0 Starting as a Trader 4 6y
0 Lighting up the dollar? 3 6y
0 Time for a EUR/USD Correction? 12 6y
+25 Bond vs equity trading 19 6y
+7 RSJ algorithmic trading 6 6y
0 Brent vs Trafi/Glencore/Vitol's - WTI 13 6y
0 scary market crossroads 12 6y
+39 Getting ready for an extreme tail event 16 6y
0 Do oil companies tend to be very bureaucratic 15 6y
0 Hedging with Euros 4 6y
0 8 UBS Stock Picks for 2012 1 6y
+13 Morgan Stanley- Buy or Bust? 1 6y
0 Investment implications of US intervention in Syria 1 6y
0 Few options... considering going to Swiss Graduate School 17 6y
0 Markets Advance On Hopes Of Federal Reserve 1 6y
0 Stock Market Analysis: Insight From A Pro 0 6y
0 Trade European Markets 5 6y
+35 Commodities desk ranking 53 6y
0 Market Spikes, Gives Great Shorting Opportunity 1 6y
+31 Inverse ETF Hedging Strategies for Long Term 14 6y
+34 £4.4 billion?! 26 6y
0 Divergences Appear: May Signal ECB Stimulus Coming Shortly 0 6y
0 Any important issue in banking? 2 6y
0 Check out my Razume for BB S&T FT!! And Help! 10 6y
0 Trading Intern Question 17 6y
0 Check out my Razume for BB S&T FT!! And Critique! 6 6y
0 Where do you see bond yields in 6 months? 4 6y
0 Question about foreign currency contracts 0 6y
0 Options dividend ex date question. 2 6y
0 WTI Brent Spread Widening 22 6y
0 discovering trends 3 6y
+16 What is This?? 13 6y
0 Thesis on short selling tips! 4 6y
0 Products Traded on Swaptions Desk 9 6y
0 petcoke price 0 6y
+21 Are Energy Traders Interested In Real-Time Grid Data? 15 6y
0 Potential Market Movers - Providers?? 6 6y
+20 Trading vs. Origination 12 6y
0 Fixed Income Trading Rankings by Revenue for Q1 0 6y
0 Futures Questions 0 6y
+23 4 years IB -> Top 10 MBA -> Phys Oil Trading? 23 6y
0 FOREX - Various traders 3 6y
0 Why is Deutsche Bank so strong in FX?? 4 6y
0 Master degree for a grain trader 6 6y
0 Was set on IBD but now thinking on S&T 7 6y
0 LIBOR EUR vs LIBOR USD vs EURIBOR 2 6y
+13 Natural Gas Trading - Switzerland 4 6y
0 Russia bans all US food & EU fruit and veg imports 13 6y
+46 Culture Difference between American and European banks? 52 6y
+22 Please explain HFT market making/arbitrage 6 6y
0 What broker do you use? 3 6y
0 Of Debt, Equity and the Wake Up Calls for the Financial Markets 0 6y
0 Hedge Funds’ Returns: An Alternative Investment or An Alternative to Investment? (Part 1: Measuring What?) 0 6y
0 The Eurozone: on the road to recovery with a lingering risk 0 6y
0 Hedge Funds’ Returns: An Alternative Investment or An Alternative to Investment? (Part 2: Dealing with Biases) 0 6y
+21 Three Strikes of the New Financial Regulation – Part 1: The Financial Transactions Tax 0 6y
0 If government bonds in Europe go up/down, what happens to Treasury yields? 4 6y
0 Aldi's Rise to the Top 1 6y
+9 Are We on The Brink Again? 3 6y
+12 Interview -- Am I dinged? 1 6y
+35 Negative Delta 9 6y
+3 TRS of Euro banks AT1 Notes 1 6y
+15 Option Arbitrage Question 5 6y
+12 Size of mortgage bonds markets in Europe 3 6y
+16 Is the option I hold European or American? 1 6y
+26 Rates Strategy Research Analyst Interview Help 2 6y
+12 Euro the buyers trying to induce a reversal 1 6y
+24 BB summer analyst role in eq derivatives trading 7 6y
+12 HELP REQUIRED - GUIDANCE: COMMODITIES TRADING 1 6y
+3 should i go on my on or lean from the big guys for a bit.??????????????????? 2 6y
+4 What are the most profitable trading desks in Europe and America 4 6y
+9 Market Noise or a Lead to sell off for Chinese ADR? 1 6y
+9 Trading in Europe (Optiver) 4 6y
+21 Career in trading and relevant degrees, CS skills? 5 6y
+16 Got an offer at BB, Graduation May be Postponed 5 6y
+10 Inflation Options - liquidity of market, players, more information? 11 6y
+12 How to break in Sales & Trading from economics background?? 1 6y
+12 Accept offer or not? 1 6y
+9 Want to learn 1 6y
+18 Equity Sales Interview Coming Up 4 6y
+12 How to Switch Internships? 1 6y
+12 DCF Model Need Help 1 6y
+3 Trading Equity Structured Products in local European Bank with very low wage... what should I do? 1 6y
+14 Leaving College to pursue Trading 1 6y
+3 Proprietary trading firms in Europe? 1 6y
+20 Short term Power Trader: weather sensititity 8 6y
+24 Best Commodities Products? 12 6y
+3 Is USD exposure for a Chinese party amidst US/China trade war considered a hedge? 1 6y
+9 Trading jobs in EU ? 1 6y
+3 Switzerland dispute with the EU 1 6y
+33 As vague as it sounds, how do I "get good" at this job...? *details below* 11 6y
+12 BB Front Office possibilities as an Eastern European finance major 1 6y
+9 Thesis on options 1 6y
+30 Real Time Power Trading - US vs Europe 3 6y
+26 Picking the right Ag Trading Role: early career 12 6y
+12 Sales 1 6y
+12 Optiver 1 6y
+8 Theories on what will happen when Treasury yields go negative? 4 6y
+13 Creating More Panic? US Markets Doomed? 3 6y
+24 Getting into Commodity Trading game without a degree ? 7 6y

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  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

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  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
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