Macro vs L/S
Wondering if anyone has made the insane switch between the two (or at least knows the ins and outs about both)
What are the things you like and dislike about both of them, from a day to day standpoint.
Wondering if anyone has made the insane switch between the two (or at least knows the ins and outs about both)
What are the things you like and dislike about both of them, from a day to day standpoint.
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They’re so different. Insane indeed
I don't know anyone who has made the direct switch between L/S and macro pods but I do know the following that are close-ish:
Know a person who did IBD/US distressed that later became an EM macro focused PM
May be more but that's all I know....
Macro trading/investing is not a real job, it is wack af
Why do you say that?
The competencies needed for high level FICC trading is niche
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