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Re: e-mini brokers / platforms



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Take a look at www.interactivebrokers.com or IB for short.  $5.90 RT.
Excellent reliability and the new TWS 4.0 is a very nice platform.  Only
drawback might be that they require full margins to daytrade, but personally
I believe that is a positive.


Bob Heisler
www.rjhtrading.com


----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Zappa" <omegalist2001@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Omega List" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2001 10:12 AM
Subject: e-mini brokers / platforms


> Dear List Members-
>
> Among E-mini brokers offering on-line order entry
> systems, is there any concensus as to which 2 or 3 are
> considered to be 'best of breed' (by real traders, not
> magazine editors)...?
>
> With my current broker I have experienced many
> instances of 'market' orders being un-executed ..
> i.e., the order winds up in cyber-space and never gets
> executed, which then requires a phone call to a desk,
> and by that time I may have lost large amounts of
> money.
>
> I want to trade the E-mini, but I am not ready to
> cough up the monthly fees for my own Globex terminal.
> Not yet.
>
> Thanks for any input/experiences.
>
>
>