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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Hello Everyone.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>I'm a commodity broker and I'm new to the group.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>In addition to Ray Raffurty's excellent comments
on a back-up plan:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>If you fax an order to your broker, be sure that he checks his
faxes frequently! I check my faxes and e-mails in the morning before the
open, but after that, only when I'm not busy. Faxes and e-mails take a
back seat to phoned-in orders.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Also, if you need to go to the back-up plan, be sure you are
not duplicating your orders! You may get a double fill.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Mark Morrison</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>mmorrison@xxxxxxxxxx
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Subject: Re: Stocks: Charles Schwab ? and Others
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I concur on Fidelity. I also use DLJDirect, which I would say is even
slower, and not too
good for options as their options chains listed for your selection is
abbreviated (MSH being
above 1000 should not have just calls listed for strikes in the 800 and 900
range).
-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Fulks <bfulks@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, February 04, 1999 11:47 AM
Subject: Re: Stocks: Charles Schwab ? and Others
>At 12:40 PM -0600 2/4/99, Ge Wong wrote:
>
>>I need some opinion(s) about some Online Brokerages, I have heard *Good*
>>things about Charles Schwab and Ameritrade. If any of the members of RT.
>>have found these or any other(s). I would appreciate hearing from you
>>either on the forum or privately, I looking for good fills and not to much
>>Internet down time. Thanks -- spider@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>I have been using Fidelity. Fills are fast on market orders on stocks and
>options.
>
>Telephone contacts are there if necessary but are sometimes busy. I rarely
>use it.
>
>Their site was pretty slow but they have changed it recently so now it
>seems better.
>
>Bob Fulks
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