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    Why Iress???

    Interested in any insights for anyone that has used IRESS currently or in the past. Wondering what the key differences are from other platforms like Laser or Sterling Pro. Offered a gig at a bank firm that uses this platform. Costs are high compared to laser or Sterling Pro and I am trying to...
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    Iress

    Interested in any insights for anyone that has used IRESS currently or in the past. Wondering what the key differences are from other platforms like Laser or Sterling Pro. Thanks
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    Pro & Prop are they really different?

    Hi all, I was recently ofered a positioned with a bank pro desk where they povide the capital, leverage, low commission and 50/0 split. I was thinking about going the self funded prop route. When comparing the 2 roles prop vs Pro I have to ask: Is there really a difference? If you think...
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    Real prop firms?

    The question I have is: is there really a difference? If you think about it they are not so different.While true prop firms don't require capital they typically hold back a percentage of gross profits in a seperate account to ensure you don't do something irresponsible with your capital. Often...
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    is it a good deal?

    Piker, Can you tell me what firm this is? Tks.
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    Top 3 Firms

    Interested to see who everyone believes are the best of the best out there. To keep it fair lets have 2 seperate categories: 1. Props that incorporate a split w low commission 2. Props will no split with higher commission. Please feel free to post your reasoning.
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    Payout Grid Review

    Up until recently I was unwilling to look at firm that paid less than 100% however I have now talked to a few regarding their scale and was wondering if anyone had an idea of what a typical payout scale looks like for comparison purposes. Here is one of the offers 0 to $250000 70%...
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    Proper Set Up

    For those indivualds who trade remote for a prop firm or are sef capitalized can you recommend what is necessary for a proper set up (out side of the pc and monitors) i.e. T1 cable vs dial up etc. As well as any other considerations most ill equipped traders gloss over. Thanks
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    Lawyer & Accountant 4 Traders

    Can anyone recommend a lawyer and accountant who have expertise in dealing with Canadian traders? Cheers,
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