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    London Trading Exchange - has somebody made some experience with them?

    No idea, for all I know it could be a legit group of traders that have just left another firm and have set up on their own. All I know is I didn't get a good impression, I have turned down job offers in the past (not trading related) just because I didn't like the interviewing manager so take...
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    London Trading Exchange - has somebody made some experience with them?

    On account of the fact that the 'assessment' was easy to the point of being farcical, there was no proper interview, I was asked for £20 cash to speak to somebody (cash I guess so that there was no record of a transaction taking place), a room full of people cheering (speculation here since I...
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    London Trading Exchange - has somebody made some experience with them?

    Me: Thank you for your email. Unfortunately I won't be able to come in this week, I have to make travel arrangements and it is too short notice. Would you be able to email or post the details to me? I also had a few questions regarding the position as few details were given at the interview...
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    London Trading Exchange - has somebody made some experience with them?

    Don't bother. I was offered an interview with them so spent £75 on travel costs to get to their office, the job advert said Canary Wharf so when I get there I'm expecting a nice shiny office but in fact is slightly outside Canary Wharf with two dingy rooms and a cupboard. When I arrive I'm...
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    Becoming a stockbroker.

    Hi, few months late but hopefully it's still helpful. Check out the CISI Masters in Wealth Management, with the provider BPP. When I was in the city couple years back my firm paid for it but I think the cost is roughly £1500 per module with 3 modules if you take the full course option. If you...
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    Anyone scalping the FTSE Futures??

    Thank you to both Martin and John, I appreciate your time, your replies have definitely clarified things for me.
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    Anyone scalping the FTSE Futures??

    Hi guys, A little bit of advice from Martin and DaddyJohn would be great if you don't mind as my trading style is most like yours, how do you recognise when the market is ranging and is therefore not very tradeable compared to the decent trending moves? I have found myself doing well most of...
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    Anyone scalping the FTSE Futures??

    Lol! I meant my trading was down 2 pts.
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    Anyone scalping the FTSE Futures??

    Choppy day today. Finished down 2 pts.
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    Anyone scalping the FTSE Futures??

    Crappy day today for me, got pummelled this morning before making some back around mid-day. Down 30pts overall. Ah well, review the trades tonight and try again tomorrow!
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    Anyone scalping the FTSE Futures??

    Retraced back to just above the 10 ema and I hit it on momentum.I use a 3 minute chart and aim for 15 points. Just entered again at 5077, TP hit at 5092.
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    Anyone scalping the FTSE Futures??

    Lol. What a rollercoaster of a day! Another long at 5031 hit my TP at 5046.
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    Anyone scalping the FTSE Futures??

    Entered one long but it hit my stop. Going to wait it out for a bit until we see a definite direction.
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    Anyone scalping the FTSE Futures??

    Indeed I do thanks for the correction. When I'm in a rush all sense of correct use of language goes out of the window!
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    Anyone scalping the FTSE Futures??

    Was you short or long on that move? I should have held my long but there you go that's life.
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