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    FX/Futures Traders Needed for Starup Fund

    Hi, Just came across your post after following this thread. Just a piece of advise, it's difficult if not impossible to run a prop with part-time people (unless it's a part of their strategies to stay on sidelines and hit when needed). A real prop firm has full-time employees managing the...
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    need advice

    An advise: Brokers who give bonuses, stay away. They dish out bonuses (with caveats saying you must do certain volume within a certain time). For them it is a calculated risk: The faster you trade and over-leverage and have that little bonus in your head - the faster you will burn your...
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    Looking for a Forex strategy with zero profitability

    Depends if you are free to select trading venue (or broker) and markets freely. There are tight ways of achieving this then. PM me for more details.
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    How do you test the reliability of broker executions

    Let me know which broker it was, which platform, which account type and what date this happened (day, hours, minutes) - assume it was EURUSD. I'll tell you what happened with 99% certainty.
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    Is Scalping really helpful?

    Take a moment and think about the competition in this game. You have high frequency firms that have a couple of thousands time more powerful hardware than you, a couple of hundred times faster lines, a couple of hundred (sometimes thousand) miles closer to the liquidity venue and a couple of...
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    Please help trading correlated FX Pairs

    Don't trade that many pairs, regardless of beta. Stick to ONE low vol pair, get to know it better than yourself for a couple of years. Only if you have too much money and been really successful over those years, start doing another one after you have done your studies, then you can start...
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    FX/Futures Traders Needed for Starup Fund

    Sounds interesting. Apparently I can't PM yet. Let me know your email if you can PM me.
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    Looking for Desk/Office in London

    Hi Gary, I was thinking of setting up a small arcade, maybe fund some good talent. Let me know if you want to chat synergies.
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