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    Imc Pacific Tests

    Hi Harmeet, I gave my tests around that time and I havent. are u in singapore presently? best
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    Imc Pacific Tests

    Hi linology, Am sorry I am not doing much to answer your question (looking up the term in relation to Market making didnt help much)....and posing one of my own SInce you have proceeded to the MM test, u must have cleared the Numerical Reasoning, Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning tests. Can...
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    Imc Pacific Tests

    hi IBD_Hunter, i have been aplying to a few prop shops in nl and aus, since there arent any in my place, singapore, that are hiring but have been rejected by 'i have lost count how many' till date. i wanted to know about the kind of profile that catches the interest of these prop shops...
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    Trader Monthly - Great Black Monday Article

    hey that was super ............ thanks a ton!
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    Difference between a IB Trader & a broker

    yes DB, thats wat i too understand but then how are they different from a Broker? all i want to know is the difference, if any, between wat a broker does compared to an I bank Flow trader thanks!
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    Difference between a IB Trader & a broker

    so the trader stays market neutral............... same as the broker ............ isnt it? im sorry but i cudnt spot the difference...........where is it? thanks!
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    Difference between a IB Trader & a broker

    hey gooseman, thanks ill need some more clarification............by edge u mean spread right? also, say a flow trader has got this on his books -- a. bought 100 shares of stock a for client a b. bought 200 shares of stock b for client b now, for his coming trades, he will be looking to...
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    Difference between a IB Trader & a broker

    hey Intro, thanks for that! Quoting u -- My understanding of it is that a trader takes positions in the market i.e actually buys and sells whereas a broker (in the icap/bgc sense of the word you refer to) matches traders looking to sel and buy the same thing. from what i understand -- The IB...
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    Difference between a IB Trader & a broker

    Hi all, i tried looking for something but didnt find much on this......there are two things i am looking for clarification on -- 1) A trader in an investment bank (flow trader not prop) assists the banks institutional clients in their buy/sell transactions. Isnt that what a stock broker too...
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    Saen Options applicants

    pls ignore the thread...not sure how to delete it x
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    Traders Wanted - The Tibra Group

    for good measure Free Preview - WSJ.com
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    Traders Wanted - The Tibra Group

    great! can u recollect how long did they take before inviting you for the first round tests? on a tangent, how receptive/otherwise r these prop shops to applicants from outside of australia? (assuming they dnt have a presence in my place (singapore))
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    Imc Pacific Tests

    cool so do i take it to mean that if they dont get back to you within a week/10 days, ur out of contention? (even if they dont expilicitly send out a rejection) bcos id applied to a few about a week ago n havent heard nothing from them yet
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    Imc Pacific Tests

    thats loads of info...........thanks grant do you also know how long before IMC gets back to you once you send in your online application?........im talking about invitation for the very first round do different prop firms have different response times or they pretty much stay around the same...
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    Traders Wanted - The Tibra Group

    hi all, isnt 240 the answer ?? since, 3000*(2.65-2.55) + 1200*(2.65-2.70) = 300 - 60 = 240
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