It’s 4 PM EST and the bell rings on the New York Stock Exchange marking the end of the trading day. As we watch CNBC, Bloomberg or Fox Business News we see the tickers till scrolling at the bottom of our TV screens! What’s up with that? The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq […]

After Hours (AHT)and Pre-Market Trading: Is It Right for Average Retail Investors?
Posted on September 28, 2013 by Alan Ellman in Investment Basics, Stock Investing, Stock Trading & Taxes

How Our Trade Orders Are Executed For Covered Call Writing
Posted on June 30, 2012 by Alan Ellman in Investment Basics, Options Trade Execution
Executing our stock and call option trades is fast and efficient. But what actually goes on behind the scenes after we enter market or limit orders? Once we type our order to the online discount broker there are a series of events that take place terminating in the successful execution of the trade. Here’s how […]
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