Are you applying to the combine (BA / MBA) program? I just wrote a couple of recommendations for some of the summer interns that used to work for...
Here is an ideal (dream) resume, this is someone that I know personally. And to achieve this, he had no direct family connections. Graduated...
Why I am jumping in I have no idea. But the 700 ms "involuntary motor response" can be lowered significantly via intensive training. I am in...
They will legit, definitely, it wasn't a fly-by-night operation. As far as I know, there was no talk of any lawsuits regarding NCX. But they ran...
They are no longer around. Some of the founders had ... some difficulties. This mike guy isn't even one of the principals, he was just a hired...
Two sets of figures, one I was part of a hedge fund, one was trading individually. Hedge fund, best day, Up about $6.2M, the day that QCOM and...
It is more of a function of how much of the specific security daily volume you will account for. If it is small, much smaller than 1%, for...
This is very cool. I have been thinking about a trek of himalayas for a couple of months now. I have never altitude climbed before, and my...
I certainly don't have the background or experience as Don Bright. But I have spent significant time both in investment banks and associated with...
Call your broker. I was in this exact situation when Iridium went bankrupt, the broker (BofA) helped me to do a "phantom cover". Rufus
I just read the liquidation / unwind notices, that's pretty amazing, considering that if he is serious about running a fund, he should (!) have no...
Nope, I am a member of GFA, the performance report (in Excel and PDF format) is empty, with no NAVs to speak of.
I couldn't agree more, floor MM for practically anything (NYSE, futures, options) have been in drastic decline for the last 5 years or so. I was...
Heck, I threw out $50M, with no basis of guessing except my past experiences with hedge funds. So $69M sounds about right, anything less than...
My apologies if this sounds severe. One way out for her is to take a job with an investment bank, potentally not as a trader, say a trader...
I subscribe to most of the hedge fund databases, and more than few wrap account DBs. So I usually have no problem finding return data for pretty...
Outside of the 5% concentration rule, where a single entity, if hold > 5% of all outstanding securities, need to file the proper disclosure with...
Couple of things you have to ask yourself, are you willing to take a pay-cut for the first couple of years, at levels that may seem severe. Let's...
Good firm with solid reputation, they have about 60-80 traders (grown dramatically in the last 1-2 years) in Chicago, maybe another 20-30 in...
My guess is that you would fit in an investment bank, possibly doing trading support / operational support type of role. Your knowledge of...
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