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gross: -$70 net: -$100

day 6 gross: $-110 net: $-138.80

Day 5 Gross: +107.22 Net: +66.80 (first green net)

Day 4 Gross : +12 (hooray, green!) net: - 56.40

3rd day of trading: gross: -34$ on 4.3 tickets

Might as well post.... today was my 2nd day "live." I trade NASDAQ equities. -$65 gross (-$90 net) First goal is to be gross positive. :D

Don't be pessimistic about it. Just keep you eyes open. I also graduated from Northwestern and just started working at a firm trading the firm's capital. I had a psych degree, had no trading experience, no connections, and really didn't know much about the markets. I was able to pass the...

The office is in the building west of the CBOT. Company was started by two traders in the late 90's. They are (I think) the biggest equities prop house in Chicago with 130-150 traders. There is no capital contribution required from the traders. A series 62 and 55 are required which they...

Milgram's experiment doesn't really apply. There are important differences between that lab situation and the question being posed. In Milgram's set up, the scientists had complete dominance and authority. The government does not. (for most people). In later social obedience experiments it...

Take the EL. Red Line. Get off at Jackson. :D

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I've taken a test that is (probably) similar for another prop house in chicago. It consisted of stuff like: Bill is taller than Ted, Ted is shorter than Steve is Bill shorter than Max, is Bill taller than blah blah.... If there are 12 people in a room and they all shake hands with...

I got asked stuff like this: What do you think it means to be successful? Why do you want to be a trader? What's 125 divided by 2? What kinds of problems do you find to be the most difficult? What did the markets close at yesterday? If you had 1k to invest a year ago, knowing...

Ahhhhh! I forgot about that. Thanks.

I understand ex-dividend dates, record dates, etc., but I'm confused about something. What stops someone from taking a short position right before a stock trades ex-dividend and then covering his position after the stock has dropped the $0.25 and making an immediate profit?

Got my Series 62 two days ago, will be sitting for the Series 55 in about a month. I need them before I start trading.

I got asked questions like: What do you think it means to be successful? Why do you want to be a trader? What's 125 divided by 2? What kinds of problems do you find to be the most difficult? What did the markets close at yesterday? If you had 1k to invest a year ago, knowing...

Wally- Do you know anything about Great Point Capital?