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Avatar Securities reviews

4.0

75% would recommend to a friend

(26 total reviews)

52% positive business outlook

Avatar Securities has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 26 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Avatar Securities employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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26 reviews
3.0
Jul 16, 2017

Prop Trading firm

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

They let you do your own thing.

Cons

Market is tough for the individual day trader theses days. You need a decent amount of capital. You have to be able to withstand some losses.

4.0
Apr 12, 2017

Trader

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work environment, Directors helpful

Cons

Lack of true tech department

4.0
Jan 23, 2017

Good company, Chicago & NY offices

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Chicago prop firm with stability of another strong branch in NY Decent percentage cuts Broker-dealer Easy to approach management Good technology and options

Cons

Very little sharing of ideas on the trading floor Few people there making consistent money (at office and industry wide)

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