Proprietary Trading & Direct Access Trading - Variance Trading

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Variance Trading is a New York-based, privately-held, Proprietary Trading firm that specializes in the active trading of United States equities through the use of state-of-the-art technology to access market liquidity and to harness the momentum and volatility of the market. Our cutting-edge software, shaped by our own traders and programmers, is constantly updated to incorporate new technologies and features required by the top players in the equity trading industry. Through our extensive experience with direct-access trading, Variance aims to become one of the nation's leading managed professional NASDAQ / NYSE trading companies.
Variance Trading operates one of the fastest growing Proprietary Trading operations in the US, and also provides Direct Access brokerage services to Active Traders, Institutions and Hedge Funds.

  



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» Why Variance?
  Some of the benefits that you can enjoy when joining Variance Trading:

  • Top 10 Reasons
  • Unmatched Customization
  • The Execution Advantage
  • Market Analysis
  • Risk Management Tools
  • Dedicated Client Service
  • Unrivaled Fee Structure

    • To read more about what sets us apart from the rest of the pack click here.

    » Active Traders
      Join Variance Trading today and enjoy powerful trading platform, competitive rates, maximum leverage and intra-day buying power, trading remote or from our state of the art trading floor, order desk support and more.

    » Institutions & Hedge Funds
      Institutional services from Variance Trading combine prime brokerage services, robust reporting tools, risk management, and account services. We also have special Hedge Fund Trader Program, designed for Hedge Fund Managers & Investment Advisors.

    » Competitive Commissions & Fees
      Starting from 1 Cent / Share and less for high volume traders

  • No ticket charges
  • No ticket minimums
  • No software fees
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    » Low Margin
      Maximize your leverage and intra-day buying power with low margin requirements.
     
    Uncompromising Configuration Flexibility

    » Flexible, adaptable layouts
    » Enhanced Navigation
    » Linkable Windows
    » Conditional Order Entry
    » Hot Key Configuration
    » Trailing Stop Loss Orders
    Advanced Order Routing

    » Self-Directed or Intelligent Order Routing
    » Set Advanced Order Conditions
    » Access to Greater Liquidity
    » Sophisticated Basket Trading
    » "In-Place" Editing Functionality
    » Advanced Basket User Interface
    Reliable Real-Time Data

    » Level II (Super Montage) Data
    » NYSE Open Book
    » ECN Books
    » 24-hour Futures Data
    » Dynamic Ticker
    » Customized Market Screeners
    Smart Risk Management Tools

    » Trailing Stop-Loss Orders
    » Set up entry and exit strategies
    » Triggering Alerts
    » Persistent Alerts
    » Automated Statistics Tabs
    » Real-time Order Status
    » Live Portfolio Management & Analysis
    » Proprietary Trading @ Variance
      Variance Trading operates a proprietary trading floor that specializes in the active trading of equities through the use of our execution platform.
    Our mission is to earn superior returns by managing and training our traders to maximize each individual's growth potential.
    Through our experience in the professional trading arena, Variance Trading became one of the fastest growing firms in the managed professional equities trading industry.

    » Career Opportunities
      Variance Trading consistently seeks out some of the most ambitious and talented minds in the Northeast.
    We offer an opportunity to grow a career that is exciting, challenging, and financially rewarding. This opportunity includes access to capital and the best training in the industry.

    Variance Trading currently offers exciting opportunities for:

  • New Equities Traders
  • Experienced Traders
  • Groups and Group Leaders

    • Learn more about our Employment Opportunities

    » Training
      Our proprietary trader training program ensures that traders receive the necessary skills to realize their full potential.
    Our unique training program is the contributing factor to our leadership in the securities trading industry.

    Learn more about our Training Program

    Why Variance?

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    		Getting Started:

     Why Variance?

    Some of the benefits that you can enjoy when joining Variance Trading:

     Top 10 Reasons
     Unmatched Customization
     The Execution Advantage
     Market Analysis
    		  Risk Management Tools
     Dedicated Client Service
     Unrivaled Fee Structure

     What's New?

    As part of our service to our traders, we are providing one of the most popular and reliable quoting & charting software in the market: eSignal Pro, now available in a new version: 7.9.1.

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