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Was the change to a specific security or their over all house rules?

If the stock is 30, and the 27 calls are near a 100 delta and cost around $3.00, I've the same upside but on the downside I can only lose $3. On Shortside, it is the same thing and I avoid short stock fees and I can do it in a cash account or margin account with a much smaller margin...

Long 10 ITM calls vs long 1000 shares of stock Long 10 ITM puts vs short 1000 shares of stock That's 2, there are many more.

ZDREG, You are correct. To be part of the opening auction, you must tag the order open and it must be entered before 9:28 unless it is to offset an imbalance. They told me any order not tagged open will be live pre-open, which is not what I expected. On our platforms, I thought you had to tag...

The question for me is what happens to a market order sent after 9:28 but before 9:30. Does the exchange reject the order or make it a mkt order after the opening? I'll ask them later today.

I'm not sure why you have to choose one or the other. Choose the one that fits that trade idea.

I looked on the Nasdaq website at: http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/trader.aspx?id=openclose. I see what you are talking about. I'll give NASDAQ a call in the morning to see what happens when you enter a MKT order before the open. The dissemination of imbalances does not start until 9:28am. I still...

The original question never mentioned what broker he trades at. If Interactive Brokers has special rules that other brokers don't use I'm not privy to them. That is certainly not a standard in the industry.

If you are referring to me, I have my BS-MBA from NYU. I agree with most of what you said. Bob

I sent you a PM. Bob

After you get you 1st job out of undergrad or grad, few care what that school was. They care about you current performance. But a school with a good reputation and strong alumni can get you that interview for the first job, while a second tier school or online university might not get you a...

If I was to move from NYC, Phoenix/Scottsdale would be my first choice. Love it there.

You are right, but still very cheap: http://www.cooper.edu/admissions/tuition-fees

I knew about Cooper Union. Very small engineering school near NYU.

Very difficult for an option market maker with an automated trading system let alone a retail manual trader.

I went to NYU. I could have dealt with more Sun!

Online educations don't compare.

Love this. A school using alumni gifts for the students! http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-price-of-an-m-b-a-at-this-school-free-1444867124

With equities, you need to have a directional bias With options, you need to have a strategy or directional bias. You can set up you trade to profit from a move or lack of a move. You can also do more complicated strategies that require more understanding of options. The answer to which is...