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I just don't see where it looks like waggie works or owns stock in that firm from what you posted, to me it sounds like he got a deal with them and appear to be happy with it. All he really said to you was, if you don't like their deal move on. And what did you do. After he expressed to...

so what was the consensus on this firm? I read the thread and it seems like the verdict is still out. Has anyone filled out their trader evaluation form and gotten a proposal that was good or that they accepted, or are they just making money on consulting for traders to lazy to call every firm...

Barron did you ever get a chance to work on the above. Lot of full mailboxes of members it seems and I am not sure some of them know. If you have sent a lot of messages, it saves them and if you are at 150 your mailbox is full and you may not be aware of it.

I guess that is why schawb and instinet and everyone bought platforms for so much a year or two ago. Is redi SLK's platform? seems like the clearing firm (slk, pax, instinet, etc. would spend some money and eventually everyone would standardize on just a few which the clearing firms own but...

This might not be the best thread for it but I have a question How do firms go about choosing their DAT platforms? Does anyone know? It seems like none of the prop firms use realtick which I always thought was the most popular. Is it because the licensing fees for RT are more or is it...

Do most traders at Lynx trade NYSE stocks? Is it mostly what Don Bright would call a "tape reading" type of trading, or do they trade what ever is in play equally more or less? It seems to me like most firms are heavily weighted one way or the other. But the average guy on the street...

Could you expand on that statement? How are you learning new stuff so fast that you would not have picked up over 90 days at another prop firm? Excuse my ignorance but I am trying to gain some insight into how these firms train new traders. Did someone sit down and show you some things you...