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I wish to be removed from this site, I see I don't make good company for daytraders, remove my username and then I am gone for good, thank you elitetrader.

Well daytraders in the Uk are merely known as these people that saw the dot come revelation and the 90's bull market and said wow I want to get into the 'stock market' adn they did, they either went to firms who le them trade their own dough or the firms or set up nice little adsl connections in...

This thread ceased to be advice the moment you people replied it was and always will be a war on the institutional trading world. You hate the sell and buy side traders, but guess what the banking traders hat eyou guys, they see you as scum who have failed wanting to be traders, which with all...

Now let's see thicko, if I said I am in my second year of A-Levels and the exams are in June how would I have already attained them are you thick as two planks or something? Yes I am in my second year but haven't attained them, you need a brain transplant. Also, I didn't insult Don Bright, you...

It is a college in London equivalent to high school for those in the USA. Doing A-Levels in Economics, Geography and Politics and advanced A-Levels in Economics and Geography.

If all these traders in banks are so 'poor' why if you go to the City of London at 6am do you see so many chauffeur driven Merc S600's and people in nice cars coming in and top class Canali suits, is this all people on £100,000 a year I don't think so. Yet you people in your Prop trading firms...

Hahahahahaha! & figures daytrader very funny good joke! You wish, you will have to keep on wishing however, you will never see that kind of money. I am at college now so how would I be earning money?

Funny! You stick at your daytrading and I will get into a bank trading fx then in three years time when I am making real money you will be sitting there wandering what went on when you are earning $200,000 or maybe even less. Oh well you win some, you lose some.

The average human being will change career sector 5 times in their life. I have been told by tutors that I am mad wanting to be a trader for 7 or 8 years as I will probably leave within two years as that is the state of play, so what would you people say to them?

The reason for the pound not following market conditions was that due to the balance of trade deficit currently at an all time high in the UK the market did not feel the UK was ready for higher interest rates so they wouldn't appreciate the pound, as it would further damage exports...

Trader 99 thank you for your polite response, interesting to see that he who has been in the field gives the polite comments.

Yes cocky, question for you, the other day it was announced that the underlying rate of inflation had risen to 2.6% and obviously rumours abound of an interest rate increase to reduce inflationary pressure, therefore we would expect the pound to strenghten due to interest rate differential...

They were bond traders at Barclays Capital and it was last year, 5 of the 6 have now been sacked as a result of it, also they payed for the wine themselves it was not a meal with clients, so you are slightly wrong with your comment, anyway I have nothing to say to Don, in my opinion trading in...

I appreciate his comments but I took it more as an assault on my intellect, intelligence and desire to be successful which is why I went on the defensive. I am sending off my 90 covering letters and resumes in batches over the next month after each I will make the due follow up calls. If I don't...

How are you related to the Goldman family, what they own you or something, anyway it still does not deter from the fact that proprietry traders in the sense of those professionals trading your firms capital are failed institutional traders on the buy and sell side eg fund management and bank...

Firstly my last venture was with a crap cv and covering letter these things take time we all have to learn, the lastest rewrite has been seen by an executive director at Charterhouse and is top-drawer. There are still many proprietry traders in foreign exchange in London(as after all it is the...

$250,000 a day for 8 years he averaged,great Salomon fx trader of all time, the man who coined the phrase "insane focus" yeah you could say I have heard of him! Why do you ask?

No problem it is just if you look at my previus posts a huge discussion got going not quite the same with this topic I see. Regards, Nick

Just wandering why there are no replies from anyone at all on my message? Is it something personal to me or has this message board gone down since I used it, it used to be real quality stuff I learnt a lot from people here and appreciated it.

Does anyone have anything on my first post?