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    Day Trading Firms in the UK

    I would agree about the 1st class degree (top 10 Uni - here were talking about Oxbridge, LSE, Imperial, York, Edinburgh, Warwick..) - which I'm pleased to say that I qualify. Althougth, the stringent requirement you say of 3 A's is only (or more) required by B Capital because of the small...
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    Day Trading Firms in the UK

    Thanks for the background details. There's quite a lot of variation between the firms training programmes which will also be a strong deciding factor.. As part of one of my other interviews I'll be asked to carry out some trading techniques on their trading simulators. Now as I've had limited...
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    Day Trading Firms in the UK

    Thanks for the quick replies. That was a concern having a top investment bank on my CV, however I know the freedom aspect and the opportunity to start out trading within the front office for a bulge bracket can be difficult. My thought was that as many ex-bankers make the move later to a prop...
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    Day Trading Firms in the UK

    Would really appreciate the help of some from many experienced traders on this board. I'm a fairly recent graduate of mathematics and economics and have just been made an offer by prop trading firm for a trainee trader position in either options or futures. Now my concern is the initial...
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