Avatar Securities, LLC
Jeff Ting is an experienced professional with a diverse background in academia and finance. Currently an Adjunct Professor at the New York Institute of Technology, Jeff teaches various electrical engineering courses, including Computer Architecture and Control Systems. As a Proprietary Trader at Avatar Securities, LLC since 2010, Jeff executes a self-developed trading system in the US equity markets. Previously, Jeff was a singer/songwriter and music manager for Mayday Radio, recognized for achievements such as being featured in the Huffington Post. Additional roles include being the Owner and Lead Designer at Redshift Web Solutions, a Proprietary Trader at Atlas Trading, and an Electrical Design Engineer at Texas Instruments, where Jeff contributed to the development of Arc Fault Circuit Breakers for Boeing aircraft. Jeff holds a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from Cornell University.
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Avatar Securities, LLC
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Avatar Securities is a multi-strategy proprietary trading firm based in Manhattan with offices in Austin and Chicago, with a presence expanding nationwide. Avatar is a technology-centric equity and equity options PnL igniter with a commitment to excellence in both its traders and providing the tools they need to excel in a marketplace defined by change and disruption. The core mission of our firm is simple: manage the inherent risk in today’s markets, provide best of breed trading technology and automation, and meet the capital requirements of experienced traders. Avatar’s team includes proven experts in all areas of the trading industry. Our infrastructure provides competitive advantages in the areas of risk management, automation, compliance, software development, network engineering, back office management, operations and technical support. Along with the unique collaborative culture of our proprietary trading desks, Avatar ensures an unmatched experience to enhance alpha generation for our traders. Avatar Securities, LLC is a SEC registered prop-only broker-dealer and a member of NASDAQ OMX PHLX.