Recent content by jtrend

A friend of mine said last night that prop shops that are cleared by Refco (ie league, futex, market focus etc.) can let you trade more size than someone like Atlas futures who are not cleared by them. Is my friend right? Am I right in thinking that this wouldn't matter in the early part of...

Not a helpful post I don't think that is a helpful post. I say that this is a trainee position. I have no experience in futures (equities yes, futures no). I am not concerned at all in getting the best deal. I am, however, concerned about being exploited or ripped off as I hear nightmare...

Round trip costs at prop shops - 120p????? Hi there I've been offered trainee positions at some prop shops in the city but don't know whether I'm being ripped off with regards to commissions. After rejecting one daft contract I have spoken to the other firms about costs (because loads of you...