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    Career in Trading

    I know most prop firms do not, but this one does. It recruits talent and pays them to become their traders. (for example, like New York First Securities). Thanks
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    Career in Trading

    I've been offered a position at Prop company in Chicago. They offer a decent salary, but most money is made via commissions. I've been also offered a position in portfolio management. Which has about a 10% higher base salary, but not too much room for added bonus. I am interested in...
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    Brokers -- options

    i guess i will put it in other terms. let's say i buy 100, 22.50 calls of MSFT @ $2.25. and let's say the calls increase in value to $3, so i make 0.75 profit/contract. so that's $75 profit. but, to buy the contracts it would have cost me $100 and another $100 to sell them... thus I'd be...
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    Brokers -- options

    hey, i'm new to options, and i was wondering how it's possible to make money? i checked the IB website and each contract is $1.00... and if you're in to buy and sell options, how do you make money with this high transaction cost? Thanks.
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