Market Makers - What They Do and How They Do It

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Market Makers - What They Do and How They Do It

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204	eims-- Right now, I have only a hunch about the MM short position. But I	Richard L. Williams	-	3/15/1999
203	I can't even see it happening on BBs because it would simply ruin the marke	eims2000	-	3/14/1999
202	eims-- Thanks once more...so, my whole impression has been incorrect? W	Richard L. Williams	-	3/14/1999
201	Actually, I was saying that you CANNOT sell any stock short that you do not hav	eims2000	-	3/14/1999
200	eims-- Thanks for the quick reply...so what I think you are saying is t	Richard L. Williams	-	3/14/1999
199	I just started following this thread, I didn't know about it till now and I	eims2000	-	3/14/1999
198	hi, Dave! Maybe you, or somebody else, can answer me this: When mar	Richard L. Williams	-	3/14/1999
197	A list of Market Makers for all stocks, fairly current: allstocks.com	jjs_ynot	-	3/14/1999
196	MM pre-open trading games: cybercorp.com	jjs_ynot	-	3/13/1999
195	I have seen these kind of games before,esp. now with electronic trading and SOE	jjs_ynot	-	3/11/1999
194	I've seen that happen with my Ameritrade account. they use nite. The othe	AugustWest	-	3/11/1999
193	I learned an interesting lesson yesterday. I have only been using Level II for	Jim	-	3/11/1999
192	Jack Only the bid is represented until about 15 minutes before the open, when	Bill Green	-	3/5/1999
191	Dan and all Why is it that in pre-open bidding amongst MMs for a given stock,	Imuah	-	3/5/1999
190	Article as reported in the NY Times <i>February 28, 1999 Saili	jjs_ynot	-	2/28/1999
189	Hi, Dave-- I don't subscribe to the <i> Times </i> (y	Richard L. Williams	-	2/28/1999
188	An interesting article: search.nytimes.com	jjs_ynot	-	2/28/1999
187	Yes schwab does MM stuff, But compared to the others they are very good. My fri	AlienTech	-	2/27/1999
186	Smith, Barney is also a Market Maker, as they will tell you on their statement	Richard L. Williams	-	2/27/1999
185	Bob, I believe Schwab trades through MASH. Rick	Rick Faurot	-	2/27/1999
184	Bob, Nice to hear from you again. I sure respect your opinion. On this one,	Rick Faurot	-	2/27/1999
183	I do not think 10K units are used for headfakes. Just remember the little guy	Robert Graham	-	2/27/1999
182	Doesn't Schwab have their own MM business? Or am I confusing this with some	Robert Graham	-	2/27/1999
181	Ken, I really don't understand what you mean by the following statements.	DanZ	-	2/25/1999
180	Dan, <<<Your broker really doesn't have much to do with execution	KFE	-	2/25/1999

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