Avatar Opens Chicago Trading Office

Avatar Securities, LLC announced today that it has opened a new trading desk located in the heart of Chicago’s financial district. Avatar has recently finished renovations and has already attracted some of Chicago’s top trading talent. Avatar Securities is a technology driven trading firm that specializes in the changing needs experienced equity traders. Avatar offers competitive payout structures and prides itself on helping equity traders advance their careers in a variety of directions.

“We are very excited about the expansion of our firm into Chicago. It has always been our vision to grow our business into this region. Chicago is easily one of the best trading cities in the world and we’re committed to building the best environment for equity prop traders in the area,” said Omar Kathwari, Managing Member of Avatar Securities, LLC.

Avatar’s impressive 10,000 square foot trading floor provides their professional traders all the tools necessary to be successful. Avatar’s traders use direct market access platforms including direct connections to Lightspeed Trader. In addition to the full support of their Manhattan headquarters, Avatar’s trading floor in Chicago has full-time on-site technical support, redundant telecom connections, uninterruptible power supply, supplemental air conditioning and multiple break rooms.

“We, at Avatar, feel it is critically important to facilitate a collaborative trading atmosphere while providing our traders with state of the art technology.” noted Kathwari. “We want to provide them with every possible advantage in this highly competitive industry.”

About Avatar Securities, LLC

Avatar Securities, LLC is a boutique proprietary trading firm that focuses entirely on the funding and platform requirements of deeply experienced traders. Avatar Securities, LLC is a CBSX member firm headquartered in Manhattan, New York. If you are interested in learning more about Avatar please contact us here.

chicago@avatarsecurities.com
(312) 920-7302