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For entry level quants working for quantitative funds, how much can make? What is the growth for this career? If compared to working at silicon valley, which is better, finance or technology?

For day traders that trades company's money for the purpose of profit (not providing service), what is the average number for a day trader to manage and earn on Wall street?

If the head of a trading company can make money, why he hires more traders and trains them for trading? Why he cannot trading millions of dollars himself, instead spread the money to many traders?

Technically, it is not necessary to put server in the building to VPN into it. Actually, if it is in the same building, managed, there is no need to VPN since it is secure. VPN is used for extranet, that is, you connect to them from outside of their network. If you only need to trade without...

Clearing company, if charged per share, how much? BD cost, 10k/month? How do you get this number? Hosting: 2-3 k per month. As I said, I just need a VPN. If I can establish a VPN from my home, then $0. Exchange data fee: 3k. I do not exchange data. I can get data from Interactive Brokers...

I guess I mixed the thing. I agree that it is not feasible on my current volume. Anyway, I think it is a good research to know what the minimum cost will be if direct connect to an exchange. So the fee are clearing fees, how much? risk check fee, how much? BD infrastructure? I only need a VPN...

Can we bypass the broker and its per share commission structure by connecting to exchange via VPN directly? What is the cost for such setup? Could it be cheaper than paying commission to a broker? For the highest volume HFT firm, I guess they must be use their own connection, without using broker.

Hi, 1245, thanks for the answer, especailly on the burden part of direct connect. Is 10 mils for 5M/month or 20 mils for 1M/month possible?

If I want to connect to a US stock exchange (e.g. BATS) via VPN (Not using physical port and cross-connect), what is the cost for this setting? Alternatively, I am looking for $1/1000 shares commission. What is the volume to get that level of commission? 1M shares per month?

I am really interested in how analysts works. Some of my questions are: 1. Are analysts allowed to trading their own account? Conflict of interest? 2. How to prevent leaking informations? Upgrades / Downgrades really moves the stock. 3. What is the process to publish the report? Where to...

Reply from Matthew @ DASTrader: Market data and software on DAS inc side. IB is has (routes) and commissions.

http://dastrader.com/ib-subscribe.php http://www.dastrader.com/subscribe_IB-new2.php https://twitter.com/DASTraderKaren/status/412723992613888000

Anyone use das trader to trader interactive brokers account? Where is the data feed coming from and where the orders are routed? From DAS trader side or Interactive Brokers side?

http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/Trader.aspx?id=MarketDataVendorsList&StartAlphabet=A&EndAlphabet=ZZZ On this page, there are several totalview data feed vendors. How can I get totalview-itch data feed for trading and what is the price? Can I get this data without co-location?

I am currently use Interactive Brokers API scanner to get a list of percentage gainers. However, this scanner data only refresh around 20 seconds. I am looking for this information in real time, that is, if a stock suddenly move, I can get it immediately. Which software can provide this function?

No one can beat Interactive Brokers's ADVERTISED rate, $0.002 for 500K shares/month volume?

$500K account size and 500K shares/month, what is the lowest commission I can get other than Interactive Brokers?

I am looking for a partner providing HFT strategy. On my side, I have a working capital of 1 million. Aim profit of 0.1m per month on 10 million share volume , co-located at a HFT broker. Profit can be split as 2:8. PM me if you are interested. Thanks.

Looking for Nanex alternative, at price tag around 100$/month. A feed that can provide price information of all stocks with 1 second frequency. Any ideas? Thanks.

Hi, I am looking for intraday stock chart. Which website offer the longest days? I know yahoo offer 5 days, but any longer? Thanks!