How can you show you're interested in finance in a cover letter?

Currently writing a cover letter. Apart from from IB interests me because ... etc.

I have started trading a personal account, based on macro views and what is happening around certain industries and companies. And just constructing small python projects.  

What ways/ECs/hobbies are there to demonstrate passion for finance?

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