Well with a prop firm I would trade double the size meaning I make the same as I would alone, but working with a prop firm offers lots of other benefits including not having to deal with the clearing houses etc.
Having had 600k taken from me the 220k is well and truly spent! Plus I enjoy working with a prop firm. Of course profits are split but a good prop firms brings added value.
Hi Guys - I have 28 years experience in the markets, starting my career on the LIFFE floor and then moved to screen based trading, mainly the DAX on Eurex.
I was working with a small prop firm for the last 4 years until they blew up in March after some a rogue trader carried some huge positions...