A thread for resources about "Prop" trading, firms, books, articles and stuff. Please add anything relevant that you found. - Prop Firms Directory http://www.cmegroup.com/education/files/CME-248_PropFirmDirect_HIres.pdf - Listing of Proprietary Trading Firms http://www.traderslog.com/proprietarytradingfirms/ - List of Proprietary Trading Firms http://www.tradersnarrative.com/list-of-proprietary-trading-firms-735.html - Prop Firm Reviews http://www.investimonials.com/prop-firms/ - One Good Trade: Inside the Highly Competitive World of Proprietary Trading (by Mike Bellafiore) http://au.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-047064897X,descCd-ebook.html
"Proprietary trading: truth and fiction" http://faculty.fuqua.duke.edu/~charvey/Teaching/BA453_2004/Muller_Proprietary_trading.pdf "Proprietary Trading Losses in Banks: Do Banks Invest Suffiently in Control?" http://www.uni-konstanz.de/micfinma/conference/Files/papers/Instefjord_Sasaki.pdf "Proprietary trading" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proprietary_trading
Free training, various prop related articles, directory of us and euro prop firms: http://www.proptraders.net
Actually including velez and vaccaro in this group, kind of makes one wonder. And half the other links seem to be gone. Not many solid firms left it seems. c
Agree. A good number of the smaller shops have consolidated or gone out of business. The scams come and go. Even the bigger groups have found it tougher - the fact that more firms are offering training to bolster their bottom line is telling
"The Definitive Index of European Trading Arcades & Proprietary Trading Firms" http://www.trade2win.com/traderpedi..._Traders_LLP_.28Proprietary_Equity_Traders.29