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NEW YORK, November 3, 2003 - Standard & Poor's and the American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) announced today the names of six Nasdaq securities in the S&P 500 Index, the most widely used benchmark to track U.S. stock market performance, to participate in a pilot program to use standardized...

Right on Dustin!!!!!

It depends on your broker on how they are set up as Post no Preference or Post Preference. From what you are stating, it seems like you are set up as Post no preference. If you can't get your firm to change the way they are setup then you can send your order as a MKT order and it will route...

Then why is it that people complain about it and when it does happen (No more trade thru rule) people will complain again? Because I think that the rule will disappear and NY will trade thru all markets regardless more frequently without the rule and make even more money. But in the end, it...

Would the outcome be good for the ECN world? Would it be good for investors/traders? Would it be another decimal debacle? Will NYSE trade thru orders more often and make more money?

http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=23100

Never Cry Wolf!!

Right on Don!!!!

STANDARD & POOR'S AND AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE LAUNCH PILOT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE CLOSING PRICES FOR 12 NASDAQ STOCKS NEW YORK, October 8, 2003 - The American Stock Exchange* (Amex*) announced today that it will be participating in a pilot program with Standard & Poor's to provide standardized...

Their network can't handle realtime.

Price Improvement on Nasdaq must GO ! This is a ridiculous concept, which mitigates the usefulness of the Limit Order Book, on the Nasdaq. Market Makers capriciously use this "rule" to penny in front of limit orders, at convenient times. People willing to pay market get price improved (but...

Why didn't you send a market order in instead? You would of gotten filled at .05? I don't understand how you can complain? Don't put a limit on next time. If you want to sell, sell at the market and you'll get filled. When you see fills like that you may want to cancel your limit and put a...

Markets take precidence over Limits. So, whatever limit you have, Markets can snag stock faster even at your limit.

A CLOB would be great but then you lose specialist and maker makers. Im sure everybody would love to see that but at least they are there. It's hard to create a perfect market because benefits to some will be disavantageous to others. People will only take risks if they get paid to. With...

Don't cry wolf like the people that wanted decimals! Great liquid markets now from decimals. It's so efficient now. Or better yet, the class action lawsuit against the market makers that made all the market makers close up shop and only be dominated by a few such as Knight. Wow, don't you...

Does anybody have a link to the Jerry Putnam NYSE interview?

It's called decimals. From 5k-10k up markets in teenies to 100 shares in decimals.

I have talked to them at IB and they said they had no interest from their clients to get to the regionals? Maybe you should ask them that you are interested in Regionals. jeff--

Well actually, I think it is a good sign that the regular Direct+ will change soon on all other stocks other than ETF's. jeff--

Here's some new news from the NYSE about direct+ Direct+ link