+12 technical knowledge 1 8y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Belvedere Trading - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 INTL FCStone - Salary & Bonus - Commodities Data 8y
0 BP IST Internship application update email? 4 8y
0 Industrial and Commercial Bank of China - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Jefferies & Company - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Commerzbank AG - Interview - Other Data 8y
+7 BAML S&T Superpday 12 6y
0 Tanius Technologies - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Junior Trader - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 HSBC - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Sales and Trading best path for me? 1 8y
+10 Is sales and trading dying? 16 8y
+13 Why is the chain of trading so long? Why can't individuals trade with investment banks? 2 8y
+3 Spanish stock market hanging, short entry opportunity? 1 6y
+7 Summer 2018 Internship Advice for a Clueless Freshman 4 6y
+3 DOE decision on coal and nuclear 1 8y
+13 F100 Finance or Sales & Trading 2 4y
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Rates Data 8y
0 Agent Securities Lending 1 8y
0 Belvedere Trading - Review - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Belvedere Trading - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Oil and Gas Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Oil and Gas Data 8y
+17 The Spanish Equity Market is Facing a Key Moment 2 6y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Wedbush - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Wedbush - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Has anyone worked in risk at an oil supermajor? 1 3y
0 Optiver - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Securitization Data 8y
0 IMC Chicago - Interview - NA Data 8y
+5 300-400k first year compensation at HFT? 5 4y
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+9 College Freshman: Got an interview at a trading floor for a summer internship 1 8y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Markets Data 8y
0 Nat Gas Fundamentals 1 8y
0 Barclays - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 TD Securities - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Sales hierarchy and salary range? 1 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Markets Data 8y
+3 Equity Derivatives vs FX Options trading for global macro? 1 8y
0 Scotiabank - Review - Markets Data 8y
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Markets Data 8y
0 Scotiabank - Review - Oil and Gas Data 8y
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Oil and Gas Data 8y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Global Markets Data 8y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Global Markets Data 8y
+61 Great Trade Ideas That Most People Do Not See 30 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Can I trade if I work for a publicly traded company? 1 8y
0 Am I allowed to trade without restrictions in my personal trading account if my LLC works on a project for a major bank? 1 8y
+3 Comparing Capital, Leverage and RWAs between banks 1 8y
0 Optiver - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 8y
+17 Failed to pass Flow Traders math test, feeling I've missed a good opportunity 13 4y
0 TD Securities - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Piper Jaffray - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+20 Citi VS DB Offer 22 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Derivatives Data 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 DRW - Interview - Trading Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Commodities Data 8y
+42 Personal Account Dealing Restrictions 24 4y
0 CIBC World Markets - Interview - Risk Data 8y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Double major in Math and Finance or Math and Economics for trading? 1 8y
0 BP/Shell Trading Summer Internship 2 3y
0 Regions Bank - Review - Rates Data 8y
0 Regions Bank - Salary & Bonus - Rates Data 8y
+15 ON-HOLD/Waitlist at BB after Superday 2 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Review - Global Markets Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Global Markets Data 8y
0 Commonwealth Bank of Australia - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Securities Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Institutional FI Sales 1 8y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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