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It's not for trading. Just buy and hold.

I found out it was more straightforward just to buy an ETF like VGSH.

1) If the stock is illiquid enough yes depending on the size of your order. Your buy limit order: 12.000 shares. Size of the order book up until 4% above current market: 3.800. So you burn through the order book. 2) I haven't tried. Maybe IB will put the 4% ceiling on your limit order, which...

A limit sell order 4% above the market?

14 years have passed since the invention of bitcoin and there is still nothing I can do cheaper or easier using bitcoin. That is what ultimately should determine the value of bitcoin as well as any other crypto.

I have 20+ years of experience trading equities. I have never bought a bond. When I use the bond scanner at Interactive Brokers and search for treasuries with up to 6 months maturity, I get a list of treasuries with quotes and closing price the day before, but there is no last trading price...

All large CFD providers hedge by buying/selling the underlying.

But doesn't PR distinguish between capital gains tax only on long term investors and normal income tax on active traders based on holding period, volume, frequency etc.

What do you pay all in all on average as a trader in the US grossing USD 500.000 per year?

Thank you for a thorough answer. We are lucky to have you on this board.

You are a home trader. For tax reasons you form a corporation to trade part of your capital through the corporation. You only trade your own funds in the corporation. When you apply for a corporate account, you will put your own name down as CEO and trader. I guess you need to change your...

Does anyone have a suggestion for a liquid, diversified EU bond ETF similar to these for the US? https://money.usnews.com/investing/bonds/slideshows/the-best-bond-etfs-to-buy-now?slide=2

It will not be accepted, unless it offsets a published imbalance.

Yes, if you order offsets a published imbalance. Otherwise no. That is consistent with the rules stipulated in both links.

Such people include Jim Simons. If he had given away his edge every time someone asked, there would be no Medallion Fund. Why would you give away any edge to see it arbitraged away?

Try to ask Jim Simons that question. He has been asked that question for a couple of decades now. If he gives you an answer, I will be happy to answer as well.

For those exact reasons, I think it is unlikely that any systematic inefficiency would be left on the table by this guy and others that have been at it for a couple of decades: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Simons_(mathematician) Couldn't you argue the same for any instrument, strategy and...

I am doing the OP a favour.

You are trading one of the absolute most liquid thoroughy analyzed to pieces instruments in the world. It always amazes me that want to be traders do not understand that if you want to find small cracks of inefficiency you have to look at instruments, time, and strategies that do not attract...

Does anyone know a website/news service where I can find European secondaries when they are announced and priced? (I know it is on the Bloomberg terminal.)