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Keep in mind that this is ONLY during the day, for overnight it is still 2:1
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Robert
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Robert Linders
Orlando, FL
email: mugsnug@xxxxxxxxx
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Randy" <rdsmith5@xxxxxxxx>
To: "Barry Silberman" <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "Bob Fulks"
<bfulks@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 8:45 PM
Subject: Re: Trading QQQ's Vs E-mini Nasdaq
> Just a quick update the margin requirements have changed to 4:1 for day
> traders as of September 28 for NYSE/ASE names as well as NASDAQ but the NQ
> still wins.
>
>
> regards
> randy smith
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Fulks" <bfulks@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Barry Silberman" <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 6:22 PM
> Subject: Re: Trading QQQ's Vs E-mini Nasdaq
>
>
> > At 4:02 PM -0500 11/27/01, Barry Silberman wrote:
> >
> > >Can someone comment on whether it would be time better spent developing
a
> > >system to trade the e-mini Nasdaq 100 or some other particular market
on
> an
> > >intraday basis.
> > >
> > >Thanks for any insights you can provide.
> >
> >
> >
> > Looks as if NQ wins on all counts:
> >
> > Margin Requirements:
> >
> > 1 contract of NQ worth $32,000 ... Margin = $4,125
> > 800 shares of QQQ worth $32,000 ... Margin = $16,000
> >
> > Bid/Ask spread:
> >
> > NQ: 1 point = $20 on one contract
> > QQQ: 0.05 /share = $40 on 800 shares
> >
> > Liquidity:
> >
> > NQ: 860,000 contracts/week = $28 billion/week
> > QQQ: 242,010,000 shares/week = $10 billion/week
> >
> >
> > Bob Fulks
> >
>
>
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