PureBytes Links
Trading Reference Links
|
In some offices it is common to leave the terminals on so that the
cleaning ladies can practice a bit and teach the brokers
something. Luckily broker-type people are not working in the
military or in nuclear power plants .......
> >Apparently, a local E-Mini trader's clerk threw his briefcase on the
> >desk,
> >which landed on the traders keyboard, which moved the market the
> >8 points.
>
>
> These traders are going to have to put up some guardrails or screens (cages)
> around the keyboard. the same thing happened recently in Europe (I've
> forgotten the exact details) when a trader sat on or leaned on the keyboard
> and was entering orders. Seems crazy to me that this is possible. This
> isn't an arcade.
>
> ~Alan
>
>
|