I currently work as a Trade Assistant but am entertaining the idea of getting a job as an "Economic Capital Analyst". Which one of these positions will give me the best exit opportunities for investment banking?
Is trading a black hole? If you are not good at it what can you apply those skills to?
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Trading does not typically offer very many exit opps
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