Recent Content by BankBank

  1. So. Cal. Prop Firms

    prop trading is, very simply, taking positions in the market using someone else's money. usually a bank's. goldman hires prop traders. they employ...
    Post by: BankBank, Nov 16, 2007 in forum: Prop Firms

  2. My Experience at a Prop Firm

    heart beat of america... that's a good one :)
    Post by: BankBank, May 15, 2007 in forum: Prop Firms

  3. who do you use?

    oanda. best reputation (licensed platform to abn amro), most sensible market making (no fixed spreads).
    Post by: BankBank, Oct 25, 2006 in forum: Forex Brokers

  4. Oanda down??????

    so your broadband connection doesn't connect to oanda but your dial-up connection does connect to oanda yep, definitely problem on their end...
    Post by: BankBank, Jun 22, 2006 in forum: Forex

  5. HLV "Training" Program

    for what it's worth, the business model for prop traders (at least when I traded there) was scalping Lucent. it can be profitable, i saw people...
    Post by: BankBank, Jun 19, 2006 in forum: Prop Firms

  6. So Now That Refco is Gone . . .?

    original poster is hilariously ignorant, glorifying refco and bashing fxcm.. it was the same exact thing
    Post by: BankBank, Jun 14, 2006 in forum: Forex Brokers

  7. NY removes sub-penny pricing - thoughts?

    might hurt inet business for a few stocks. i scalp lu, but i don't think it'll affect me much.
    Thread by: BankBank, Jan 3, 2006, 3 replies, in forum: Trading

  8. Are odd lot limit orders "invisible"?

    might have been covered, but every once in a while I see odd-lots in the level II for inet. 87 shares, 57 shares, etc.
    Post by: BankBank, Jan 3, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  9. Going for prop money

    you wanna talk suck, i shorted mot today at 60 and covered at 62... only to see it later end up at below the whole dollar :eek:
    Post by: BankBank, Dec 27, 2005 in forum: Journals

  10. Trader P/L 2005

    weird day in nortel. got greedy and missed out on several pennies.
    Post by: BankBank, Dec 9, 2005 in forum: Journals

  11. Just wondering do you guys think Goldman sold out the NYSE to archa

    what else are you sure about? :D
    Post by: BankBank, Dec 7, 2005 in forum: Commodity Futures

  12. Trader P/L 2005

    first time posting in this thread dec5: had a wonderful time trading CPN for it's last day on the NYSE. net $500. [img] dec6: seemed to...
    Post by: BankBank, Dec 6, 2005 in forum: Journals

  13. Offer Standing, Unsure if I should take it

    I think GHCO would've been a good call if your heart is in trading and they were offering a salary. You have to realize that anywhere else you go,...
    Post by: BankBank, Nov 30, 2005 in forum: Prop Firms

  14. Offer Standing, Unsure if I should take it

    i had an interview here but pussed out to be safe and stay at my broker job. got a job later at HLV. getting paid to go through training sounds...
    Post by: BankBank, Nov 28, 2005 in forum: Prop Firms