The Big Bored: NYSE Traders Look for Diversions

Want it or not, the future is hybrid, a combination of electronic and discretionary. A trader needs to acquire both skills to have an edge. The Big Board has became The Big Bored, article…
 
And then they will become addicted. :D

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I would have thought their first diversion would have been to get a screen name on Elite Trader, and blog away.
 
Quote from eagle:

Want it or not, the future is hybrid, a combination of electronic and discretionary. A trader needs to acquire both skills to have an edge. The Big Board has became The Big Bored, article…

sounds like the S&P futures. Last I knew, eminis were traded electronically, but for large orders (I think, 25+ eminis), it is shunted to the trading floor...

And I believe that in Chicago, they moves all pit-traded major currencies (Yen, Euro, etc.) into one pit.
 
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