Recent Content by ChitownECHO

  1. Prop trading (Black box)

    I believe GMA will allow colo of their software. You'd have to ask echo specifically if they'd allow it though.
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Jun 6, 2012 in forum: Prop Firms

  2. Options Prop

    I can pretty much bet that Bright and Echo won't let you sell premium. You may have to look for smaller, less regulated shops.
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Sep 24, 2010 in forum: Prop Firms

  3. Wide or regular monitor? what size? how many?

    so mean, yet so funny
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Jun 11, 2010 in forum: Hardware

  4. serial 7 exam material suggestion/wanted

    Yeah, I found STC to be the best. I used two different companies awhile ago because I found myself just memorizing the questions. ChkitOut is...
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Jun 9, 2010 in forum: Professional Trading

  5. Here comes the 12 monitor video card

    That is awesome. Good luck sliding that into the back of your super computer.
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Jun 7, 2010 in forum: Hardware

  6. open a branch / trading group

    I don't know Don from Adam, but I do know what rates are available in a number of places. I can tell you 2mm shares/mo isn't that much. It would...
    Post by: ChitownECHO, May 20, 2010 in forum: Prop Firms

  7. Buying a Stock and Selling a Put

    Well said u21c3f6. If no one would've jumped in to correct the first page of agreement on it being a married put, you'd basically have a few guys...
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Apr 28, 2010 in forum: Options

  8. Dirt on ECHOTrade: Please Contribute

    There's no 1 year lockup at ECHO or Bright. That has been gone over on this board many times before. If you're going to make stuff up, at least...
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Apr 22, 2010 in forum: Prop Firms

  9. Assent

    Just saw this on ECHO's website. It looks like they have access to LightSpeed now. http://www.echotradeonline.com/trading_tools.php?page=19
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Apr 15, 2010 in forum: Prop Firms

  10. Echo Chicago

    I've been there. It's an okay office. It is what you might think it is...a small office of traders, but they sit right on the network so...
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Oct 20, 2009 in forum: Prop Firms

  11. ECHOTRADE's software still terrible?

    trade4life1234, I don't post much, but I do like to read what's going on every so often. I noticed that you ask this question here, but then...
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Feb 23, 2007 in forum: Prop Firms

  12. Echo

    The option statement I have says that you need 25k to Buy options, but you already need to be trading stocks. When asked, they said that you can...
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Feb 7, 2006 in forum: Prop Firms

  13. Echo

    The platform is good. Service is good too. Software is not really negotiable, but they are fair. It's rebated like stated in the post above....
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Feb 1, 2006 in forum: Prop Firms

  14. Stops at Genesis

    ECHO has them. I rarely use them, but it's there if you need it.
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Dec 5, 2005 in forum: Retail Brokers

  15. bright vs. echo

    For the BP in general, you hit it right on the head. As for the long vs short...not quite. You have the right idea though. They only cancel...
    Post by: ChitownECHO, Nov 27, 2005 in forum: Prop Firms