Re: Thomson's RT Quotes
You may have overlooked an important part of the paragraph before agreeing to terms and conditions online before printing the page to fax back with your signature. I put <<< >>> around what is the real impact of how they will make their money and it scares me enough to stay away from it.
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Kind of spooky. Who wants to buy the compiled lists of quotes requested ?? And depending on the "hit rate request" of some quotes in their "real time" compiling may lead them to find trends in certain stocks to play against the small guys....... Am I paranoid or what ? |
