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Or get rid of the pit contract at $250/point and the ES $50/point and have one electronic only contract for all at $100/point. Put the liquidity all in one place.

ES is getting choppy due to wider than called for tick increment & spread. You can see this in all the tails showing up in the 5-minute chart. Time for ES to trade in a .10 increment like the pit contract instead of the current .25 increment.

I agree 1000 to 1070ish

I predict that a down tick will occur at 12:11.11 (atomic clock). This is based on an advanced fourier gann lunar proprietary methodology.

I used the end of day package from the Worden Brothers 10 years ago. They put me on their mailing list and would send me junk mail nearly every week. I guess they thought they would mail me into submission. No way would I give these guys any email or addresses (unless hotmail etc.)...

ES Bid-Offer size - most usefull purpose seems to be as an indicator to determine if your internet connection is lost

Time for ES .10 tick increment

I think the Senate may have reversed the 60/40 tax change just to spite Harry the frenchman.

Here is a partial quote of today's WSJ editorial _____________________________________ Penny Wise at the NYSE Dismal Science By SUSAN LEE The New York Stock Exchange is an electronic wonder of sorts, processing around 1.4 billion shares every day. Yet at the center of all these...

The problem is the Chicago exchanges have mostly been associated with Democrats. They heavily supported Carol Mosley Brown over Sen. Fitzgerald - so he doesn't give a hoot.

A phone call to your Senator and/or Representative would be more effective at this short notice. Just call up and say you are against repealing Section 1256 of the tax code which would raise taxes for traders. Keep it simple - do it now.

The above is from the CBOT web site (I posted this in another thread). The S&P Emini easily has the liquidity to trade in .10 tick size, just like the pit based contract instead of the current .25 tick size. If the Dow emini trades in .10 tick size - then that is certainly an advantage for...

could make CME stock a short

For those of you who think tick size on the emini S&P is not that important - read the above from the CBOT web site touting the advantages of the Dow mini. Time for the Emini S&P to trade in .10 tick size

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I've done this before at the CBOE. What I noticed most, was how limited the universe is of traders in the pit that you trade with. At best you can see and communicate with 1/3 to 1/2 of the other traders. The rest are looking some other way. Compare this with electronic trading where...

Its funny how the NYSE which presents itself as the bastion of unfettered capitalism squeals for the protection of government regulation over the free market concept of letting decimalization determine the proper spread size for stocks. While this raw capitalism may be uncomfortable for NYSE...

Emini S&P will be going down to a .10 tick increment sometime in the future. Its too liquid to trade at a .25 increment.

Here is a partial quote of a NYT article on the topic ____________________________________ Will Wall Street Roll Back Decimalization? RARELY has a change on Wall Street been more important in making life better for retail investors than the change to decimal pricing in stocks. Now it...

A partial quote from an article in the LA Times. Anyone ever hear of this guy? ___________________________________________ Charges Filed Against Redondo Beach Man "The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed fraud charges against Oscar Goldman of Redondo Beach, who allegedly...