+183 Physical Trading (Part 1): What it is and What it isn’t 22 2y
+13 Optiver Trading Intern - Quant Assesment 2 8y
0 Opus Trading Fund - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
+14 Recent grad needs advice on breaking into trading 1 8y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Technology Data 8y
0 DV Trading - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 8y
0 Jane Street Capital - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 8y
+35 What are the on-job trade conversations in fixed income S&T? 11 8y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Barclays - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 FINRA Financial Industry Regulatory Authority - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+18 MD Interview - Trade Support/Capture 1 8y
0 PNC Financial Services - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets Data 8y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+21 Is this type of role a stepping stone to becoming a Junior Trader? 5 8y
0 Jane Street Capital - Review - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Jane Street Capital - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 8y
+10 Freshman Undergrad Looking to Break Into BB S&T 0 6y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Natixis - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Natixis - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Vitol - Interview - Energy Data 8y
0 Swissquote - Salary & Bonus - Back Office Data 8y
0 Peak6 Investments - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Securities Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Securities Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - 2nd Year Analyst PIPG Eq. Derivatives 3 6y
+12 Commodity Swap - receive commodity fixed price and pay fixed interest rate? 1 8y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Equities Data 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Equities Data 8y
+9 Transfer to International office after NY BB SA Stint 2 6y
0 Thoughts on CPP Relationship Investing? 0 8y
+2 Guide into stock broking 3 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Corporate Banking Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - Trading Data 8y
+3 Collateral Optimisation - Any insight? 1 5y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Trading Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Citi Corporate Banking Superday - October 7th - Interview - Fixed Income Data 8y
0 HSBC - Review - NA Data 8y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 Kershner Trading - Review - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Kershner Trading - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 8y
+17 Salary Expectations For Prop Trading Firms 16 7y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - NA Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+12 How tough is it to break into Physical/Commodity Trading? 1 6y
0 DZ Bank AG - Salary & Bonus - Sales Data 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - Trading Data 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Derivatives Data 8y
+3 Interviewing at trading firms more than once for internships? 2 8y
+9 Fall 2018 S&T internships 1 6y
+199 Commodity Trading is Dead 126 5y
+3 What's up with the futures basis? 4 8y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Cargill - Interview - Commodities Data 8y
+12 The Ingredients Of Body Slim Down Garcinia Cambogia 1 8y
+27 Equity derivative products 15 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Markets Data 8y
+7 BB Trading Spots Left? 7 8y
+6 Common Signs of Institutional Trading/Buying? 2 8y
+15 Am I smart enough to become successful at a market-oriented job? 1 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+12 Trading vs. Private Equity undergrad Internship 1 8y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Barclays - Interview - Prime Brokerage Data 8y
0 Five Rings Capital LLC - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Securities Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Securities Data 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
0 Castleton Commodities International - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 8y
+6 Citi Full time S&T 2 8y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+12 Laid off from S&T role, looking for exit opps 1 8y
0 Group One Trading, LP - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Equities Data 8y
+10 Institutional Equity Morgan Stanley Internship 7 8y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Commodities Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Commodities Data 8y
0 Google - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y

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November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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