Has anyone used both Ameritrade and Tradestation ? If yes, I am wondering what the major differences are between the two brokerage sites. I know...
I am wondering how much money do you have to put up front if you are planning to remote trade with Bright trading. Thanks.
Hello, It is a privately held proprietary trading firm in the northern suburbs of Chicago. This firm has been around for about 12 years. There...
I have a phone interview scheduled with the proprietary firm in Chicago. This is my first ever interview for trading. Can anyone shed some light...
Does anyone know in general about the working environment and salary structure in a proprietary firm ? Any other information about pluses and...
International Trading Group, L.L.C. / DE Trading Corporation is a privately held proprietary trading company located in north suburban Chicago....
I am an EE by degree, but I do not have the personality of a one. Since the five years I have graduated, I have not done any EE-oriented work....
It appears that the hiring system is set up to hire only the recent graduate. So if you are out of school for more than a year, it will be very...
Does the overall stock market have any major impact on refiners ? In other words, does refiners tend to go up every year going into the driving...
Is it true that BB firms have significantly cut down on hiring new traders at this time for obvious reasons ? Thanks.
It cannot be possibly anything more than a very short term bottom. We have at least 1000 more points (more than likely around 2000) to go on the...
I understand that you cannot take level 7 exam unless the company sponsors you. However, does anyone know of any books you can study even before...
Hi Dividend, Thanks for the reply. There is a difference between managing family money and trading. Please elaborate what specific...
Thanks everyone for the responses. Feel free to pass any good ideas in the future.
I must clarify that I have never considered leaving my current engineering job even for a minute unless I find a position in the trading arena....
You don't obtain a position in trading per se ... trading is a business where your imagination is the only limitation to what you can make. I...
I am definitely not planning to quit my day engineering job until I find a position in trading. I am only in my mid 20's and do not nearly have...
I graduated from Rutgers University 5 years ago with a B.S. in EE. I am currently working as an Engineer in Seattle, WA. I have been reading...
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