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I had the same thing happen many years ago when they tagged Alibaba as "risky". In the middle of the day, they set that symbol to 2.5X base margin. When I called and asked why they also did that to a long vertical spread, they told me that is how their systems works.

Agent- they send your order out as your agent for execution. The alternative is principle. That means you traded with your broker as the counterparty.

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I spent a lot of time around a lot of traders. It was rare I got advice that held the test of time. A Trader said to me when I asked him about the future and I told him what I thought, he said "Trade the market you have in front of you and not the one you "hope" will happen". I did not always...

In the past has predicting a large move in the market been profitable? What are you personally doing to trade around your down 10% to 20% "shock" expectation?

There is no data feed to view Dark Pools. The NASDAQ feed only shows NASDAQ.

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It either means they have disabled shorting or they have not loaded their ETB file yet. You should ask them.

We rely on third-party software from Sterling Trader Tech (STT), Eze EMS and the CBOE. We recently sold our Lime Gateway which was an OS agnostic API with a hosted solution for HFT. I'm hoping in 2021 we offer an OS agnostic simple API for those that do not want to use a WIN OS. To me...

CQG is only for futures. Email me for the cost of CQG-not free. There is a monthly charge, a market data charge, and per futures fill charge.

We offer CQG for Futures and Options on Futures. We do not have live chat. We have an email address and phone number for support. We offer Desktop, QTrader, IC and their API.

Lightspeed Trader (LST) cost $130/month plus market data. The LST cost is offset by commissions from the previous month and 1st month is free. We never cover the cost of Market data. We have many foreign accounts and only offer access to US-listed Stocks, no foreign securities.

IMO, in answer to that question, I would say Lightspeed Trader is the one I would choose for fast order entry, hotkeys and hot buttons. It also costs the least as we offset the cost with commissions on just that software. I would only choose Realtick if I "NEED" tick charts and conditional orders.

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Yes, I can't remember if we target EDGX or EDGA but one of them accepts these orders.

Hi Vince- We offer both Level 1 and Level 2 data feeds. The Level 1 Bundle on Lightspeed is only $10/Month for non-pro. I assume, many will disagree with me, but I'll make the case for Level 1 for most traders. If you choose the L1 Bundle, you see one level of each exchange and ECN in the Market...

Tim-All our software-Lightspeed Trader, Sterling Trader Pro and Realtick allow you to create a Stop or Stop Limit order to open a position. Only Realtick has a suite of server-side conditional orders including bracket orders.

Our Time and Sales Module shows dark pool prints in real-time as they are reported with the code ADFN. The ADFN prints start at 8 am ET.

You're getting price improvement, not because someone wants to give you a gift of a lower price but to internalize your order and step in front of a public order at the full price. They will do what they have to to make the sale.