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Instead of existing your stock positions with Market On Open, would it be preferrable to to have a limit order that’s say 2% lower than yesterday’s close (long position)?

Would that limit order take part in the opening auction? TD Ameritrade has no dedicated MOO or LOO order type, while Interactive Brokers has time-in-force of OPG (opening). I would like my limit order to stay active throughout the whole day, from 9:28am (including opening auction) to 4:00pm. What are the odds of getting…

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Forex news for Asia trading Friday 10 November 2017
A subdued range day final day of the week in Asia for FX.
USD/JPY has maintained a small range from just above circa 113.25 to just above 113.50. News and data flow for the yen was very light indeed.

Traders work at the new trading floor of Nasdaq PHLX, formerly called the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, earlier this year. PHOTO:CHARLES MOSTOLLER/BLOOMBERG NEWS
By
Alexander Osipovich
Updated Nov. 9, 2017 12:29 p.m. ET

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Does anyone know how much banks used to charge for trading these products before the advent of listed VIX futures more than a decade ago? And how the numbers evolved over the years. I assume it would cost a lot higher than VIX exchange and brokerage fees, but wonder whether it was 10x or 100x the magnitude, and how they adjusted when the listed VIX space became more and more popular. Appreciate any insights or anecdotes, thanks.

China on Friday unveiled major plans to open its financial sector for foreign investment.

is selling weekly straddles a good strategy? I know some traders who sell weekly straddles .They keep it delta neutral buy selling more straddles until they have huge short straddle position on the expiry day.They make on an average 2%-3% weekly.max loss i have seen in a week is 6%.yearly return close to100%. How dangerous this straegy is?

PS: trade is done on index