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Umm, CNBC is a cable channel, not broadcast tv, so yes. Or online.

We live in a narrow little world of finance. There are plenty of people who didn't see The Social Network and have never heard of MZ.

How do you handle it when they don't stick to the earnings calendar? Or are you just playing momo or mean reversion on the reactions after the announcement?

Are you talking about historical fundamental data? Compustat point in time has it, but it's institutional-expensive. Necessary because firms revise their numbers retroactively, and you'd be backtesting on data not available at the time.

Surprised there's not a torrent of it already.

Alpha Masters is good but written in a completely different style. The author basically summarizes the subject's interviews instead of doing Q and A, and after being used to the Market Wizards style, it reads kind of weirdly.

Go by your cash balance.

You really notice it in time to boot or load large applications. Not so much elsewhere.

Now I'm curious. What's your Sharpe on the strategy, based on live results?

There are literally thousands of posts about it on this site. Go read them first.

A little under .25 per contract looks pretty good to me, considering its the published price that everyone gets.

I dunno. Maybe use one of the correlation tools to see what mortgage products track them the best? You'd have to do each one differently though. They don't all hold the same stuff, and they all hedge rates differently. There is a bunch of stuff about them, especially Hatteras, on Seeking...

Look in time and sales and see where your trade was executed? Enter a n odd lot if you have trouble identifying it.

Ask your broker. It varies.

Investors burnt on stocks chasing yield piling into mREITs? They work similar to banks or old-school mortgage companies, except they don't do any originations. They borrow short and lend long. Their risks are the yield curve and prepayments.

MSFT is a value stock now. Out of favor yet has solid fundamentals. Priced low because some future tech innovator could render them obsolete.

You don't pay for partial fills on a single order that gets executed in multiple parts. Only if you change/cancel does it apply the minimum and start over.

The OP's just taking a shot, right? Even if he doubles his money, it's only $2500.

Maybe you could partner with an existing broker-dealer under their licenses rather than rolling your own?

Clickbait to prop up the forum traffic?