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Just wondering how did you know that turnover at Optiver is high? I heard it was lower than most of its competitors (SIG/IMC/Citadel), except perhaps JS and DRW?

 
"dwil" Hey, I'm a full time trader at Optiver, actually in this year's new hire class, and lol all of us are still here...

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