Do a lot of prop desks make a yard?
I went into a bank recently and everyone was telling me this one desk made a yard last year like it was a big deal, with only like 30 guys. Is this a big deal or pretty typical of a good prop desk?
I went into a bank recently and everyone was telling me this one desk made a yard last year like it was a big deal, with only like 30 guys. Is this a big deal or pretty typical of a good prop desk?
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that's quite a lot of money.
how much is a yard?
Billion
a billion in revenue for 30 guys...yeah that's pretty good
33 bux a head is nothing to sneeze at
do all prop traders make 10-15%?
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