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    Going for 3 interviews around NY

    Ok---well i guess they don't have an office here in Boston. so i had a few questions: 1) Do they want an intial deposit? 2) I'm new to prop trading, but not trading, i used to work on an institutional desk @ Bear Stearns in Boston before they went under. So i'm starting to wonder just...
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    Going for 3 interviews around NY

    Does anyone know if RBC has an office in or near Boston??
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    Starting out in Prop Trading

    I think for the time being im going to trade part time, save my money. But i definitely want to transition to trading daily..i love the markets too much! Hopefully i'll learn a thing or two before i start doing it full time. Maybe i can find a firm where i'll be able to sit, listen & learn...
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    Don Bright in today's WSJ

    does anyone have any thoughts on Bright Trading? They have an office here in boston and i believe the minimum deposit is $10K. Is this the norm? Does anyone know any news positive/negative about the company? I'm interested in getting into prop trading and are weighting my options...
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    Starting out in Prop Trading

    Wrong choice of words...what i meant to say is that it is work..but it's something that I enjoy, like watching football, so i doesn't feel like work. But I appreciate everyones responses and feedback.
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    Starting out in Prop Trading

    I'll just have to save up for a few months...but that still won't stop me.
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    Starting out in Prop Trading

    I'm 31. I have 2 children (9&6) that both live with me full time. Savings-wise i have about $5k. I know it's a huge risk but the way i see it, i'd rather try it now and if i fail i can always get up and try again. If i try this when im 40 i might not be as easy. In my heart of hearts i...
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    Starting out in Prop Trading

    Hi guys... I'm from boston and am new to the Prop Trading world. Since i was laid off from Bear Stearns(Where i attained my Series 7) in 2006 I guess you could say i've "bounced" around trying to find my niche. I'm very unhappy with my job. All i truly enjoy doing is learning the markets &...
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