Recent content by 1badpug1

Thanks, I'll look into Trading Pub. :)

Yeah I looked into TopStep. I'm a ways away from taking the combines. I think their initial training program costs ~$1.5k.

yep, the problem is options these days are really limited for finding someone to train a newb from scratch with no deposit. I'm in the process of teaching myself but if I get distracted again, I'll just pony up a deposit with a more respected firm. As far as getting a lawyer, it's probably...

That comment on glassdoor and a few similar comments in other threads have me spooked. I don't think it's the right fit for me but I wish you the best of luck.

This was the only company willing to train me remotely for "free".

I know that this topic has been posted before, but it seems like these prop firms can change quite a lot in a short time. I'm interested in speaking to anyone that has experience trading with THT and especially those that have gone through the training program recently. There are also a few...

Right on. About to crack open the panda warrior chronicles. :)

I'm a complete newbie and considering signing on with them just to learn via remote trading. I can afford to not have any income for a while due to my other job but I don't have a ton of $ to invest. Is the training here really that awful? Would I be better off getting ninja trader and teaching...

Thanks for the advice. Just downloaded NT.

Same exact thing happened with poker. There was a time when I could make $300k/year easily. That time is long past and the edges keep getting smaller. Now I have to work my ass of to make $100k/year but there's no telling how long that will last. I definitely hear what you're saying about...

Going back to college is definitely the backup plan. I appreciate the honesty. Didn't realize just how bad of shape prop trading is in these days.

online pro poker player for 7 years, age 28, no education or work history. Thanks for any feedback Maverick.

I don't have a ton of money to trade and I'm brand new to trading. Would you mind elaborating a little on how one gets into energy by being in Texas?

That was probably the most informative rant I've ever read on the internet. Thanks a lot pairsarbtooo!