Recent content by lionline

Hey - which charting (not necessarily execution) software has Stand Alone Openbook? Ideas?

You're not serious. The real pit open is actually a buying or selling Non-held order (indicated by raising arms and exposing the armpit - or "pit") to be fair, it can be used at both the coffee stand and to get coke by the loo

very good point too.

What a load of Crap! how is this manipulation? on what capital? making 800k on 5BB dollar fund is under 4% return. No specifics given - number is meaningless Moreover, who cares how much they are making - just b/c someone is making $, doesn't mean they are doing something "VERY VERY...

what if the traders are trading prop - ie not their own account. do they submit their reports from the prop /private firm?

pretty cool idea - but the question is the costs. 2nd is logistics of the capital 3rd is the regulation(?) also -you have broken links in ur post.suggest u tidy those up.

i love the armchair trading gurus on et. First of all. No one said our account is 300k. willing to put up 300k is a different story. Regardless, 300k is NOT a small retail account. ETC as a clearing firm has less net capital. and its totally irrelevant. now regarding returns. if you...

depends on the deal and if we are comfortable where the money is held. Min 100k. Can we put up more? 200k sure, 300k np, the deal needs to make sense.

Bright is probably not an option - they make their money in commission - this is where money has to be made on a profit split. The commissions have to be very very low, and have ability to trade with existing relationships with the street. 20MM is bare minimum for it to make sense for us to...

Hi all, decided to try this. We have a strategy that requires lots of hard BP (intraday/~0 overnight). The strategy is very very scaleable, and the more BP the more is made. Simply borrowing the cash won't make sense - it will not return a decent enough return to cover interest and risk and...

anyone else feel that way?

because you can. i would never give any money to anyone to manage, but just because someone likes a big house - and they can afford it - then party in bathroom #5