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Desk Trader
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Desk Trader
An employee at a brokerage who takes orders from clients and trades on their behalf. A desk trader does not trade on the brokerage's own account. See also: Dealer.


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It is now actually possible for the retail investor or "home office based trader" to trade real time with the banks through the environment of a broker using computerised trading platforms which may have live desk traders placing trades either in the brokers books (95% of traders lose money so it's in their interests not to trade for real), or for real - for the winners.
is based on interviews with 100 hedge fund managers, prop desk traders and other asset managers to forecast their anticipations for distressed debt in the region over the coming year.
Also, the company will sell the day-trading activity generated from its site-to-floor or desk traders in that specific region, probably on a per-share basis.
 
 
 
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