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What other opportunities would this career field offer me?
what would a promotion look like?
Management Position
Independent trader
Found their own Firm
Considering that a firm could loss money from a bad trade.
What kind of constrictions would a Prop trader face, and how would that effect their trading style?
also, what returns does a firm expect from its traders?
Automated trading and working as a programmer in a firm.
Algorithmic Trading
Black Box Trading
Risk Management
Quantitative Analysis
Event Based Trading
These are topics that I may want to address and define, for my Week 7 assignment.
Sources:
http://www.wsj.com/
http://www.economist.com/
http://www.bloomberg.com/
http://www.investopedia.com/
What exchanges do firms trade through.
Cover the differences of trading and investing.
may need to explain things such as:
Hedge funds
Investment banks
Brokrage
What securities are often traded.
The three general forms of analyzing the market.
which form of analysis would a trading firm most likely use?
Quantitative Analysis
The transition from trading on floors, to trading online.
Transition to Automated trading.
Quantitative Analysis
Automated systems programmer
Risk management
What firms are most commonly hiring
Prop traders?
Find Firms/Companies through job search engines:
http://www.indeed.com
https://www.monster.com
https://www.glassdoor.com
https://www.linkedin.com
Explain what proprietary trading is.
Find details of: Trading firms, job requirements, salaries, fields in prop trading.
job search engines can help provide general details:
https://www.linkedin.com
https://www.monster.com
https://www.glassdoor.com
https://www.linkedin.com
Can you expect to become wealthy from this line of work?
what is the average salary?
are there commissions?