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    My Experience at a Prop Firm

    Mr. Maverick74.... You are funny ! It is Pineman, anyway, re-read my 2nd post in this thread that will help you answer some of the questions that you feel are so far fetched or hard to believe ! I started out at DH Blair, 44 Wall St. so making money wasn't new to me....like i...
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    My Experience at a Prop Firm

    Fully Agree.....now that Prop model of scalping is dead and the well is almost empty....let me see who else is left for them to con !
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    My Experience at a Prop Firm

    Excellent post, very much on point ! Thanks for speaking the truth unlike others !
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    My Experience at a Prop Firm

    Excellent post : Most don't realize why some Prop Firms would make you a partner.....guess who gets to deduct the losses from their taxes ? Sure as hell is not the trader, that loss is taken by the firm to off set gains, multiply that by 10 new speculators( traders) leaving !
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    My Experience at a Prop Firm

    Supersize ; Are you for real ( bookmark thread for new soon to be hotshot trader, will follow up with him ) ? Know the company, know the commissions and how their reputation, etc. again are you for real ? Have you ever heard about Refco, Enron, Tyco, etc. i guess "dishonest...
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    My Experience at a Prop Firm

    Hey it's the truth, think about it !
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    My Experience at a Prop Firm

    You are full of nonsense and lack any comprehension at all...what part you can't understand ? As if my story is so way off base that it is impossible what i am saying is true ! Again , I said that they are short on their promise of having a mentor, formal training program...
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    My Experience at a Prop Firm

    He' s clueless to my situation.... whether or not he believe that most of Props Firms are criminal is subjective, but he can't denied my experience of what i saw first hand. All this bogus talking about trading should be like the military is foolish....not every young person or middle age...
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    My Experience at a Prop Firm

    Couldn't really say... I am still friends with three of them ! The majority to me were clueless and didn't belong in such a place....I mean you had people there who knew nothing about " shorting " a stock. I saw both young and clueless and a a lot of middle age folks ! i THiNK AS LONG...
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    My Experience at a Prop Firm

    chewbacca: Amen to that...I fully agree.....to make a long story short, another fella, about 29 started before me...I called him about a month ago, still there....16 months didn't take home a check yet, i ask him if he's still on crack ? I feel it for these ppl....they are a bunch of...
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    My Experience at a Prop Firm

    Thanks to All... Especially Hydroblunt, Syswizard, and BraZILIANWONDER....AND THE CLUELESS Maverick74 To all the others...If all you can see is a free lunch and dressing code....then I am sorry for you ! Above all, Brazilianwonder, let me tell you the BS I went through, I first...
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    My Experience at a Prop Firm

    My Experience At A Prop Firm ! For about 2 years now I checked the Forums to see what is going on in the Prop Firm world....it seems that only new folks are asking questions regarding legit Prop firms if there is such a thing as Legit, I have yet to see one. I only wish folks would...
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    PTG Capital...tell me about it

    Yeah, I wanted to know if anyone there, new is making any money at all, also is the place run by professionals ?
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    PTG Capital...tell me about it

    Anyone work there ?
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    Too old to go Prop?

    RE : PS, I was told that is not the case, but that is what I assumed that anyone with capital will be accepted to a Prop Firm , they need a few bodies to generate comm. for them ! BTW, how long did it take you to make real money ?
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    What Firm Do You Trade With ?

    Any update on any new ECNs for FOREX ?
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    What Firm Do You Trade With ?

    I am with Gain Capital, it is so so ,....the charting program is poor. The spreads are not the best. Also is there such a thing as ECNs for Forex ?
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    Nyse Uptick Rule....help

    If you are looking at the open book, where your last print is a downtick at 60.42 , your b/o is showing 60.42 X 60.43 , now the offer in the open book is stepping down, how can this be called a short, when you can only short on a uptick ? How does downtick .42 plus .43 comes into play ?
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    Scalp trading method book

    Excellent question...what about learning about the specialist book, how to read about a short position and to get ahead of the order, also where can i get info on reading an open book ?
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    Day Trading Firms vs. Prop Trading Firms

    Don : where would you place Echo and Ptg Group in your above example ?
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