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    Differences between retail and professional options trading?

    Not planning on "going pro". Just curious; thanks for the reply.
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    Differences between retail and professional options trading?

    Hello, What would be the differences between trading with a retail account (optionsxpress, ib, tos, etc.) and trading professionally with a trading firm? I'm assuming that professional firms use supercomputers and fiber-optics to zap your legs directly to the exchange floor? Does that mean...
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    Call Credit Spread help

    Suppose I have a call credit spread on the NDX. Here's my hypothetical spread, it expires in a few days: (1) NDX APR 1825 Call 1 NDX APR 1850 Call Being a novice, let's say that I neglected to pay attention to NDX's movement. It is now at 1833.96 and my hypothetical spread isn't...
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    Whats with the screens?

    I'm an options trading novice. I was cruising the internet the other day and viewed a website for an options trading firm located in Chicago. It had a picture of some dude sitting at a desk with like 8 computer screens in front of him. What do all the screens do? What kind of software are...
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