Momentum Daytrading - Tricks of the Trade

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Momentum Daytrading - Tricks of the Trade

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1095	Hi Dan: <<What is your honest opinion on daytrading. You probably have m	Temple Williams	-	6/7/1998
1094	Steve, I guess thats why some brokers offer no commission for trades 1000shrs	Dan Celestino	-	6/7/1998
1093	Look, price improvements are by no means guaranteed...if you are buying and th	steve goldman	-	6/7/1998
1092	Steve, If I'm watching the tape and trades are going 5 5 1/8 5 5 5 1/8 5	Dan Celestino	-	6/6/1998
1091	Lawrence, you are missing a point. If you put in a limit to buy xyz at 10 and	steve goldman	-	6/6/1998
1090	Tod, I've been using NDB for quite some time and did not realize I had all	the options strategist	-	6/5/1998
1089	I echo Tod's comments. Everything he said is accurate and consistent with	Bruce Mapes	-	6/4/1998
1088	Tod, Thanks for the info on and your summary of experience with NDB. Lucky Law	LAWRENCE C.	-	6/4/1998
1087	Since you're comparing commissions..... I use National Discount Brokers (N	Tod C	-	6/4/1998
1086	246810, 1. thanks for the NDB info about their commission structure being bett	LAWRENCE C.	-	6/4/1998
1085	watcher, it depends on the size of the trades you do. I'm a small fry so I	LAWRENCE C.	-	6/4/1998
1084	Many confuse low commissions with low transactional costs They are not one of	Philip R Berber	-	6/4/1998
1083	TO ALL: Steve's point about the principal vs agency is that if the broker i	246810	-	6/4/1998
1082	Lucky, Thank you for responding. I would think...depending upon the quality of	watcher	-	6/4/1998
1081	watcher, You can make multiple buys during a day of a stock priced $1 or more	LAWRENCE C.	-	6/2/1998
1080	What does it mean --> <i>I use DLJ Direct. I like that you can trade	watcher	-	6/2/1998
1079	Steve, yes disclosing the entire size of large buys or sells could really dist	LAWRENCE C.	-	6/2/1998
1078	I do some short term trading. Yes, execution quality can be quite important wh	LAWRENCE C.	-	6/2/1998
1077	A lot of chatter about this firm or that firm, DLJ specifically. Hopefully ever	steve goldman	-	6/2/1998
1076	I don't believe I brought it up but was commenting on the NASDAQ's cons	steve goldman	-	6/2/1998
1075	John, Yes for stocks over $5 you can nibble at a stock all day long for the sam	LAWRENCE C.	-	6/2/1998
1074	Really? You mean like nibble at the stock all day long for the same commission	JBH	-	6/2/1998
1073	I use DLJ Direct. I like that you can trade one side of a stock all day for th	LAWRENCE C.	-	6/2/1998
1072	Thanks Ojai, I'll ask Steve. I also think this new rule would help level t	Marc D.	-	6/2/1998
1071	Thanks, Darren. Nasdaqtrader was the first place I looked after I couldn't	Marc D.	-	6/2/1998

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