please...

Nobody knows or trades with them ?

Genesis Securities, http://www.gndt.com seem like a good broker. Does anyone know their commission structure since it's not available on the site ? The commissions I'm interested in are futures and stocks.

IB-AN, can you explain the hypothecation rules for the margin accounts at IB U.K. ?

Can anyone explain the difference between DMAs and ECNs with respect to FX trading ?

Great advice. You seem to have put a lot of thought into these matters. Are you an expat ? If so, where do you currently live ?

I'm trying to understand better the order internalization vs. going directly to an exchange. If I send a market order and it gets internalized, does that mean I get a worse price than if I had sent it to an exchange ? What about an internalized limit order ? How will it be executed exactly ...

Great advice. Can you recommend brokers with better pricing than IB ? What is the broker that you use ?