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4 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Yellen Signals Go As Markets Loves Trump

Yellen Signals Go As Markets Loves Trump

4 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on IB SMART routing and BATS rebates

IB SMART routing and BATS rebates

I’m using limit orders to exit some stocks. I noticed SMART sometimes fills me on NYSE and sometimes on BATS. BATS has the biggest rebate of all. Would be more prudent for me to specifically demand BATS routing and give up on SMART?
As I understand Reg NMS prevents trading outside the best bid and ask so it would not hurt my liquidity but maybe there is a catch at BATS only routing

Thoughts?

4 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on IB directed orders and conflict of interest

IB directed orders and conflict of interest

Why do interactive brokers charge more for directed orders? Not just a little more, but *double* the commission, and no exchange rebates available.

It is clearly less work for them to simply send an order straight through to an exchange, rather than processing it themselves.

Therefore there *has* to be a profit motive for IB in effectively forcing clients to use SMART. This is a fact.

There are two ways I can think of that they profit from SMART:

1) They can internalize order…

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4 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Weighing The Week Ahead: Will A More Aggressive Fed Kill The Stock Rally?

Weighing The Week Ahead: Will A More Aggressive Fed Kill The Stock Rally?

4 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What platform is better ?

What platform is better ?

hey guys
What would say is a better platform ib TWS or think or swim?

4 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Frankfurt or Ruhrgebiet/Duesseldorf

Frankfurt or Ruhrgebiet/Duesseldorf

Hey,

Any fellow traders from Frankfurt or Ruhrgebiet/Duesseldorf here who are interested in meeting in person?

I’m not interested to steal nor share strategies, but just chit chat with like minded people… maybe with the occasional mutual mourning during drawdowns ;)

4 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Do We Need Indicators?

Do We Need Indicators?

Do We Need Indicators? Or does price already show us everything we need to know?

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/143105519/Indicator%202….

On this chart: Keltner bands, Wave Volume, Volume, MACD.

Consider price structure and MACD A to B. Looking at price, at A there is a breakdown from a top consolidation, a H&S, then from A to B a nice, steady downtrend. Drilling in on the MACD, from A to C it is sharply…

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