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Is there any easy way to find out of a stock is traded on NASDAQ or NYSE?

Interesting Occam.. There could of been a difference in the Bid and Ask rate at 9:30, I'm not sure.. I didn't know that about the wholesaler step. What are some discount brokers that allow direct routing?

Hi, when I look at stock gains, they normally go off the 9:30am open price. I'm using Ameritrade, and when I put in an order for market price (no limit) hours before the market opens, the buy order doesn't go through at 9:30am, but rather not until 9:31 to 9:32 am. The problem, is the stock...

Is that why he goes by 50 cent (trading his penny stocks)?

Thanks guys, really appreciate it.. The reason I have decided against a margin account, is not only the margin interest I would have to pay back, but I don't like the $25k I have to pay back. I feel I'd trade more comfortably without the extra margin risk. I only have $40k to play with. From...

Thanks Josef.. Actually, I am re-reading the "Pattern Day Trader" FINRA definition and it also states something similar to that it being a someone that trades the same security more than 4 times in a day within a 5 day period. So if I'm understanding this correctly, if I actually want to buy...

Hi, I'm a bit new to day trading, just have a quick question. I wanted to get some clarification on the FINRA's $25,000 requirement for pattern day trading. I also don't want to use margins to trade as well. Is having $25,000 daily balance and/or a margin account absolutely required to day...

Hi, I admit this is a newbie question. Although I've owned long term investments/mutual funds for years, I'm a bit new to day trading. My question is, say for example positive news comes out about a company early in the morning (for example 8:00am EST). The pre-market price from 6am - 8am EST...