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    Pictures of your trading stations

    my kid has the same quilt cover - I'm sure there is some superhero in the middle there... :D
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    Pictures of your trading stations

    Is that your bed, lower left? You sleep in your office? or is your office in your bedroom? :)
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    Lease seat / Co-locate

    If a passive order creates an implied price that causes a potential backwardation between the implied price and real prices greater than the cost of executing all the legs, you can be sure they will be picked off. I've seen an algorithm calculate and execute a 32 legged spread in Nymex that...
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    any list of all trustworth prop firms

    you'll take someone elses cyber-word for it on what is a trustworthy firm? There are already lists of prop firms. Nothing beats doing your own research, and nobody else to blame if you get it wrong.
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    personal garantee

    Depends on exactly what the contract says and what exactly you are giving a personal guarantee for. Take legal advice if you don't understand the terms or the implications, but a Personal Guarantee usually means you are taking irrevocable personal financial liability for something. Don't...
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    Eastern European Prop Desks

    There is no list of prop firms in these regions because there are no firms!
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    Eastern European Prop Desks

    I think the problem in the east in general is the horrendously cumbersome red tape regulatory system. These places are just not especially geared up to support a smaller financial enterprise like a prop firm. For example, in Latvia there is no application fee to register with the Regulator...
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    Eastern European Prop Desks

    OSTC are the only eastern europe prop I've heard of, in Poland. http://www.ostc.pl/ Cyprus isnt really Eastern Europe! There used to be a prop there called STCM but their website is no longer functional so I have no idea if they are still in business: http://www.stcmtrading.com
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    I want to trade at Lime brokerage

    I recall an article with the founder of lime in trader monthly a few years back. Clearly brokering has been far more profitable than free p2p for them. Particularly if they were unlucky enough to lose the potential four quadrillion dollar damages the dinosaur music industry wants to try to...
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    I want to trade at Lime brokerage

    LOL :D
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    What is a prop firm?

    here y'go http://bit.ly/eE78sh
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    Six 24" Monitor Setup for Sale

    you can pick up 2407wfp monitors on ebay for under $200 http://shop.ebay.com/?_from=R40&_trksid=p5197.m570.l1313&_nkw=2407wfp&_sacat=See-All-Categories used computer gear doesnt keep much value. Stick them in individual auctions and you'll get fair value for them. if you did your accounts...
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    Resources about "Prop" trading, firms, books, articles and stuff

    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
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    Resources about "Prop" trading, firms, books, articles and stuff

    Free training, various prop related articles, directory of us and euro prop firms: http://www.proptraders.net
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    Killing each Taliban soldier costs $50 Million

    but you're all forgetting that war stimulates the economy. All these billions are spent with American companies. Oh, and all this War spending is another great way to debase the currency and improve national competitiveness and further stimulate the economy.
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