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    Question for prop firm stir traders

    In very few cases there are 100% rebates, but they do exist. The problem with the living off your rebates is that it is very hard to do the volume that we used to do. Just over a year ago we were hitting more than a million euribor lots a month and we saw significant rebates, now we dont. The...
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    Mentor in Billericay

    This role has gone. I do have 2 others available as 1 has gone all ready.
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    Mentor in Billericay

    The position has gone. Thank you The position has gone. Thank you
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    Question for prop firm stir traders

    The company that I work at and run is called Elocal Trading Ltd Elocal Trading. We have been established for 9 years and were founded by John Sussex, a LIFFE floor legend. I am the MD, a trader and an IT specialist. With reference to your last post I have another question. Since stir trading...
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    Question for prop firm stir traders

    I am a stir trader with many years experience. I am also run a group. There are many different ways to trade stirs and the following is only reflective of the way I and my group trade. When I recruit people I give them a book by Mark Douglas called "The Disciplined Trader: Developing Winning...
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    Learn to trade in Billericay, Essex, UK

    I don't see it as bums on seats at all. I see it as an investment in people that live in Essex. Also, being surrounded by like minded people helps with idea generation which is always good. Our model is not the same as a traditional prop shop. We are not interested in churn and burn. We are...
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    Learn to trade in Billericay, Essex, UK

    There will never be any charges for any training No. No contribution at all towards training, desk or front end. I assume all the risk and costs. You do NOT start with a deficit account and only start to pay for your desk costs and front end should you become a successful trader. Should...
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    Learn to trade in Billericay, Essex, UK

    I have three positions available for trainee traders and I want to hear from anyone that is interested in learning to trade professionally in Billericay, Essex, UK. We are a long time established proprietary futures trading company able to provide high speed, real-time access and execution to...
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    Learn to trade in Billericay, Essex, UK

    I have three positions available for trainee traders and I want to hear from anyone that is interested in learning to trade professionally in Billericay, Essex, UK. We are a long time established proprietary futures trading company able to provide high speed, real-time access and execution to...
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    Learn To Trade In Billericay, Essex, UK

    I have three positions available for trainee traders and am interested in hearing from anyone that is interested in learning to trade professionally in Billericay, Essex, UK. We are a long time established proprietary futures trading company able to provide high speed, real-time access and...
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    Arcade = Scam ?

    I run an arcade with 15 successful traders. Every one of these traders came to the group with no experience of trading for a living. Each one of these traders now makes a decent living. Some of the traders can bring down a 100k a month, sometimes even 100k in a day. Some only 5k. No matter the...
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    Trade professionally in Billericay, Essex. And enter the world of algorithmic Trading

    I have a couple of desks available and am interested in hearing from anyone that is interested in trading professionally in Billericay, Essex, UK and getting involved in algorithmic trading. We are a long time established proprietary futures trading company able to provide high speed...
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    Does your system really work?

    I am really interested hearing what people are doing in the world of system, programmatic and algorithmic trading and especially to find out how many people have actually developed a system that works be it based on algorithms, technical's or fundamentals. I am a professional trader. I design...
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    excel arbitrage

    I use TT X_Trader Pro. I use the API in TT to execute and manage my orders. I have played around with Excel and to put it simply, using excel to arb is a total waste of time. The data is meaningless. By time your spreadsheet has identified that there is a trade that you can do something with, it...
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    Help! Algorithmic System / Hedge Fund Start Up

    I dont think that there is much value in setting up a hedge fund in the UK that basis trades indian markets. Firstly, setting up a fund is a big deal with FSA requirements and secondly Basis trading requires high speeds which your not always going to get if your in another continent. There are...
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