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THAT is hilarious.:D :D :D

Cnote, do you use bullets or some other device to short, or wait for the uptick? The MO trade -- :eek:

I should go trade for a hedge fund.

That's something I think institutions are expert at.

assuming you're first in line, you'll get 200, and the balance goes on the book.

This info comes from a large institutional backer. There is institutional presence on ARCA.

brokers are redundant (inmost cases)

You have experienced one of the small triumphs of NX. It's a long long way from being an ecn. I thought this would interest you and other NYSE traders: <i> When ARCA is fully operational in the next month or two, orders there cannot be traded through by the NYSE without significant...

just wait until they have to acknowledge ARCA trades. But in my experience, NX is not all it can be owing to the monopoly the NYSE has. You still can't electronically cancel an order, the specialist still has his waiting period during which he can do whatever he pleases with your order...we...

Having said that, it's existence is one more little arrow to put in your quiver.

Neither IBM nor Naz made the lower low with the Spooz or the Dow.

I grew up there. great place to see in the rear view mirror. Pardon me, I couldn't resist.:D

I definitely find (trading listed stocks) I have to be careful after a day like yesterday. It's seems like the specialists play around alot more -- you pay up, they fade the bid...very difficult to get a fair fill. It's a congestion day on the charts, right? Who likes to be congested?

all the above, i think.

c. sometimes I get filled at the offer when I'm buying, or at the bid when I'm selling. If he fills me for 100 and then goes 100 shares bid (or offer) nx orders automatically go <i>guess where</i>? To the book. In some ways, nothing has changed. Alot of times the other guy gets there...

my heart goes out to the shorts.

no. it was a spike that was big for today's range and it came out of nowhere. I watch the cash...how can the futures have done nothing? It was so sudden I thought it might be a bad tick or some other malfuntion.

thx again Seanote.

let 'em pass those savings along to the traders that keep 'em in business.

thx.