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    HP Proliant DL380 Server

    Bought this a year or so ago in hopes I would need it for expanding firm use. New in box. HP ProLiant DL380 G7 X5690 3.46GHz 6-core 2P 12GB-R P410i/1GB 8 SFF 750W RPS These go for around $8000 new. I paid a little less, willing to make a deal. Contact me for any details. We can work...
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    so with all the dirt coming out on HFT

    Well I hope this noise about HFT will open some eyes, but I doubt it. HFT is tied into all the other problems you have outlined especially dark pools and everything related.
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    so with all the dirt coming out on HFT

    What was it called before, Front Running?
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    Best Discretionary Trading Prop firms

    Yup. 80 question multiple choice question in 8 minutes for Optiver. Not a chance...
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    Best Discretionary Trading Prop firms

    I don't think any reputable prop shop will give you what you need with nothing upfront. Expect to put up 50-100k to get this. Someplace props might give you a job to trade, but no one is looking to back "undiscovered talent" Here is a list of every firm I would recommend that back individual...
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    Buying a diagonal spread

    either exercise your back month put or sell it out.
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    The 'correct' name for this is ???

    I would call that an iron butterfly with two strangles.
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    whatever they call this thing

    strangle vs. straddle....iron fly
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    Trader Assistant / Clerk job in Chicago

    First, anyone that says the floor is dead, please, what product do you trade in. Second, to make money on the screen, serious money, it helps to have a floor operation ( CTC, DRW, Susquhanna and smaller local groups) so that the communication of what is trading onthe screen helps market...
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    Anybody trading 100+ SPX options per order

    No that is not how it works, just because MM X,Y and Z bought so and so for 4, and it is still offered, does not mean we will pay 5 for it. It all depends on or position, sometimes 3 and 4 leg orders will trade even just to limit our strike risk, but as you stated above, it is not like that at...
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    Internships and where to apply

    it is on their website, i am sure the schools vary in a rotation, but this year those are the schools.
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    Internships and where to apply

    They only recruit at MIT, Michigan, Stanford, Duke, University of Illinois and Uof Penn.
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    WARNING for anyone thinking of trading Tues.March 18th WARNING

    up or down, i am making money, lots of money
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