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    Musk weighs Twitter tender offer and says he's secured $46.5 billion in financing

    Would it be legal if he during the weekend tweeted: "I am exploring making a tender offer for Twitter." Are there rules stating that stock sensitive information should be released via news wires/filed without delay with the SEC or some other regulatory authority? If so, has he not broken the...
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    Sent bitcoin from Miami to a Ukrainian in Poland who withdrew it as cash, all in less than three min

    I must admit I did not read the entire article. Didn't they send USD 50 and ended up with USD 40? Had the experiment been done peer to peer, you would end up with crypto that you need to convert in order to spend it unless you want to buy some game what-do-I-know accessories.
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    Sent bitcoin from Miami to a Ukrainian in Poland who withdrew it as cash, all in less than three min

    So transaction cost = 20%? I have not researched crypto. However, people I know who have invested everything they own in crypto and have quit their jobs to look at their wallets from early morning to late evening tell me the crypto revolution will be equivalent to the internet revolution...
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    When your trading is going awry, you cannot blame.......

    Neither should you. Sooner or later you have to adapt. Nothing works for ever. That also goes for James Simons.
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    Did I draw this correctly?

    Which broker is this?
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    Can I buy actual Russian stocks on Russian exchange?

    No. They also seem to be unavailable on the US markets and pink sheets.
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    Quicken - FX gain/loss - average cost method

    I trade using IB. You can download your IB data and analyze it using Quicken? Do you know whether Quicken can automatically calculate FX gain/loss using the average cost method? Thank you.
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    Daily time series of USD cash in IB

    Can you download a daily time series of the amount of USD cash in your IB account? Thank you.
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    Competing relative/pegged-to-primary orders

    It's on IB. Look for it. I don't have time to find it.
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    Tax on trading income in Singapore

    This subject has been raised before. Here is the answer: https://www.daytrading.com/taxes/singapore You're welcome.
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    Competing relative/pegged-to-primary orders

    Why it is obvious that this can't happen in practice? Be aware that the relative/pegged-to-primary order type does not adjust downwards last time I checked except if it is submitted to ISLAND.
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    TradeStation will become a publicly traded, NYSE-listed company

    What made you choose Tradestation over IB?
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    Secondary (backup) broker suggestions - EU

    Schwab in a few select countries: Germany, Switzerland, Spain, UK.
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    Trade zero and shorting

    "4x average charged locate rate for 1st night, additional days charged at 1x average charged locate rate." https://us.tradezero.co/pricing That's expensive.
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    I cannot close currency balances in IB TWS

    Using a small residual balance worked. However, it is not a cash account. Don't know why I can't use FX leverage after being moved to Ireland.
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    I cannot close currency balances in IB TWS

    I cannot close currency balances in IB TWS. When I try (using FXCONV) I get this error message: "FX trade would expose account to currency leverage." But I have only invested 10% of Net Asset Value. Has anyone tried the same?
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    EU Set to Ban Trading Practice Helping Power Meme-Stock Mania

    If payment for order flow is banned in the US, I hope that means US brokers open up for the EU market again. Almost all the major players (except IB, Lightspeed, Schwab in select markets) are inaccessible for EU residents. Why Schwab is open for clients in Germany, Spain, UK, Switzerland, but...
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    Portugal wants you

    Couldn't we make a board only for the serious members that have been discussing and posting here for years, so we don't have to put up with this?
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    Tax on active traders in Germany

    You have now wasted a few pages on this board with your speculation on how much money I make, which I of course would never tell you. You waste the time of people interested in discussing this topic and educate themselves. Write your own thread where you can throw trash around. Move on.
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