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    IBKR the best imo.

    Like many, I frustrated by the arbitrary margin increases by IB over the years (Been with IB for ~20 years). I've traded with several other brokers who does not jump through the margin roof with a hint of market volatility. The things that kept me at IB is the convenience (ability to trade...
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    TV Series: Industry

    New TV series just up on HBO and HBO max. Just watched Ep 1, two thumbs up for me. Can't wait for the rest of the season! --- Industry is an exhilarating dive into the world of international finance, as seen through the eyes of ambitious twenty-somethings struggling to secure their futures...
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    Differences in Exchanges

    Seconding this question, I have noticed that on IBKR, for some order types/combinations, my EDGX/EDGA/DirectEDGE orders 'held and monitored' (tagged in blue) rather than 'submitted' (tagged in green) to the exchange while there are no such issues with ARCA/Island using the same order...
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    Best Country for Trading (Tax efficiency)

    I have never heard of that situation you described. The criteria of being taxed as regular income is if you are a 'professional', e.g. meaning you are employed and your income/salary is from trading.
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    Best Country for Trading (Tax efficiency)

    Singapore does not have capital gains tax. Interactive Brokers recently started their office here as well. So I reckon there's good amount of capital based here. Feel free to send me a PM.
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    Part-time Trader. Feel free to contact me if you are looking for brokerage/connectivity/trading...

    Part-time Trader. Feel free to contact me if you are looking for brokerage/connectivity/trading solutions in the SE Asia region.
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    Cboe Futures Exchange plans launch of mini VIX futures

    NEW YORK, June 10 (Reuters) - The Cboe Futures Exchange submitted a regulatory filing on Tuesday to launch mini futures on the Cboe Volatility Index as it looks to expand its array of products that allow investors to guard against equity market gyrations. The mini futures will be a tenth of the...
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    Rowdy Chicago trading pits face risky reopen, extinction threat

    https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/rowdy-chicago-trading-pits-face-risky-reopen-extinction-threat-1.1441691 interesting article 1) anyone executing 24 legged spreads? o_O 2) anyone hear of RVAssets? what exactly do they do?
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    IB not working

    Could be they are upgrading some stuffs there. I just logged in IB to a new look and feel.
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    Prop shops in Asia

    Thanks! Looking for more inputs. I'm based in Singapore. Feel free to PM me as well!
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    How traders are adapting to life off the trading floor in a global pandemic

    Speaking of which, anyone tuning into the Berkshire 'live' broadcast today 4pm EST? Available on Yahoo Finance.
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    How traders are adapting to life off the trading floor in a global pandemic

    How traders are adapting to life off the trading floor in a global pandemic https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/01/coronavirus-traders-adapt-to-life-off-the-trading-floor.html
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    Who were your teachers/mentors?

    Trial and error it is for me as well. Patience, timing, risk and risk management, reward expectations are lessons I learnt. The userlist posted by @ironchef is good. I remember reading good posts from lots of them.
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    Prop shops in Asia

    Hello all, I am interested to chat with anyone who is working in any prop shops in South East Asia or East Asian region. I am referring to those prop shops which require upfront deposit for leveraged trading limit and profit share. Free free to message me or post on this thread. Thanks!
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    Why Wall Street Traders Are On The Decline

    From CNBC: Buying and selling stocks or bonds used to happen on the phone, in person, or in the packed trading pits in Chicago, New York and London. Prestigious investment banks boasted of trading desks the size of football-fields. Now, they’re losing money on trading operations and laying...
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    Domains for sale (stock related)

    Listing stock related domains I have for sale. Have some plans to use one or two for my own site. www.stockchk.com www.stockscoper.com www.mavenstock.com www.stockcator.com www.stockraven.com My work-in-progress site is at hotstocker.noiseclear.com. Open to collaborations and ideas.
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    Developed a equities financial data visualization site

    For those who asked, the data is from IEX. They are charging for it soon, any suggestions for free/cheap alternatives (for a one man part-time development) would be greatly appreciated :thumbsup:
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    Developed a equities financial data visualization site

    Seems interesting, from your description so far, its more of a tailored solution. AR/mixed-reality is still not mainstream, I haven't any apps in AR/mixed-reality for finance. Related links: https://venturebeat.com/2018/03/16/augmented-reality-is-shaping-the-future-of-finance/ Citi HoloLens...
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    Developed a equities financial data visualization site

    Thanks for the details. I did a bit checking of the archives on PVT. Seems quite technical, nevertheless, I'll put a note to investigate institutional ownership, RS and EPS for future visualization updates.
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