I think it also has to do with clearing firms, software being utilized and the types of adjustments Firms want to make to the trading accounts. I...
I hear you, that's for those capable of being able to get in. Otherwise, its the prop trading dream and those names are the low barrier to entry...
Maybe just enough bank for a decent capital contribution
I don't believe its a requirement for a clearing firm to receive third party locates, its in their discretion. Many won't accept delivery from...
Madscan also has this capability I believe
QUOTE]Quote from flytiger: Net capital hits. That's what the concern is. The principals say no, it doesn't effect it. No one else believes...
Can someone explain to me what the concern is exactly? Is it the stock price or is it the bond that they wrote down. Aside from what's being said...
How did you know something was fishy? and you think that moving your funds out of a SIPC insured retail account and moving it into a prop account...
I hear from a few prop firms that they raised them very slightly. Not sure of the specifics though. Supposedly Lightspeed was trying to get all...
This is a link to the proposal from the CBOE to the SEC. http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro/cboe/2010/34-62977.pdf
The S7 doesn't seem like the right test for prop traders, its geared towards retail customer related business. That's why the CBOE is coming out...
There arent any ecn fees associated with options. There is a maker taker model for some options depending on the underlying and the exchange they...
Thanks, do you know if that's for customers or if that's for prop broker dealers as well?
How are CFD's not allowed to be traded in the US?
Is that .0005 or .005?
I'm not sure how Bright does it, but in general the way most firms do it is off of a high watermark so that there is no over charging. If for...
Just out of curiousity what clearing firms are you referring to that have less capital then you guys, are you saying that you have more capital...
I dont think that Trillium and Opus take contributions from any of their traders. Chimera isnt really in the same category as the other two but...
Madscan has a level 2 scanner that may work for you.
Whatever you want to call these firms, if they give you good service, connectivity to different products and platforms in addition to leverage...
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