+5 Agency MBS Desks 6 1mo
+6 Rates/Agency MBS 2 4mo
0 MBS sales/trading 1 5mo
0 Anyone heard back from the BofA Global Quant Strats 2026 SA in Sydney? 1 7mo
+4 FICC Trading in Australia 2 8mo
+3 Agency MBS vs Rates 12 9mo
0 Best rates/fx trading desks in Australia 1 10mo
+30 Career in CMBS / MBS 17 11mo
+21 Garden Leave - Tips on How to Stay Sharp? 5 11mo
+9 what does mbs/mortgage trading desk do? 2 11mo
+10 Are analyst salary bands "firm" for NYC BBs? 1 1y
+11 any FI/rv/mortgage traders? 2 1y
+40 Best desks for dumb but hardworking people 16 1y
+3 How to combine my passion for RE and S&T/markets? 8 1y
0 BofA Or Citi S&T? 1 1y
+9 Advice Needed: Rotational Grad Role (RICS) to Mortgage Trading Desk at BB/MM – Feasibility & Alternatives? 3 1y
0 How important are trading returns? 1 1y
+9 How to eventually steer a Real Estate background to something Macro-related? 2 1y
+91 Macro RV: A Primer 10 1y
+6 M&A to S&T 1 1y
+29 Do I turn this down based on salary? 5 1y
+9 The Impact of Current Market Trends on the Sales and Trading of Securitized Product 1 1y
+18 Breaking into UK S&T/Quant from Australian Target 4 1y
0 Prop trading funding for Indian Market 0 1y
+1 Gatekeeping 4 1y
+28 Structured Finance IB vs FI S&T 12 1y
+13 Breaking into Physical Trading 1 2y
+15 Moving from equities to rates/fx 2 2y
0 MBS trading on the buyside 1 2y
0 How technical are specified pools MBS trading desks 1 2y
0 Financial Modeling Elite 1 2y
+14 Credit Risk to Sales in S&T 4 2y
+10 freshman looking at commodities/fixed income/S&T, nobody at my school does this -- Where to start 4 2y
+9 Stub bonus for Global Markets Analysts at BBs? 7 2y
+9 Exits for MBS/CMBS/Securitized trader 6 2y
+22 Commodity Trader? Career Path? 5 2y
+17 Commodity Trading Entry Odds 6 2y
+12 What things I should consider before joining a small gas or power trading company? 4 2y
0 MBS trading prep… lost 2 2y
+9 S&T Lateral Firm and Desk 1 2y
+169 Bond / fixed income jargon 10 2y
+22 Worried S&T grad position at BB will fall through 4 2y
+34 Commodities trading in Australia 18 3y
+14 Best types of questions to ask BB traders 3 3y
+2 HELP - Quantitative Trading Final Round 2 3y
+18 Path to Physical Commodities Trading 9 3y
+7 Typical hours for S&T in Australia? 3 3y
+6 HELP. ! Resume dilemma 1 3y
+3 How did grad offers go? Which banks will be hiring for grad 2024? 3 3y
+3 Typical Analyst bonuses at BBs 1 3y
+13 Are S&T jobs safe from latest job cuts…? 10 3y
+21 Commodity Talent LLC's International Energy Week London 2023 Calender 2.0 0 3y
+3 Best Macro Books For Trading 1 3y
+32 Power -> Oil 11 3y
+33 How to prep for MBS trading? 14 3y
+12 Who should I follow on LinkedIn for useful content? 1 3y
+3 Best Desks to Rotate Through S&T 1 3y
+13 Got Milk? 10 3y
+57 Will current economic environment impact S&T Grad Jobs? 18 3y
0 Are interns paid the same as grads (pro-rata)? 1 3y
+11 Interest Rate Swaps Primers / Introduction 3 3y
0 Trading in Sydney 18 3y
+34 Difference Between Strategy Desks and Trading Desks in Fixed Income 12 4y
+21 How is the Non-Agency CMBS / RMBS Space? 14 4y
+16 Is it worth trading 2 years for a semi-target in a financial hub? (LONDON/UK) 3 4y
+18 S&T in Asia from UK semi/target? 12 4y
+25 Which FICC trading desks to choose? 6 4y
+12 Trade the Super Bowl - $50,000 Prize Pool on BallStreet 1 4y
+10 Suitable Quant Trading path for an Australian Student. 3 4y
+29 How Much of a Threat is Automation to Finance Jobs? 7 4y
+9 HELP! THOUGHTS/INFO ON EMIGRANT BANK ? 1 4y
+9 Want to be a quant - looking for course advice 1 5y
0 S&T at London VS HK VS AUS? 1 5y
+1 Graduate Job Opportunities 4 5y
+4 BofA S&T Rotations/Desks 2 5y
0 S&T Within MBS 2 5y
+3 Anyone knows anything about Tibra Capital? 1 5y
+10 how does prop trading work at a large firm/bank? 2 5y
+1 Best City for Sales & Trading? 3 5y
+12 Mortgage Trading (Agency/Non-Agency) Lifestyle/Responsibilities 1 5y
+15 Graduate trader interview - case study round tips? 1 5y
+13 Securitized Products Group (SPG) Questions - MBS and CLO 4 5y
+26 Learning to code via MBS valuation 10 5y
0 Monthly Preview: November Outlook 0 6y
0 Daily Global Markets Update: 24 Jan '11 0 6y
0 Daily Global Markets Update: 26 Jan '11 1 6y
0 Daily Global Markets Update: 27 Jan '11 0 6y
0 g10 vol q's 4 6y
+14 [Entertainment] So... You Want to Be a Trader? 13 6y
+75 First Steps into Trading 57 6y
0 US inflation expectation and fiscal condition 7 6y
0 Non-American Trading Firms 3 6y
0 Futures Trader turned Porn Star 6 6y
+13 List of Worlds Largest Petroleum Companies 18 6y
0 Ag Trading - Sydney, London & Chicago 2 6y
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+56 Conversation with an Equities Sales Trader 6 6y
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  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

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  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
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  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
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