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    Prop trader vs. trader @ major IBs

    Sorry guys, I meant to discuss any difference between prop traders @ prop shops (like Schonfeld) vs traders at any major IB. I am just trying to get an understanding about trading at IBs vs. trading at prop houses. In particular, why people have negative responses/impressions when talking...
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    Prop trader vs. trader @ major IBs

    hey batman, Sorry if it sounded offensive, but that was the general feedback that I've gotten from asking around a few people. I think people have this general bad impression of "prop trading" business because there are just too many prop trading firms out there that burn and churn its...
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    Prop trader vs. trader @ major IBs

    What is the difference between them? What do traders at major IBs do? Do they also trade for the firm or do they mainly execute customer's trades? I am just not too sure what those traders at IBs do that make them so much money... Do they generally have larger capital allocated to them to...
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    Day Trading Firms vs. Prop Trading Firms

    What is the difference between the two? When you go in for an interview, how can you spot the firm to be a day trading firm or prop trading firm? The reason I am confused is because I have been interviewing with various companies and they all seem to have trading activities during the day...
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    Opus Trading Fund

    javs5150: Are you still trading? Why you left Schonfeld? Why you are not trading anymore?
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    Opus Trading Fund

    Opus vs. Trillium, which is better??
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    Opus Trading Fund

    javs5150: Were you trading there before? If so, how was your experience?
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    Opus Trading Fund

    How is the firm in general? Is it a good place to start out the prop trading career?
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    Opus Trading Fund

    How is the firm? Are they really good in terms of producing top traders?
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    Generic Trading of Philadelphia

    anyone please?
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    Generic Trading of Philadelphia

    Hi all, I just want to get some opinions/feedbacks about GTP. Anyone has experience or is still working for their Broadway office in NYC? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
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