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To: Tarzan who wrote (1034)7/13/1999 7:52:00 AM
From: Doug Coughlan  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1339
 
Using an ecn requires a lot more knowledge then placing a market order with a broker. For a lot of investors who lack the knowledge of the characteristics of the individual ecn's it will be the equivalent of going from riding a bicycle to a Harley. This link is one place to begin to get an idea of what a new investor will encounter.
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