Ever since the flat screen, trading rooms and trading desk setups have become more and more extreme, a symbol of the culture of leveraged trading that disappeared in today’s meltdown.

Here are some of the most interesting trading places and trading gear, from the slick, modern Frankfurt stock exchange, Geneva’s weird trading ring that (appropriately) looks like the set for the Weakest Link game show and a ridiculous 20 screen setup for a spotty-adolescent looking Hedge Fund manager.

If you are looking to get a tricked out multi screen trading setup to browse the web, the second hand market is going to look pretty good.



Posted by David Galbraith

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