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Re: Suretrade



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I'll try calling again but I spoke with "a" manager and he said "...no naked
trades at the moment via the net..."   That may change in the future, but
they're unwilling to take the risk thru the net.

Thanks for the info, I'll try again....

TB
-----Original Message-----
From: Girish Patel, M.D. <girish@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: b1bbuckster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <b1bbuckster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, January 20, 1998 5:17 AM
Subject: Re: Suretrade


>You can trade naked options on the net with DBS-  you have to sign a
waiver, if
>you have a partnership account.  Just call and find out.
>
>Girish Patel, M.D.
>
>Tom Bucklin wrote:
>
>> Ditto!  I use Dreyfus too, ala PBS, and am very pleased.  They won't
trade
>> naked options over the internet, need to call those direct to the broker
for
>> a minimum of $25 commission versus the normal $15 over the net.
>>
>> Good Trading,
>> TB
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: David P Chan <dpfcinpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Monday, January 19, 1998 7:58 AM
>> Subject: Re: Suretrade
>>
>> >Jeff ,
>> >
>> >I use Ameritrade now by default. They are a result of a recent merger of
>> >three other brokerage firms. When the firm was originally Aulfhauser,
the
>> >executions were quite quick. Now, with Ameritrade they've slowed down
quite
>> >a bit. We're talking a few minutes to place and confirm most equity
trades.
>> >I would suggest Pacific Brokerage, now Dreyfus for MUCH faster
executions.
>> >By the time I confirm a particular equity order and click the "Trade
>> >Summary" icon, it's done. Five seconds! Most of the time. A few time the
>> web
>> >site was not functioning, and I simply called a broker. Order executions
>> >were very tough on 10/28, as it was with most brokerage firms.
>> >
>> >Good Luck,
>> >
>> >David Chan
>> >
>> >
>> >> Has anyone tried out Suretrade or Ameritrade  yet?  They advertise
>> >> market orders for $7.95.  I was wondering about efficiency and access
to
>> >> phone brokers if and when the web fails.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks, Jeff
>> >
>> >
>> >
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