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The Trade That Crashed the Market (Some ones loosing their job)
Here's likely the trade that caused the 10% plummet in the dow today, the chart shows ACN ( Accenture ) Going from 42US dollars to .01 cent in a manner of minutes. What will DC say about this latest blunder by wall street? One that was likely compounded by some Black Box news Algo's out there. Enjoy
RSJ algorithmic trading
I introduce you, RSJ a.s, worlds largest trader in size and volume Largest counterparty at LIFFE, Eurex and maybe in 2 years also at ICE Futures Europe Most people here favor prop shops like Getco or algo traders like RenTech. But none of you ever heard of RSJ a.s Their trading volume exceeds...
Do you have what it takes to be a trader?
Do you have what it takes to be a trader? Barclays Capital has created a game to test the average person’s ability to handle stress and think quickly. The game is designed to simulate a fast-paced trading environment, but is not an assessment of any kind, or any indication of future success with...
Got $130k/year out of college, no networking or contacts. Ask Me Anything
I realize I am a huge outlier with the current job market and economic climate, so I figured I'd post a topic and let people throw their questions at me regarding what I did to get in the position I'm in right now. I will try to avoid answering questions that could potentially identify me. Some...
Q&A: IAMA Algorithmic Trader about to finish his second year
I saw someone do this on Reddit, so I thought I'd try it out here. IAMA = I am a(n) *I will not disclose where I work (or information which might identify me).
CS Course Selection Quesiton
Hi All, I'm a rising senior, Computer Science major, and I am currently in the process of selecting my final courses. I have an opportunity to take one of two CS graduate level courses and I am curious to see which one would benefit me more in pursuing a career in Algo Trading / Quantitative...
Looking for Stamford Renters
Please PM me or post here. I am a male summer intern. Looking for 3-4 others to rent a house with.
Shell Trading Development Program Interview
Has anyone heard of the Trading Development Program at Shell? If so, has anyone interviewed with them? I just received a phone call today requesting an interview in a couple of days, and I have no idea what to expect. So what kind of questions should expect for my phone interview? Thanks!
Timber Hill
Hi all, I've been a regular reader of this forum, but have only recently signed up. Just wondering if anybody knew much about this company? What kind of stuff they do, how big they are, and if they are reputable? Any knowledge appreciated - seems like it's hard to find research on them. Cheers.
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