Recent content by rbenedict

Just got invited for the numerical test and was wondering what to expect from the company. I've already taken a few from other firms and they have all been pretty similiar, but this one seems different. I guess the first test is 8 minutes in length, and if I pass it then I continue on to the...

harrison had a really laid back atmosphere when i interviewed...something you don't see very often with these companies. it's funny, the aptitude test they give you is only like 4 minutes long. they are really easy to talk to by the way. as long as you do well on the test and don't freeze during...

kbeck, the website you are talking about is not the same as maverick trading. in fact, i am pretty sure they don't even have a website. you might want to check out nico trading, harrison trading, and chicago trading company. those are the only other trading companies i've interviewed with...

here was their reasoning: "One thing to keep in mind when going over the contract is that the entire reason for the contract is that after the time, capital, training, etc. that we invest in each trader we hire, our worst nightmare is that after assuming the risk during the trader's learning...

this is for maverick trading out of chicago

just received my first offer, and there is a contract that pretty much says that I cannot trade for any other firm for 2 years after I leave the company. the contract is full of other caveats as well. is this the standard for entry-level trading positions? thanks!

I was wondering the exact same thing. I am also a recent grad, and was offered a position with the company. During my interview the place was just full of people who radiated negative vibes, so I eventually turned down the offer. Nothing much has come up since then, so I am strongly considering...