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It's real simple. If you put a buy order at 1000, and wait for price to come down to you, then there is zero slippage. If you get in early, you will get filled, and the bid will still be 1000 and the ask will be 1000.25. You could literally turn around and immediately sell for what you just...

In France if you're caught illegal downloading, you are banned from ever having internet in your name for life.

You wish. Very few do that. Most are standing in the hot sun all day.

I've never understood how some people are so good at sound like they're reading a script. I can't do that if I try.

So the 16 million unemployed should all start a small business? I bet that work out well with most small business currently going bankrupt.

Age Racism in Western countries? In your pants maybe. Asia is where the age racism is. Dairy Queen for example has a sign that says only those under 23 need apply. By age racism, I think you mean to say age discrimination. Anyway, in Asia there's also plenty of racism. White is a...

Trade mark law is complicated. Hurry up and do it, and put your TM sign on it on the front page. You may even get offered some money for the domain.

Daniel says this because an account minimum of 1000 dollars is far out of his league. Some people actually have money. The man just poured his heart out and you call him an idiot.

To the OP, this is simple, it's your computer. I run TWS on a 4 year old Celeron, and on a quad core top of the line system, works great on both. Lap top, wifi, what ever, never had a problem. The only other thing I can think, I don't know where you are in the world, or at what...

I agree, I've had nearly every platform and broker there is, and IB is hands down the best. In fact, in the last 2 years, I've never had a problem with TWS. This must have something to do with your internet connection or your computer. Some times it appears as though you have a good...

check out interactivebrokers.com I've rarely had a problem with them

This is why TOS charts are free. they're completely unreliable.

try morningstar.com

You have to learn how options work. In any special circumstance, there is not one pre set way on how to adjust the options. There is a meeting held and a vote taken no what is the most fair adjustment to the options. In the case of a special dividend, the option prices will always be...

No, you can trade whenever the trading is good. Just because you enter after hours doesn't mean you have to sit and watch the trade. you can go to sleep once you're in.

You can trade both. There will be times when the after hours has no volume or movement, during times like that you can avoid it. I've traded both for years.

Tradethenews is slower than Bloomberg I guess. The spike has already happened by the time tradethenews prints it.

You'll have to hold it and suffer the drop if you want to get the dividend.

At least he's honest. Wow, a 50% draw down, and losing money nearly each and every month. Why can't I get his job?

To the OP, regarding options plays, it's not as easy as it sounds. Each time there is a special situation like this, the condition of the options are changed in a way that's fair to both sides. There is no standard approach, but each time a vote is taken by a panel on how to deal with a...