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Presenting our second annual ranking of the World's Best Trading Cities; the finest places to make your fortune.

Cash of the Titans
There's one word that describes each of the securities-industry standouts who make up this year’s Trader Monthly 100: flush.

Best Trades of 2007

CAREERS
Company: Exane
Position: Facilitation Trader - UK
City: London

EVENTS
Behavioral Economics for Business Leaders
This course will discuss a large body of recent research in the fields of economics, sociology, psychology, human behavior, probability, randomness and the workings of the brain.
Date: Sep 2
City: Tel Aviv
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Regulatory Arbitrage Presentation
Course Title: Regulatory Arbitrage Opportunities after Basel II and the 8th Company Law Directive of the European Union (Statutory Audit Directive, the European Sarbanes-Oxley)
Price: $1940
City: Zurich
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2007 Reader Survey
Dear Trader Monthly UK Reader:

Trader Monthly is conducting a survey for an article in the next issue of our magazine, and we are seeking input from readers like you. Please choose one answer to each of the following questions.

In addition, please add some comments after whatever answers you like. If you’re willing to let us use these comments in the article, please include your name, your firm and your product/strategy. (Otherwise, feel free to cast your votes anonymously.)

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– The Editors


Your Name
Your Firm
Your Product/Strategy


The best part of trading is...
The thrill
The money

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The worst part of trading is...
The hours
The stress
The routine monotony

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The demands of being a trader take a greater toll on...
My family life
My relationships
My health

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How much of your annual earnings do you give to charity?
None
1-2%
2-5%
5-10%
11-20%
21-50%
More than 50%

Comments:


If you could parlay some insider info into a guaranteed $10 million trade, but knew you stood a 50% chance of getting arrested for insider trading, would you?
Yes
No

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If you could make that same $10 million trade, but stood only a 10% chance of getting arrested, would you?
Yes
No

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If you could make that same $10 million trade, but stood no chance whatsoever of getting arrested, would you?
Yes
No

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Jim Cramer is...
An annoying blowhard
Fun to watch

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The public figure I most despise is...
Elliot Spitzer
Dick Grasso
John Thain
Chris Cox

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If John Thain turned out to be a robot, I'd be...
Surprised
Not surprised

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The best trading-related movie of all time is...
Trading Places
Wall Street
Boiler Room
Rogue Trader

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To which of these legendary bull markets would you most like to return and trade in?
19th Century Bull Market
1921-1928
1944-1966
1982-1999

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