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Forum: Brokers September 28th, 2013, 09:03 AM
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Posted By TheDude
F'ing hilarious! Google search: Case...

F'ing hilarious!

Google search:

Case Summary (http://www.nfa.futures.org/basicnet/Case.aspx?entityid=0367140&case=12BCC00018&contrib=NFA)

They've been done already for shady practices. Like...
Forum: Brokers September 28th, 2013, 08:58 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
Sounds like a re-branding exercise. An FCM is...

Sounds like a re-branding exercise. An FCM is usually a clearing member. As far as I'm aware, Velocity were never clearing members anywhere, they only had execution memberships as NCM's at CME.
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Forum: Brokers June 17th, 2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
:crazy_pilot: This really doesnt make much...

:crazy_pilot:

This really doesnt make much sense to me.

If you want to trade contracts denominated in a foreign currency, you need an account with a balance in that currency.

Are they saying...
Forum: Brokers June 7th, 2013, 08:45 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
Can we run a book on how much longer Velocity...

Can we run a book on how much longer Velocity remain in business?

I give them 6 months top.

I'm 5 bid at 8. Any takers?

:sarcastic:
Forum: Brokers February 24th, 2013, 07:20 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
LOL. 'Solve the problem' by threatening legal...

LOL. 'Solve the problem' by threatening legal action for informing others of experience! Perhaps you should offer them your services as head of customer relations? Someone who seeks to resolve issues...
Forum: Brokers February 23rd, 2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
Thanks for the reply. If you say you didn't...

Thanks for the reply.

If you say you didn't then I believe you. I'm sure you can understand a degree of suspicion on my part given the close time difference between events.


The reason I...
Forum: Brokers February 23rd, 2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
Id just like to say that since leaving velocity I...

Id just like to say that since leaving velocity I am now with another broker and it is a different world!

Staff are polite.

Orders are executed promptly if you have to call the desk

Staff...
Forum: Brokers February 23rd, 2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
Do you know what the next step will be? You...

Do you know what the next step will be?

You will get a threat of legal action from their lawyer for your post above. I'm not kidding.

Thats exactly what I got from my statements of FACT here on...
Forum: Brokers September 12th, 2012, 03:05 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
When I used Velocity they only published 5, when...

When I used Velocity they only published 5, when all 10 were available elsewhere. It does seem they now publish all 10 by the other users posts.

As for 1 exchange, yes - you have to ask them to...
Forum: Brokers September 3rd, 2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
Wouldnt you be? A bunch of cowboys put incorrect...

Wouldnt you be? A bunch of cowboys put incorrect positions in your account, TWICE, in a number of hours, that lead to almost a 30% decline in equity - would you get emotional? Even a little bit?...
Forum: Brokers September 3rd, 2012, 10:41 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
*gulp* Funny business for you to be in...

*gulp*

Funny business for you to be in then!!

:sarcastic:

You seem quite eager to defend Velocity. Im quite happy not to!

I you or anyone is happy at Velocity, gets a good service, and...
Forum: Brokers September 3rd, 2012, 09:16 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
Like I say - looks like they give you what you...

Like I say - looks like they give you what you pay for now.

This experience was last year.

Maybe I was on their black list of schmucks to screw over? It sure felt like it.

How about CME...
Forum: Brokers September 3rd, 2012, 09:10 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
Sure... They only published 5 prices in TT...

Sure...

They only published 5 prices in TT (although from the posters screen shot above, maybe Velocity are actually delivering what you pay exchange fees for now!!).

The price changes were...
Forum: Brokers September 3rd, 2012, 08:51 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
Yes I do - and it's fine (as was TT). One...

Yes I do - and it's fine (as was TT).

One thing T4 has which I dont use but think is quite neat is the mini market feature. If you have an outright contract in the ladder, the mini market shows...
Forum: Brokers September 3rd, 2012, 05:35 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
deep discount trading. Probably open to lower...

deep discount trading. Probably open to lower rates if you trade good size.
Advantage futures. you have to contact them for a quote, but they beat velocity when I called them easily.
Openecry....
Forum: Brokers September 2nd, 2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 127,638
Posted By TheDude
I'd like to point out to people that I used to be...

I'd like to point out to people that I used to be a Velocity customer for well over a year. I suggest you stay well away.

The staff I found to be quite rude. One (an Asian woman) would regularly...
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