When I hear pikers complain about margin, I know they are ..... pikers.
No legit trader bitches like that, as no legit trader is pushing leverage that far.
450% , shame it wasn't 500% , I hear Goldman hires on the spot if you can do that.
But I did hear the block desks talking about some guy that made 450% on an options trade, so it might have been you.
You missed your calling, stand up might be a good career.
"". By doing this they will chase off some traders, thereby having an adverse effect on the firm's liquidity""
speaking of mute, what does it say about the board when it gets QUIETER during wild times than it is when theres nothing happening.
guess yer all busy banking
How funny, the most valuable feature here, which I am using more and more, is the IGNORE
Seeking alpha , after many years, just put in a mute feature.
Must be in response to all the bitcoin pimps they had at 20k.
That's the excuse, but it makes no sense. There is a fair value. They could make a market x cents either side of that, No real reason to make the spread 20 to 50 VOL wide.
The b/a on many options is a big problem. You might get a fill in the middle both ways, but don't bet on it. And don't bet on getting a fair price when the thing moves your way. They love to keep the bids at GYP levels, to victimize YOU.