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Life on the trading desk of a bookmaker – Pt. 3
This episode, how bookmakers trade their markets….
Click on the text for Part one and Part two.
The model
For all sports, a model kicks out the updated prices so there is no extra work involved, it’s just a case of keeping an eye on your position.
Everybody trades differently, some like to keep the liabilities very small and will tend to adjust prices regularly to balance the books, some like to take larger risks and are comfortable with …
Life on the trading desk of a big bookmaker – Pt. 2
The day came to start my new role as an ‘in-play sports trader’……
Inside the offices
The department was massive, large TV screens covered the walls, there were rows of desks with multiple screen set-ups. It looked fantastic, I knew I had made the right decision to apply for this job, I felt a buzz just from being there.
I pictured it to be like the trading floor of a stock broker’s with everyone rushing …
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