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Based on Question 20, it looks like you must go an entire quarter before the change. That would mean July if you breached the 390 in January or February or March. IMO, do not breach the 390 unless you prefer the Pro-customer status as you either want to make 2 sided markets, which is very hard...

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That audio was.......interesting. I'm interested to know if your debit spread was a long and short in the same expiration.

I would not define slippage as the difference between the midpoint and the bid/ask and then you enter market orders and expect better. I would define slippage as entering a market order and the impact of your order moves the price or when you miss the opportunity to buy/sell at the current best...

Why would they have to liquidate vs hedge? If a market maker of any asset class wanted to reduce risk, they would just lower or raise their prices until someone trades with them. What you have to understand is that they do not generally try to “close” if their risk is within their internal...

We offer Livevol X for Options Trading. That can only be used today through IB with Lightspeed as your broker. https://www.lightspeed.com/trading-platforms/livevol-x/

I was an Option Market Maker in 2000 trading on the AMEX floor. There were hundreds of technology companies trading with valuations well above $1billion with no product, no sales and lots of hype, blowing through cash as fast as they were given it. I do not see the correlation to today. I'm not...

I guess we are out. We are required to protect our client accounts, so cashiering on our web portal and password updates require a text to a cell phone to confirm. Most wires require a verbal confirm. In the future I expect all financial intuitions that use ACH will use some variation of PLAID...

My email is below if you want availability if you were a client today. Please email not PM me.

I'm restricted by compliance to the type of questions I can answer in a public forum as we are regulated by FINRA. If I breach their rules, I lose my permission to participate here. In addition, to give real meaningful advice, I need more details to provide choices. We do not have that yet. Any...

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There is only so much I can help in a public forum.

Same mess.

I’d be happy to discuss this and make suggestions offline if you want to give me a call later. In a joint account only the primary gets a 1099. Using a joint account for a partnership is messy.

the default is 10,000shares.

We offer Margin, hot keys, hot buttons and configurable order ticket's. https://www.lightspeed.com/education/product-tutorials/

If your average order size is about 6800 shares, the per trade rate would save you money. In fact if you add liquidity, you would be trading for credits on ARCA or NSDQ. Our base rate before volume discounts is $4.50/Trade. If you add on ARCA/NSDQ, that is a credit of $13.60 (6800*.002) for a...

Feel free to reach out to me to try Lightspeed. I will assist with your paperwork if you email me directly and you can use this promotion. 10K2021 (There will be a 10K2022 version soon) https://www.lightspeed.com/10k-2021/. I expect you will be happy with our offering.

Good morning LM3886- First let me point out that there are 16 option exchanges and not all have a COB. When you send you single leg order or spread, you either choose an exchange or use your broker’s smart route. With either choice, let assume your order ends up on one of those 16. Once there...

Nice first post. Welcome.