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    Partial Transfer of a Margin Account

    I have a 600K account, with 500k margin. I only want to transfer some stocks. I only see to list stocks on the transfer form, but how do I transfer the debt?
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    Just2Trade

    what is PRIME? prime/benchmark is different for each broker. i feel zecco is a better choice than just2trade now.
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    Do Clearing Firms Matter?

    do you have a rank or comparison of clearing firms? do large brokers like IB, AMTD, Scottrade have their own clearing agent?
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    Do Clearing Firms Matter?

    I am currently paying $5 for trades and looking for cheaper fees and lower commissions. I found this website http://www.broker-reviews.us/ (i am not related to it) There are only 5 brokers with lower than $5 fees for penny stocks. Zecco, (909) 657-6655 Products: Stocks, options, no-load...
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    How are Zecco and Just2trade fills?

    I like to know AMEX and OTCBB fills on Zecco and Just2trade. Anyone using them now? How stable their trading platforms are?
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    Trading sucks, dont waste your time

    what do you trade? how often? what is your style? are you with IB or a prop shop? i am currently turing my $100k into $1M. mainly investing in low volume, low priced, undervalued stocks. so far, 1.5 years. from 100k to 412k. then i added another 150k money.
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    Unpublished Commission and Margin Rate

    slowpenny wrote: i pay $1 per trade at amtd, $3 per trade at rml, $0.003/share at a prop firm using 1:20 position bp and vitually unlimited order bp. of course, there is ib, if you trade lu, f, sunw or even intc with 500k to 2 mil shares day vol. and 50000+ trades/year.
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    Shanghai Real Estate Jumped 70% in 1 month

    check chinese news sites. it is all over the places. it is new apt price, not sec hands. http://news.soufun.com/2007-06-07/1084921.htm
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    Do you use mobile to trade?

    The software I use are for windows, so I guess it must be Windows CE. Anyone running QuoteTracker, IB java plateform on CE? How is your battary life? Laptop is simply too big for me to carry around. What do you connect the internet? via CDMA, GSM GRSP?
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    Unpublished Commission and Margin Rate

    $1 for AMTD. source from another forum.
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    Shanghai Real Estate Jumped 70% in 1 month

    In May 2007, after waiting for the price to drop but not seeing any, people cashed their stocks to buy apartments in downtown area Shanghai. Price jumped 70% from April. You call it crazy. The wealth effect from stock market will reinforce spending, thus to push profits of public traded...
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    Will Inflation Lead Growth?

    I dont' trust cheap food. Many of my relatives run restaurants, in USA and in China. You don't want to eat there once you walk into the kitchen. I am not sure when you lived in BJ. In 2005, I drove a $10K as an middle class. Now, many below middle class family drive $20K cars. Real esates...
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    Will Inflation Lead Growth?

    The wages here are going up FAST. A programmer with equal skills will cost 50% of the US rate. Cheap labour is only for low quality labours. I can spend $2000 a month in USA living well in a small city. But I need to spend $4000 a month in Beijing to be in the middle class. (it is true that...
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    Will Inflation Lead Growth?

    I never felt inflation since I entered college. I only felt stock prices and house prices never go down much and keep rising. I think they are already out of hand. Could you tell me exactly what happened in the last inflation period? My Chinese memory was that: in the 80s, the wage went up...
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    Unpublished Commission and Margin Rate

    Big Traders, Please post your negotiated commissions and margin rate with IB, Ameritrade, Lowtrades, MB, eTrade, those big brokers etc.
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    Just2Trade

    What is your requested margin rate with Ameritrade? They matched just2trade? The lowest rate from Ameritrade I heard is 7% and commission $5.
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    Will Inflation Lead Growth?

    Unlike China, western countries worry a lot about inflations. This is an academic question. Is high inflation a good thing? In the past, it is not in the US. But in Chinese history, high inflations led over-investment, but did not stop growth. China has one of the highest inflations, but...
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    Just2Trade

    can they be used with Quotetracker? i see their sister broker lowtrades are on quotetracker's list. i think the parsing should be the same for both just2trade and lowtrades do they charge extra for stocks priced lower than $1?
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    Ameritrade, eTrade merger.

    etrade and ameritrade are very different brokers. ameritrade is best for trading penny stocks. just take a look at ameritrade.ca you will know after the merger, the discount broker is gone. instead, the only choice is a higher commissioned td.waterhouse. i would say IB merger with scotrade...
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    AWX, under bookvalue, profitable, growth

    10.40 now. New High!!!
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