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General Information |
| Brokerage name: Self Trading Securities, Inc.
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| Minimum account size: > $10000
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| Base commission rates: $14-$16
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Brief explanation of margin rates, if applicable:
Two to one margin rates
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| This brokerage has been in business for: 5-10 years
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| Primary type of broker: Instant order execution-Stocks
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Brief description of services offered:
Real-time interactive day trading from our offices or remotely
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Account Information
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Types of trading accounts offered:
| Full Service
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On-Line Discount Broker
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| Customers online account information is updated: Next day
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Types of trades offerered:
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| Other trade types: N/A
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Types of quotes offered to customers:
| Real-Time
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Nasdaq Level II
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Execution methods offered:
| Electronic direct access trading(SOES, SNET and the ISLD ECN)
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Broker
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Exchanges covered:
| American Stock Exchange (AMEX)
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CBOE-Chicago Board Options Exchange
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NASDAQ
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New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
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| OTC
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| Setup or initial costs to set up an account: Depends on type of account
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Features
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Types of services offered to customers:
| Advanced- charts & graphs (technical indicators, ability to change parameters, etc.)
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Trading software- charts & graphs (create trading systems, scan and sort based on technical criteria)
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Ways customers can access their trading account:
| Internet
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Telephone
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Broker
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Mail
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| Allow stop, limit, and stop limit orders? Yes
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| Charge extra for stop, limit, and stop limit orders: No
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| Offer 24 hour customer support: No
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| Offer tax planning advice: No
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Additional Comments
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Special features included in the service are:
RealTick III
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This broker's service is better than the competition in these areas:
Excellent Customer service, fast executions, ongoing support
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Types of security precautions taken for customers:
Everything is password protected
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Communications during systems failures has been assured through:
Trades may be phoned in for no additional cost
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The major plans for upgrading the current level of trading service are as follows:
We upgrade often to continue providing excellent trading services.
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