Frequently Asked Questions
Proprietary trading is the process that occurs when a Trader trades the company's capital (money) instead of their own funds. World Trade Securities provides the companies funds for our Traders to use in executing trades on the stock market. Trades are executed through our computer software that allows traders direct access to the market through the different Electronic Communication Networks.
Unlike the majority of our competition, Traders are not required to put up any of their own funds to Trade at World Trade Securities. World Trade Securities provides all the training and support to both New Traders and Experienced traders.
World Trade Securities offers a complete training program. If you have no experience but are interested in a Trading career, you can register for our training program. Training programs are offered monthly, but are subject to availability so if you are interested please contact us.
In trading there is no secret formula to what makes a successful Trader, however you should have a true desire to trade the markets. As well, you should have quantitatively quick analytical skills for processing large amounts of information.
You do not need experience in Trading, but experienced Traders are welcome of course. You should be energetic, confident in your abilities. A MBA, BA, or other business related education is an asset but is not mandatory; your personal demeanor is of more importance.
At World Trade Securities your compensation is 100% performance based with no cap on your earnings. Your earning potential is based on your ability and your effort that you exert throughout your career. Our payout rate combined with our extremely low fees maximizes your earning potential. Traders receive different payout structures based on experience and track record.
Traders normally work full time during US market hours. Normally Traders arrive about 8:00 am and work until 4:30 PM.