I just noticed that for the second time in about a week Ugly posted about not getting filled on an order to short an NYSE stock. Last week he missed an entry on AMR and today he missed TIE. Today he pointed out that:

I was way ahead of this one and I tried [...]

Last week while reading a post on entries & exits at ‘My Trading Room’ I took particular note of the fact that the author said that he only trades NYSE stocks. I was curious about his reasons since it seems that the majority of traders are all about the Nasdaq and Level II. [...]

I hate (trying) to trade NYSE stocks. I just saw a headline about Celebrex being linked to 14 deaths so I put in an order to short PFE. Executions are normally slow on the NYSE for shorts, but in a situation like this they’re impossible. I sat here and watched it slip [...]