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    Is Alex Gerchik is a super famous trades on NYSE?

    I dont know whats going on with Alex post '02, all I can say is that he made money back then. The chatter is that Eugene is still banking big time coin... He is without a doubt the biggest success story outside of Dmitry-BAM of someone who went from daytrading to taking it to the next...
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    Is Alex Gerchik is a super famous trades on NYSE?

    Alex and Eugene were the best traders at worldco thats a fact, thats saying somethign considering the firm was almost at 700 or 800 traders at one point. PTJP was another story, they werent trading but doing "IPO and news flow arbitrage" for the most part. At the time the only day traders who...
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    List of prop firms recruiting from my school. Any take on them?

    all of these are high frequency trading shops, i believe all of them pay a decent salary. nothing to do with prop as mentioned on these boards.
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    Confessions of a successful trader

    the moment u think that it would probably be wise to close everything out.
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    Obama claims: We have averted second Depression

    there is always the possibility of a mistake on his teleprompter...
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    Serena Williams at the Open. LOL

    mcEnroe just lost his cool but never threatened anyones life.
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    Serena Williams at the Open. LOL

    what a classless ghetto b.itc...... "If I could shove this f-ing ball down your f-ing throat and kill you I would. "
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    China Says First jet to Cost Less Than Boeing, Airbus

    Huawei is basically the IT arm of the Chinese military, its safe to say the US and EU govts will never outsource anything to them :-) On a side note, Huawei and Haier and Lenovo, the latter two because of acquisitions in the west, are probably the best known/respected Chinese brands. i...
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    China Says First jet to Cost Less Than Boeing, Airbus

    considering it is half airbus and half boeing under a different name, no one should be surprised......
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    Anyone trading from Singapore?

    are there still locals on Simex? i thought that the exchange has been all electronic for quite some time now. you must have some stories to tell, ever traded with Leeson?
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    if this goes through, the gamblers will be out after a month or two, instead of being done in 6-12 months these days. the boutique shops which have picked up the slack in employing the wall street unemployed, are going to be squeezed to death as well. do these morons not realize that even...
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    if this happens and wall street empties out, i wonder how much NYC tax would have to go up and who would pay it, to keep the housing subsidies for the "most productive" in place.
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    Anyone trading from Singapore?

    UOB Schneider is in the UOB bldg in Raffles, they want 25k SGD up and give u 2:1 leverage to start. I dont remember how much they charge for the seat but it was pretty high. SGX listed products only i think.
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    Biggest Net Short by Commercials in Recent Memory

    ok, but still how do you know its an outright short position and not a hedge on a cash portfolio?
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    Obama down to 45% Approval

    maybe in Harlem.
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    Beijing's derivative default stance rattles banks

    goes well with how the Chinese f.. over all the western wireless operators taking over the infrastructure for pennies on the dollar.
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    Anyone trading from Singapore?

    how do you guys get around the employment pass requirement to be able to rent somethign in Singapore? outside of just renting a room or staying at a hotel or knowing a fearless local :-), what other options are there?
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    Obama-Biden Tax Calculator

    anybody with a calculator for tax hikes?
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    how come the europeans never invent anything?

    true, but guess what, many europeans work for these companies in the US. So yes, Microsoft takes the credit for things that Eastern Europeans and Indians had spent hours working on.
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