Frequently Asked Questions

Experienced Trader

What markets and products do you trade?

Currently we trade U.S. Hong Kong, and Japanese equities, with a smaller focus on futures and options.

Is your technology available to anyone else?

No. It is too valuable for us to allow someone to use our Gr8trade® trading platform and other technology developed by us without Kershner Trading Group participating in the profits.

Do I have to put up any capital to trade?

No. We are a proprietary trading firm and provide access to the capital needed to be successful.

Does Kershner offer benefits?

Yes, we offer a competitive benefits package as well as the opportunity to participate in the company’s profit-sharing plan.

What kind of professional development does Kershner offer?

At Kershner Trading Group we believe that continuous training is a key ingredient to our success. We offer a robust continuing education initiative that includes guest speakers and town hall-style meetings to ensure our associates at all levels are current with industry trends and developments.

What is the career path at Kershner for experienced traders?

While we believe that financial reward and an environment-for-success is important to experienced traders, we recognize that career growth is also important. Kershner offers a hierarchy and alternatives on the trading floor that includes the position of Senior Trader allowing qualified, experienced traders the opportunity to work with new traders, develop additional income streams, and build a business within a business.