29 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why CalAmp Corp. Stock Popped Today
Why CalAmp Corp. Stock Popped Today
Shares of CalAmp Corp. (NASDAQ: CAMP) were up 8.9% as of 2 p.m. EDT Friday after the machine-to-machine (M2M) communications specialist announced strong fiscal second-quarter results.
29 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Zogenix, Farmer Bros., and CalAmp Jumped Today
Why Zogenix, Farmer Bros., and CalAmp Jumped Today
The week on Wall Street ended on a sunny note Friday, with broad-based benchmarks posting modest gains as the third quarter came to a close. Market participants continued to react positively to Thursday’s news that U.S. gross domestic product was higher by 3.1% in the second quarter, and investors seemed content to close another favorable quarter in which the S&P 500 picked up 4%, bringing its year-to-date returns to 12.5%. Some good news from certain individual stocks also added to the overall positive mood among investors.
29 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on IB (finally?) admits to matching orders internally
IB (finally?) admits to matching orders internally
In my latest disclosure on IB they go over the fact they internally match Buy and Sell orders rather than place each out on an external exchange. IB rightly notes this eliminates exchange fees. What IB does NOT say is whether or not the sides to the trade see no exchange fees charged for the trade, or whether IB pockets the cash.
IF IB pockets the cash after using this rationale to get traders to agree to internal matching, this would be a fraud. Not accusing them, as I don’t trade Equities…
29 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Robert Powell: What I’ve learned over 14 years of covering the ‘depressing’ — but crucial — topic of retirement
Robert Powell: What I’ve learned over 14 years of covering the ‘depressing’ — but crucial — topic of retirement
Six lessons for planning a better retirement.
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29 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on UK Fintech Market EarlyBird Forms New Partnership With Cloud-Based Workflow & Collaboration Platform Symphony For Twitter Application
UK Fintech Market EarlyBird Forms New Partnership With Cloud-Based Workflow & Collaboration Platform Symphony For Twitter Application
On Thursday, UK-based fintech startup and read-only, anonymised Twitter client that blocks all broadcasting (Tweeting) and messaging, Market EarlyBird, announced it has formed a partnership with cloud-based workflow and collaboration platform, Symphony, for its new program EarlyBird for Symphony. According to Market EarlyBird, EarlyBird for Symphony… Read More
29 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Options Regulatory Alert #2017 – 51
Options Regulatory Alert #2017 – 51
New Obvious Error Metric
Effective Monday, October 2, 2017, Nasdaq will begin using a new Theoretical Price Calculator Tool (“TP Tool”) for determining a theoretical price for obvious and catastrophic errors pursuant to NASDAQ Phlx Rule 1092, The NASDAQ Options Market Rule at Chapter V, Section 6, NASDAQ BX Rule at Chapter V, Section 6, Nasdaq, ISE Rule 720, Nasdaq GEMX Rule 720 and Nasdaq MRX Rule 720.
Nasdaq has chosen LiveVol Pro Market Data vendor TP Tool as the primary source to…
29 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is 99% of trading a grind for everybody?
Is 99% of trading a grind for everybody?
I’ve been trading for 3 years and you’d think by now I should be doing better than I did a year ago. I can consistently make money every week but I always feel like it’s very hard earned/grindy and requires a lot of attention (two steps forward 1 step back). A couple days out of the month I’ll have days where I do pretty well but most days stuff doesn’t pan out the way I want it too even if it is “just” profitable. I’ve had stuff in the past that has felt very easy and was basically free…