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Re: Electronic Futures Trading


  • To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: Electronic Futures Trading
  • From: "Michael E. Strupp" <combat@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 3 Jan 1998 15:34:48 -0800 (PST)
  • In-reply-to: <34AE9DFD.32@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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ariel@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> I was considering using "LeoWeb"(LFG), but after reading the comments
> from users on RT I think I'll wait. I noticed that "Zap" electronic
> trading is also owned by LFG. I'm hearing that margin requirements are
> higher but fills and conformation are very fast. Any "ZAP" users out
> there? Thanxs.  Harry Feld

I don't currently use ZAP but I've spoken with one of Linnco's brokers
in soybeans who explained it to me and one of my friends who currently
trades through refco - it sounded like the commissions were definately
reasonable and margin requirements were the exchange minimums.  Sounds
good to me, any other comments?

Mike Strupp
Chicago, IL