Recent content by rebeltrade

I'm trying to get a handle on an MM. Yesterday one was on bid @3.02 while the days trading was mostly .10/.15 higher, but near the close the price dipped and they filled at 3.02 then the price rebounded almost immediately. When the stock opened today that mm was on the ask with 100sh @3.14 and...

Does QT work with Safari/Mac? Medved, I understand the MM on both sides but didn't get why an MM would be "at the top" on both bid/ask. Are you saying a reason could be, "They will make money on the spread", in other words any buy/sell goes through that MM and that is a reason to be on both...

Appreciate the replies I'm using Ameritrade (aka Ameriturde to some) and their L2 does not have time/sales. I'm finding the delayed info a handicap lately.

Well thats for sure. Are you saying to hide that they are actually buying or selling? Like sell one share, buy two?

But first, although I have been lurking and learning from many here, this is the first time posting. I'm in the US, don't trade daily but usually watch the market closely .. anyways my question is what is/could an MM's motive be if he is on the bid/ask at the same time? NMKT has PUGS working...