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    Prop Trading Firms - Note On Threatening Regulatory Developments

    Riskarb, you seem most knowledgeable about this topic. What did that firm memo you mentioned say exactly? Does it say that even if traders have a series 7 they still will only get 4-1? That eliminates so many strategies...
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    How options decay

    Thanks for your reply and thanks to everybody else. I understand that everything else would have to be static in order to actually "see decay" but I think this might happen now and then once options switch to pennies.
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    How options decay

    I was wondering if anybody here can answer a simple question about theta. Do options decay continuously throughout the trading day or are they marked down every morning? Like if an option had a theta of 0.05, is that theta "broken up" over the whole day or is the option marked down around...
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    Cheapest Options Commissions?

    simplex trading. 0.50 a contract, no volume requirement.
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    simplextrading

    Mav, it seems like these guys are kind of direct competitors to you. Can you say why your firm would be a better choice? Thanks.
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    simplextrading

    Just heard about this new firm and it looks interesting. It is one of the few prop firms that offer options too. But I've never heard anything about it. Can anybody here offer some input please? Any problems? Any problems withdrawing money? Thank you.
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    Medicine or Wall Street?

    I don't think looking at pay is wrong. I do think that most doctors (and PAs, CRNAs, NPs etc..) look at their career as a way to make great money, gain prestige and give back to their fellow man. Is it wrong to want all three?
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    What will you do if you don't succeed in trading?

    CRNA/anesthesia school.
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    IVolatility Egar Service

    Hey riskarb. What is the usual difference in implied volatility that you see between the index and components? And is volatility arbitrage getting harder to do b/c of how well known it is? Thanks.
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