Recent Content by TraderNYC

  1. Would you give up a steady job to Trade?

    I am in the same dilema. I just need to make sure I have enough to weather the learning curve... No one knew the QQQ's were going to rally...
    Post by: TraderNYC, Sep 29, 2003 in forum: Professional Trading

  2. Specialist Rotation ?

    Bro...I know best...since I worked for SLK...Listen Specialists get rotated all the time...they take breaks throughout the day...for a half hour...
    Post by: TraderNYC, Sep 23, 2003 in forum: Order Execution

  3. Reading the specialist

    Yes...The program was a rotational program...rotated through NASADAQ Capital Markets, Fixed Income Desk, Prop Desk, AMEX Options and ETFs as well...
    Post by: TraderNYC, Sep 19, 2003 in forum: Order Execution

  4. Reading the specialist

    I was in SLK's(Goldman Sachs) Trader Training Program...I undertsand the Specialsit Role...I was an assistant while in the program...I wil be...
    Post by: TraderNYC, Sep 19, 2003 in forum: Order Execution

  5. Start Up Costs for Own Shop?

    Thanks You TM...! Big help...I am in the early stages of research...obviously! What about elasing equipment...(computers, desks,etc.....)
    Post by: TraderNYC, Sep 10, 2003 in forum: Professional Trading

  6. Start Up Costs for Own Shop?

    Really only looking at Jersey for right now.
    Post by: TraderNYC, Sep 10, 2003 in forum: Professional Trading

  7. Start Up Costs for Own Shop?

    I am very interested in learning other peoples experiences with starting their own shop or even trading team. Costs? Leasing Equipment? Space?...
    Thread by: TraderNYC, Sep 10, 2003, 6 replies, in forum: Professional Trading

  8. Hedge Funds & Other Non-Prop Firms

    Bro...You have not been able to land a job for over a year? Get a head hunter...they found me a job at Caxton Associates....the largest hedge Fund...
    Post by: TraderNYC, Sep 9, 2003 in forum: Professional Trading

  9. Miami Traders?

    I love South Beach...let me know if anyone is starting something...this is very interesting.
    Post by: TraderNYC, Sep 9, 2003 in forum: Hook Up

  10. Building a Trading Team

    Regarding the Youngest Child Theory...I COMPLETELY AGREE....! I have always been the gambler in the family...Always testing risk.....
    Post by: TraderNYC, Aug 28, 2003 in forum: Educational Resources

  11. Building a Trading Team

    I am a TA @ one of the largest hedge Funds in the world...I am telling you right now...you need good Sell-Side Institutional Alliances... more...
    Post by: TraderNYC, Aug 28, 2003 in forum: Educational Resources

  12. ETF (Sectors) swing trading

    No I put on the position last week I think Monday or Tuesday....My exit is 29.95
    Post by: TraderNYC, Aug 14, 2003 in forum: ETFs

  13. ETF (Sectors) swing trading

    I am stuck in a swing trade long 2,000 QQQ's from 31.36...been stuck for a week......Probably my worst trade yet.....I had 8 straight profitable Q...
    Post by: TraderNYC, Aug 14, 2003 in forum: ETFs

  14. Volume at Bright Trading Looks Like its Caught a Bid !!!

    Don...I have been reading Elitetrader for a while and am curious what the average Salary is of your traders? You must know or have a general...
    Post by: TraderNYC, Aug 8, 2003 in forum: Prop Firms