Recent Content by Silent_Trader

  1. Advice, Prop trader

    BoblMan, thanks for the response, although I wasn't clear enough with my question. What I really meant to ask was on what amount of disposable...
    Post by: Silent_Trader, Nov 27, 2005 in forum: Professional Trading

  2. Advice, Prop trader

    Hi Boblman, Are you a Bund/Schatzman as well?? I was just wondering what typical monthly returns are like in prop houses for profitable...
    Post by: Silent_Trader, Nov 27, 2005 in forum: Professional Trading

  3. How much capital is good to start full time trading

    One thing to remember - you can NEVER make "too much" in one day. Never be too eager to call it quits. If a stock goes up 20% in a day and...
    Post by: Silent_Trader, Nov 23, 2005 in forum: Professional Trading

  4. How much capital is good to start full time trading

    Probably better than having a fixed amount per day is to have a fixed number of points per day if you are a day trader, or a total number of...
    Post by: Silent_Trader, Nov 23, 2005 in forum: Professional Trading

  5. Advice, Prop trader

    st3ch0r - it really depends on what firm you go to and what you would like to trade. Many firms are becoming increasingly quantitative in nature,...
    Post by: Silent_Trader, Nov 23, 2005 in forum: Professional Trading

  6. Which MSc for trading?

    I would strongly advise the Finance & Economics route. All the best.
    Post by: Silent_Trader, Nov 23, 2005 in forum: Professional Trading

  7. Career in NY or London

    Chameloentrader - you definitely have a chance. If you have/can pick up third party trading vendor skills such as Infinity, Murex, Summit, Sophis...
    Post by: Silent_Trader, Nov 23, 2005 in forum: Professional Trading

  8. Futex - Legit ?

    I guess that one may also need to evaluate the opportunity cost of joining. I know an IT contractor who was weighing whether it was worth her...
    Post by: Silent_Trader, Nov 23, 2005 in forum: Professional Trading