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I'm taking Level III this spring and have been studying since December. I'm an unusual case, I started the program about 10 years ago, passed I and II, failed III, then went back to school to get a second Master's degree. I'm just taking it because I started it and want to finish what I...

The answer to the Citigroup question is 13.4 Billion

Pissoni just said on CNBC that GS's earnings cut off date was before the big drop in the subprime stocks. Guess we'll have to wait for their next quarter report to find out if the rumor is true.

I actually heard this rumor from a credit trader the middle of last week, but I heard the loss at 60%. No idea if that's true or not.

It it gets delisted, there will probably be a pink sheet market for it, they should use that price, but then again, they shouldn't let someone have 800 portfolios......

I think a couple of people may just be as it was the most active stock in the contest according to the website.....

I signed up late and haven't done anything so my portfolio value is $1,000,000 - that puts me in the top 84%.

someone in my shop just suggested the exact same strategy good luck!

Sure - TS - I use the historical data, I like the charting and automated order entry. IB - I trade Eurex and at the time I started trading TS didn't offer European products. Also, I use the spreadsheet link. The statements and customer support are superior. I only trade futures...

I actually use both Tradestation and IB as there are pros and cons to each. Why not split the 50k between the two?

I think these are takeouts, the takeout price is announced and the price is pretty much dead until the deal is done.

I believe you have to open an account for the PFG contest and maybe the minimum is $50,000. The firm's link is www.pfgbest.com

Not exactly what you are asking for - but www.impactopia.com - allows you to enter a ticker and get results of stocks that are most and least correlated to the stock you enter. If you are looking to pair trade it's a good free tool.

The IWM ETF may be a choice - 1000 shares basically = 1 ER2.

http://www.traderdaily.com/career/companylist.html

http://www.batstrading.com/ There was an article in the WSJ about these guys middle of last month.

Building Winning Trading Systems with Tradestation, Pruitt Professional Stock Trading: System Design and Automation, Conway Both helped me get up to speed with EL...

According to my Bloomberg NMX.

Apologies all around regarding this incident. No excuses, just a stupid quick reaction on my part.

Thanks, that may be (probably is) the answer! You are correct in saying that I don't have too much experience with their system and putting in stops. I set up the trade at 5 am central then went off to work. I do not have access to regular IB system at work so I can not check the set up...