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Re: PT Discount Brokerage



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WJame17842@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> I traded with PT Discount for two years and I consider the firm to be the
> best of the discount brokerages. They use Bear Stearns as their clearing
> house and I always got executions at my limit price between the bid/ask
> spread. The traders will often give advice on a stock if you ask. And will
> give news information, unlike traditional discount dealers these people are
> helpful. The main reason I liked PT is the access to after hours trading.
> Only a handful of discount brokers offer this service like Charles Schwab,
> but they limit access to 4:10pm  til 5pm, and thet do not advertise this
> service you have to ask to find out.
> 
> Check out Harbor Securities/ Harbor Remote, LLC at daytrading.net I have been
> with this firm for about 11 months and find their service to be superior to
> the others, that is, I trade full-time as a occupation from my home. Here are
> the advantages:
> 
> $25,000 minimum to open account, same as PT
> 
> real-time scrolling news from s&p comstock, news as it happens to trade on
> access to instinet, soes, and ECN's (electronic communications networks) used
> by market makers to buy and sell stocks directly. I can buy or sell directly
> via computer to market makers. Best of all, I can trade in after hours
> markets and gain a competitive advantage over 90% of all investors
> 
> 10 to 1 leveraged margin trading, $25,000 of capital will allow an investor



Does PT Discount Group deal in options / futures also ?

Does it have a Web site ?

Thanks for the info. Sounds like a good group.

Marcelo




> to buy up to
> $250,000 intraday, and up to $100,000 overnight
> 
> I never have topick up the the phone to trade. I simply point the mouse and
> click on a security symbol, enter number of shares in buy window and my price
> and buy between the spread.
> 
> I you are a part-time trader either site will be a good choice. Stay away
> from Cere's
> Etrade and all the others, because often they get poor executions of trades
> and sometimes no fill at all in fast markets. Rarely do they fill orders
> between the spread.
> If your looking at Pt Discount your on the right track. Good Luck.