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    Want to be accepted at Prop Firm

    Your credit report shouldn't affect whether or not you are accepted at a trading firm. My credit report is ridiculous, but I haven't had a problem getting a job at a prop firm. Unless they did check it- and only gave me a chance to make money to pay off my credit cards because they felt...
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    Prop Trading nasdaq stocks

    There are a few threads on this site that have discussed the advantages/disadvantages of trading NYSE vs. Nasdaq. The prop firms that focus on listed trading tend to share the belief that listed is a much fairer and efficient method of trading due to the specialist function. Therefore, they...
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    Prop Trading nasdaq stocks

    I am currently trading Nasdaq stocks as a proprietary trader for a company called Horizon Capital. You're right, initially most of the firms I met with only allowed listed trading. I even traded listed for Generic for a couple months but left to focus on Nasdaq again. I much prefer Nasdaq and...
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    Andover Trading

    I currently trade in Andover's NYC office for a subsidiary of their's- Horizon Capital. Don't know if Andover itself is hiring, but do know that Horizon is. Email me if you're interested in more info.
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    Lessons

    "the only genius is being able to go from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm".. my fear is not losing, but losing the will to try again.. I agree 100%. This business is a wild rollercoaster ride in the beginning stages. I believe the key to surviving is to remain passionate...
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    November Trading Journals

    Do you trade for Generic? I know similar situations occured there the last trading day of September. Regardless, down the road you'll see that day was a great learning experience. You have to lose a few thousand in the beginning to make the many thousands and hopefully millions down the...
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    PROPRIETARY FIRMS

    I recently met with a rep from Heartland and he told me that new traders are paid $2400 a month for the first 6 months after which the salary is entirely performance based. We didn't get into specifics over the payout rate during the those first few months as I briefly met with him at a college...
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    DaytraderPro.com

    I was seriously considering joining them- 100% of profits was music to my ears. Where did you hear that they were shut down by regulators?
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