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    Spread betting

    I have successfully done spread betting for a long time on sports. Does anyone think there are any similarities between trading and spread betting on sports ? Thanks.
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    Futures trading

    Can anyone tell me which is better for futures trading - Etrade or Tradestation ? Thanks.
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    Firms in South Florida?

    How long have you been trading and what is your return ? I have had some experience dealing with First NY. Were you mostly a day trader ?
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    Optiver

    Do you know if the Amsterdam site hire people from USA ? My hunch is they probably don't because of the relocation costs and interview costs for transfering employee.
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    Optiver

    Is this in Chicago office ? I thought they were done hiring for the year.
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    Anyone have any information on chimera?

    Are you sure that Chimera requires a capital contribution if you're an experienced trader ? I did not know that. Thanks.
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    Top prop trading firms

    I know a friend who had a bad experience with them.
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    Trading account

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    Trading account

    I am wondering if it is common to put down your parent's name or wife's name on your trading account to minimize your income tax amount ? This is of course assuming that your income is significantly higher than the person whose name is on that account. Thanks.
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    Track record calculation

    Hi, For calculating track record, does anyone know if we need to take the margin that we use into consideration ? For example, you start out a month with $50,000 and add to that amount while using varying levels of margin throughout the month. At the end the month, if you make $75,000...
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    Peter Schiff tells you whats really going on.

    He also said last year that Gold is going to 3000. He appears only to be looking for cheap publicity by making inflammatory remarks.
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    DRW vs Tibra pay

    That depends on the position and location. What are the respective positions ? Do you know from which location Tibra's job offer came from ? DRW is older and more reputable than Tibra. Tibra is relatively new. I would say DRW might be a safer choice.
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    Optiver

    Just want to clarify, what I mean by technical is options-related questions. By the way, is it true that math testing is followed by interview with an HR and then the technical interview in the final round ? Thanks.
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    Optiver

    Do they ask hardcore technical questions in the interview ? Thanks.
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    How does one become a trader in a hedge or private equity fund ?

    Can you tell me what those places are ? I am interested in learning about the places that require mostly some P&L statements. Thanks very much.
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    Optiver interview

    Thanks for the information. Did they take the math test ? How was the format ? Was the last interview in Chicago ? Are you a recent graduate ? Thanks again.
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    Optiver interview

    How did the interview go ? What kind of questions did they ask ? Thanks very much.
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    Optiver interview

    Can you describe your job as a market maker for Optiver ? What do you have to be really good at in order to be a market maker ? Thanks very much.
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    Kingstree Training Program

    Has anyone worked for this prop firm ? Is it good to work for ? Thanks.
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