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    Searching for M&A/Buyout news service

    Merger Insight, by Wall Street Access, is an institutional research product that is excellent. I don't know the cost, but they may give an individual a semi-affordable price. You can read some sample reports here: http://www.wsaccess.com/
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    Trader P/L 2007

    $4912 net on 77,000 shares. Heading out of town, done early today. Special thanks to the crooks at Amex who held my arca-routed sell order for an hour while they were 'down' then filled me 50 cents below the market.
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    Trader P/L 2007

    $4154 net on 166,000 shares
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    Retail Trading Firms

    Are you looking for a prop firm that also has SIPC insured retail accounts with 4:1 margin?
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    Trader P/L 2007

    $4114 net on 74,000 shares. Done early today, have a good weekend.
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    IB charged higher commission since Feb.1?

    IB's unbundled commission rate is tiered. You will drop to the next level after you pass 200,000 shares for the month.
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    Trader P/L 2007

    -$1888 on 213,000 shares Never so happy to lose $2000. Was down 10+ early in the day. Walked right into the NEW/HBC news and got pummeled in a few stocks.
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    ETF share component info?

    http://www.spdrindex.com/ www.amex.com They have the components and weightings of their etf's
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    Question about Shortselling

    Sounds like an issue with your broker, who are you using? You can clearly tell from time and sales which trades would pass the uptick test and be eligible for a short sale.
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    why do the black boxes turn off at 4pm?

    I've done some of what you describe Silk, in select ETF's right after the close. The problem is that yeah, you can get filled at what seems like a nice price, but then you are very likely to hold the position overnight because no one else is playing with you. Making an easy .20 after the close...
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    Trader P/L 2007

    -$2914 net on about 100,000 shares
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    series 7 required to trade at prop firm?

    It has to do with how the firm is structured and regulated whether or not licensing is required. When it comes to reliability and safety of your capital, the integrity and reputaion of the owners is what counts, as well as how well capitalized they are. I don't think you can draw...
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    Shorting on the Bid on a listed stock

    http://www.nyse.com/Frameset.html?displayPage=/regshopilot/nysepla20050428.html It is in effect now, but only on certain stocks.
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    series 7 required to trade at prop firm?

    Not all of them.
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    Trader P/L 2007

    $3815 net on 135,000 shares
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    Trader P/L 2007

    -$1328 net on 150,000 shares. Should have been a pretty good day, but stepped on a couple big landmines.
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    Trader P/L 2007

    $2823 net on 114,000 shares
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    Esignal charts freezing

    Can anyone provide feedback on Aspen Graphics? http://www.aspenres.com/ What about Neovest http://www.neovest.com I used First Alert many years ago and it was super in an office environment but data delivery over the internet was a nightmare, maybe they've solved that problem? Yeah...
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    Esignal charts freezing

    Yeah, I'm pretty fed up with this bs too. Problem is, what's the alternative...? I tried qcharts and canceled it after 15 minutes when I found out you have to keep evreything within one window. I need the ability to: -Place charts and multiple quote windows anywhere on my desktop -Have...
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    Trader P/L 2007

    -$2808 net on 237,000 shares.
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