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November 11th, 2018, 06:11 PM

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Why do many successful floor traders fail to make the transition to screen trading?

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Posted By SMCJB

wldman I executed orders through the NYMEX and...

wldman I executed orders through the NYMEX and IPE floors from late '91 until their demise. To this day I have several very good friends that used to my brokers on the floors. Some are now OTC...

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November 11th, 2018, 01:45 PM

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Why do many successful floor traders fail to make the transition to screen trading?

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Posted By SMCJB

I'm sure there was some 'front running' going on,...

I'm sure there was some 'front running' going on, but doubt it was as common as everybody alledges. Leaning on a big order and getting a nod and wink from another broker are very different things.
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November 11th, 2018, 10:30 AM

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Why do many successful floor traders fail to make the transition to screen trading?

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Posted By SMCJB

I agree with matthew28 and wldman and the link...

I agree with matthew28 and wldman and the link (https://nexusfi.com/off-topic/5141-memoirs-floor-trader.html?5141=#post57177) xplorer provided.

Obviously there were many really good floor traders,...

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