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    GHCO-Chicago

    Is there anyone else who can explain how the 5-day training program went? Is anyone trading liove yet?
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    "I Am A Market Maker"--The Quote

    This guy clearly knows all about options market making- "They know something about risk, as otherwise why did they live only on bid-ask spreads." Your the guy we used to pay to trade with.......... I'm also a former MM.........
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    qqqq options specialist at amex

    Thanks Jim.
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    qqqq options specialist at amex

    Anyone know who the qqqq options specialist is at the amex? It used to be Bear Hunter but I think it might be CTC or LaBranche now. Thanks
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    interview with 2 firms

    I'd like to know what the compensation is at this place. With all the discussion about simplex on this site you'd think there may be hint on what people actually make there.
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    interview with 2 firms

    My guess is that they probably had a rough month..........
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    Cutler Group

    I'd like to know if anyone knows their current deal structure is($$$ down, costs, software,split).
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    interview with 2 firms

    Doesn't simplex just do "soft marketmaking?" They pile on to large bids/offers through cust accounts and try and flip. Why is there a math test?
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    Buy this dip?

    Bush meeting with the ppt today............Buy. from thurs- President George W. Bush will meet with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke tomorrow as he considers whether to announce a new economic stimulus package amid slowing growth. Bush will...
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    qqqq vs qld Chart

    Is there a dividend or some kind of price adjustment with qld? Is qld based on % move as opposed to just tracking the stock? Just looking for someone to explain why the charts look so different. Thanks
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    The stupid and irresponsible "home owners" bail out is happaning

    And for all of those idiots who have been saving dollars(ha!) to buy a home, future loan rates are clearly going to be higher given since the lender now needs to be compensated for the risk that the gov might step in and alter the loan. Thats great for everyone..........
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    The stupid and irresponsible "home owners" bail out is happaning

    Just another example of govt breaking principles for votes(Cal/Fl). This is incredible...........I couldn't sleep last night.
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    The stupid and irresponsible "home owners" bail out is happaning

    What if prices rebound and these dopes end up making a killing?
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    Any advice on getting a job in managed futures.

    Does anyone have advice on how to get a job at a managed futures fund(or CTA)? Also interested hearing about how anyone here became a cta(trading method/track record/raising capital/). Thanks
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    Smith Barney FA Math Test and Opportunity

    I'm a former cboe trader (also searching for a new career) and several of my old co-workers have gone the financial advising route. They learned nothing and made nothing. These guys were truly miserable. I'm sure you'll be able to find some former FA's explain what the job is REALLY like. The...
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    Navy Stages Show of Force Off Iran Coast

    Market seems to like the news...................... DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The U.S. Navy staged its latest show of military force off the Iranian coastline on Wednesday, sending two aircraft carriers and landing ships packed with 17,000 U.S. Marines and sailors to carry out...
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    Short Squeeze Time Baby!

    -Covered my short -Let the sell-off begin
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    New Century Financial Under Criminal Probe; Fremont Quits Subprime Market

    Bear stearns upgraded the stock last thursday.
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    program trading and the plunge protection team

    PPT always jumps in when paulson speaks.
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    Does Paulson speak today?

    Saw on another board that he is speaking at 12 eastern.
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