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and come in contact with many floor brokers and locals on the exchanges there. It is much more difficult than you can imagine being upstairs looking and a price on your screen to fill orders and trade in the pits I think it is much more honest now than yrs ago actually. I would suggest...

also trades on ECN's and NYSE specialist so it is more competitive than it used to be

I am curious if anyone has a better experience with trading the DIA (Diamonds) vs the YM / YJ stock index futures? I tried daytrading the YM this week and after tallying my losses in it realized the spread was too wide and it was too thin vs the DIA to trade ( I know the Futures have...

whats the latest one can send an Opening Order Only to the NYSE book before 9:30 am ( or before a stock opens if the opening is delayed) :confused:

from 1997 - 1999 lost about 45 K at the following 3 "daytrading shops" BWAY Trading Block Trading (out of biz now) Harbor Sec (out of biz now) Went to Interactive towards the end of 1999 ... turned 10 K into 120 K (yippee) in 2000 doing mostly arbitrage. (this holy...

now ... If I can only figure out what to do when I get some fills on the open !

Don sorry for having you go over this again ... but is the 1 % envelope based on the limits of the premarket trading in the listed stocks or based on correlation of big caps to futures? :confused:

prob. caused some FX traders to take profits then in their EUR / USD positions ... dollar is holding its gains tonight .9681 / 85 last @ 10:47 pm EST

alan farley ... he swing trades ... even wrote a book on it the street.com sometimes has posts by him

I am curious if any FX traders or technical / fundamental types can explain the strength in the dollar today after we broke 98 cents in the Euro ... we reversed back down to 97 cent area today ... of course that helped push equities higher and gold lower too

True ... True :D

else it might be busted ? 8 pm EST tokyo opens down 1 % ? globex still down ....

wow what huge volume tonight :D

730 pm est :mad: :confused: :D

"the SPX 6/13 low (981.63) is the first number to watch." how can I watch this overnight with the cash market closed? :confused:

TSE suspended E*Trade Securities CO., LTD. ("E*Trade") from trading in the TSE market in relation to commissioned sales and purchases of stocks of Brokerage Service Dept. (excluding trades to close margin transactions, etc.) from June 24 to 28, 2002 pursuant to the Trading Participant Rule...

at 7 pm EST ? will see how they do in their 1st 30 minutes while I am waiting to see whats going on with Globex ....

speak to Doug Zalesky there ... he is a nice guy to chat with in any case even if you have no intention of becoming a local with them good luck

does not encourage more people to go wild in trading futures either in usa or overseas ... it is a more dangerous animal than stocks .... been there done that ....

hmmm wonder if that means there is serious imbalance either way ? what a time to have pproblems ... I will check back in 50 - 60 minutes to see if they are quoting the futures ...