Recent content by ryangillespie

Do any members trade personal accounts from a shared office/arcade Jersey or Guernsey office.

I havent traded with them yet, but looking into it. They seem very helpfull and open with any questions I ask. split structures are : 1)65% payout on NET and 30cents/1000clearing fee 2)75% payout on NET and 60cents/1000clearing 3)80% payout on NET and $1/1000shares 4)NEW PLAN 85% and...

deposit is $2000 leverage to 100,000

Hi Guys, Just came accross your thread. Its interesting. I have been working in finance for just under 2 years now. I have no masters degree or PHD . I worked for Rathbone Bros as a bookkeeper for a year, then I was lucky enough to land a role as an operations analyst at a hedge fund. 3 months...

Living the dream Little more info ???

Hi mate, Im interested in the workbooks, get in touch. Cheers Ryan

Hi Lee Slightly harsh, had to be taken with a pinch of salt. A formal education is not the be all and end all. Very nice to have though. I hope an opportunity presents its self to me in the future. If it doesnt find me im sure ill find it. How did you start out? Ryan

If you are educated to GCSE level you are over qualified though so might be best to forget anything you did learn and just think freely. One more thing... please never dress appropriately, no shirts, ties, haircuts, polished shoes or respect. Welcome aboard! NQR My last post was a little...

Great article, as someone who is looking to break into the industry this has cleared the ifs, buts and hows. Many thanks

Cheers Grant, yes im still 24/ just. As i said earlyer Im having a baby in august so I need to keep working to bring the money in. I live in the channel islands so a part time course is out of the window. I think my only options are the open uni or ACCA. Do you work in finace? Would being a...

I wish I could mate, I have a baby on the way. Its not a family life as im sure you know. I had the best years so far in the army. Now that I have left I am determined to get were I want to be in finance. Do you trade full time or do you have a job in finance.

Im studying ACCA at the moment. i have no degree and hope that the acca qualification allong with the experience gained in employment this will be enough to get into product control and then hopefully the front office as a trainee or assistant. Do you think this is the best route for me...

Hi everyone, I have allways been very interested in the financial markets. When I left school it came down to the Army or uni, I chose the army and followed in the family tradition. I served 6 years and have left at the age of 24. As I do not have a degree I know it will be extreamly hard to...