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Lol yeah I suppose so but i mean aside of money.

Hey all! I'd like to know what market makers especially like or hate about their jobs. What makes people want to be a market maker?

so gooseman what's your take on it? i'd love to have your opinion about this

Okkkkkkk great!!! That makes sense, i finally understand what they're all about. Thank you so much :cheesy::cheesy:

There's still something bothering me though... you talk about market making for clients, and i totally agree market making should involve clients or else who would you provide liquidity to... but IMC's website states "Broadly, our main strategies can be grouped into: *Market Making or Liquidity...

Thanks crude lover that really helps! :D

I've read that already but it doesn't really give the specifics of what an options trader does. What I wanna know is what kind of work is required of a trader. Does an options trader has to do economic analysis? risk analysis...

I've read that already but it doesn't really give the specifics. What I wanna know is what kind of work is required of an options trader. I had to take a bunch of numerical tests so I guess I'm going to have to make calculations of some sort and not just rely on the trading system set up by the...

I'd be working for a market-maker firm but as I said they're a prop-firm as well (i don't really understand how they can be both...). To make things clearer I applied to IMC.

arright yeah i guess there's some "button clickin" like you say but do you actually have your say in the strategies used or are they imposed to you. As for the analyzes, do you do them yourself? I'm applying for a junior trader strategist position so I guess I'll have to do some analyzes for the...

Hi everyone! I'm currently considering a career as an options trader at a trading firm. I passed the tests and got a phone interview which went well but the interviewer asked me a question that I think requires some thought: "Do you really know the specifics of options trading?" I know what...