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Hey all -- Thanks for these responses. All very helpful. I've also contacted a few traders through my alumni network, so we'll see what they say now that the markets have closed. Good tip about the herd mentality. :-)

Serious question: I am a 32 year old female looking for a career change from real estate development in Manhattan. Over the weekend it was suggested I look into becoming a trader's assistant. I thought those positions were only for people fresh out of college. But I love finance and I would...