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    Generic CBOE/CBSX firms vs generic Canadian firms and the winner is

    Generic CBOE/CBSX firms vs generic Canadian firms and the winner is Canadian firms hands down with the new CBOE/CBSX 90/10 payout model Lets compare (software, ECNs, routes, and SEC fees being equal for both) and leverage is same as well. Scenario 1 Trader has an edge of 1.5 cents...
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    goldman sachs gym t shirt (new) size medium

    going to go to goodwill in a week unless someone wants it!
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    Your thoughts Mr. Maverick

    I agree with you. Its nice to have access to more then just equities. I was comparing the bucket shop "equity only" CBOE/CBSX firms advertised on elite trader against the Canadian model. Places like First New York Securities for example which allows a trader to trade several different...
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    Your thoughts Mr. Maverick

    The Canadian model firms look every day better 1. no 1 yr lock ups (most dont) 2. by far the cheapest commissions around Don, Any update about your firm and 80-20 pay out model?
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    seeking nyc experienced trader to provide training

    didnt you just have a thread about how you have a group of experienced traders who just took over a trading floor?
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    Lenny Dykstra 'Nails' Says He Hasn't Made A Losing Trade In 2 Years

    he did kill it with the car wash business though
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    goldman sachs gym t shirt (new) size medium

    dont let Lloyd Blankfein down
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    goldman sachs gym t shirt (new) size medium

    well......waiting on your pm
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    goldman sachs gym t shirt (new) size medium

    light blue Goldman sachs gym shirt. short sleeve Too small for me. Runs small for a medium. $20.00
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    GS execution and clearing closing accts?

    anyone from Bright or G2 trading or another firm thats clears GSEC like to come in and comment?
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    1,000 people living in tunnels under Las Vegas

    I never get the total homeless thing for someone who isnt a drug addict or mentally disabled. get any job. look at craigslist jobs. you can find call center jobs, jobs stacking shelves about anything. You make $10 an hour. but after several weeks you can start to save etc. Rent a $400...
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    Jesse Ventura Vs Goldman Sachs

    "I aint got time to bleed" - jesse the body quote from Predator btw I have a light blue goldman sachs gym shirt (new) size medium if anyone wants to buy it. pm me
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    Is Someone Willing to Help an Aspiring Trader?

    Ive mentored a few people. but they must meet my requirements before Ill work with them -ability to trade peak hours -have at least 200k in buying power (I trade higher priced equities) ideally remote prop guys -be able to give it 3-6 months and be able to pay their rent etc -sign legal...
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    Overnight Buying Power

    if your retail account is big enough ask them if you can apply for portfolio margin which is 6:1. It seems $100k is the high water mark for a lot retail account to be avail for portfolio margin but the 2 most popular overnight prop firms around here are Bright and Echo...
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    Prop Trading near Kansas City

    if you mean a true prop firm like First New York Securities I doubt it, if you want a bucket shop "trade arcade" it still may be a hard find in your area. there is an HFT firm in Kansas City, Mo called Tradebot Systems Inc. Here is a link to their "career" section...
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    can I use a spread sheet to move my symbols?

    just use DDE links and there you go.
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    So you want to be a trader?

    hate or love him, pretty cool for him to do that.
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    60 Minutes: 99ers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    I feel bad for those who fall on hard times due to the economy. Those filing bk and foreclosure right now arent the ones who tried to game the system, its the ones who used 401k, IRA, and savings to survive and it all ran out. San Jose is about the worst place to be jobless, reason why? High...
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    So you want to be a trader?

    Pretty cool. I know NYU and Northwestern both have college level courses for trading. I believe NYU has even added an HFT course. Tulane, thats Tim Sykes school.
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