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    AMEX order execution

    ____________________________________________ And if your broker calls the AMEX help desk on your behalf the answer will be : The specialists was in the process of updating his quote when your order was sent. And when you attemp to cancel your order the AMEX spec will sit on it if the market...
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    Greatest Movie Lines of All Time

    You talkin to me.......You talkin to me!......I don't see anyone else standing here. Travis Bickel - Taxi Driver 1976
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    AMEX order execution

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    Funniest movie ever

    Slap Shot - 1977 Long Live the Hanson Brothers :D
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    Rally from Hell coming

    hairdresser Registered: Jan 2006 Posts: 174 01-26-06 03:08 PM Do we get to see this thread everytime the market rallies? Great. You are adding so much to everyones experience here. Are you short? Your first post in Buzzy's thread was typical of the classic ET Troll. No...
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    Riskarb's combo to fly conversion journal

    Thanks Risk, That was my question also. The wings are at the traders discretion
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    Riskarb's combo to fly conversion journal

    So Risk, in the Ceph example your position would end up as: Short 2 Feb 75 call Short 2 Feb 75 puts Long 2 Feb 80 calls Long 2 Feb 70 puts
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    A Chicago vacation

    Millennium Park and walking Michigan avenue, ( If it's not too cold)
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    TAPE READING (chat room cont.)

    elongated flys...rusty irons.. either way the risk margin allows these "plays" to cash in. Retail should never attemot Good Trading Mav, Nordic
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    TAPE READING (chat room cont.)

    Just selling Fly's and Iron's these dats Mav? :D
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    bright vs. echo

    Well Bobby, Tell us about the " corporate types" at Goldman , Your Clearing Firms ( First Options) corporate owner. I bet their first priority is prop traders. LOL
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    IB has "Only" $118M in Cust Segregated Assets

    All IB is doing here is staying compliant with SRO and Margin rules. I would be worried if they did not do this.
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    anyone use instaquote software?

    We have a couple exfloor options traders in our office who use Instaquote and they love it. One guys had the platform for two years and he claims it's "never been down once"
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    Are nasdaq traders making more money then nyse traders ?

    What an informative answer. Chock full of knowledge.
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    No more NYSE imbalances?

    I think it has to do with the SPX settling on the Friday opening print. Maybe traders have figured out how to manipulate OP's in the SPX
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    Moving to NYC from Australia - Info

    Check out Chicago. You have the CBOT, CME, CBOE,CFE. Plus it's cheaper to find a nice place.
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    eating on wall street

    Mortons SteakHouse on 90 West Street
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    Scottrade?

    They sell your order flow meaning you have NO say in which market or exchange your trade is sent to. There is way better out there. Keep looking.
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    Extra leverage on options at prop firms?

    What TC is saying is you need to be part of a BD that clears it's MM business with an Options Clearing Firm. These days that means SLK/First Options or Merrill Pro. JBO or Joint Back Office arrangements are strictly catered to larger $ capped market Maker broker dealers. The JBO allows them to...
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