+9 Finding Trading Winternships? 11 10y
+3 madness 3 6y
0 Writing tips for Ph. D. Students 0 10y
0 Prop Shops and Exit Opps 15 10y
+8 Non compete clause for prop shops 6 10y
0 Cross Asset Investment 0 10y
0 How to phrase no offer 5 10y
0 FINRA Rulebook for Dummies 0 10y
0 Smaller firms specializing in structured products 0 10y
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0 Moving into trading 1 6y
+9 Finished S&T internship---> How to I quantify in resume? 2 10y
+36 2017 FT S&T Thread 47 6y
+11 Finance and Art 3 10y
+6 How do quotations work ? 6 10y
0 Trade Debate: $SHAK, Long or Short? 0 10y
0 S&T FT Hiring? 1 10y
0 JP morgan S&T internship 4 10y
0 Sales & Trading Assistant Salary 0 10y
0 Target MBA for trading at a BB 2 10y
0 Personal trading account on Resume 3 10y
+21 What are the different desks at your bank? 19 10y
0 Bank of England cuts interest rates to 0.25% 2 10y
0 Cindicator - How to test your forecasting skills? 0 10y
0 BB Trading Assistant --> Trader? 0 10y
0 Is this a real trading job? Can S&T ever go back to taking real prop risk? 2 10y
0 What do Traders look for in their Brokers? 5 10y
0 Asset profitability? 1 10y
0 Forex Salesperson/Trader Consultation 0 10y
0 Best Graduate Trading Schemes 1 6y
0 Percentage Bands for trades 1 10y
0 Etf and ipo 0 10y
+18 Technical Analysis =< Emotional Analysis? 5 6y
0 Masters needed for ag graduate? 1 6y
+6 Sell side quant trading compensation 0 10y
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0 Compensation figures on 80000 hours 3 10y
+12 Applicant tracking systems 0 6y
+12 HSBC Official Charged with FX Rigging 0 6y
+21 BB Sales and Trading 26 4y
+20 Which statistics courses to take for investment analysis 15 10y
+9 Sports Trading Career 10 6y
0 Treasury (Funding Desk) Support Analyst 2 10y
0 FO Prime Brokerage Comp 0 10y
0 New HFT company in Chicago - anyone know what it's called? 0 6y
0 Interning in trading before moving to quant 1 6y
+11 First day / First week etiquette 2 10y
+22 What do you get out of being sell-side trader/sales? 9 10y
0 Interested in Sales + Trading - Seeking Resume Critique 0 10y
+7 shorting UVXY, DUST, etc. for decay? 1 10y
0 Quantiacs? Good place to start? 0 10y
+7 Options Help 12 10y
0 Fall internships - Houston area 4 6y
+1 Can you go from S&T to Law School? 2 10y
+1 Are there any requirements for working in equity/fixed income sales? 1 6y
0 How to get business leads for your products ! 1 4y
0 Is it worth learning Python for non quant trader? 4 10y
+12 Looking for a good Options book with a Fixed Income focus 8 10y
0 Is it worth it for me to get an MFE ? 4 10y
0 Which interdealer broker do you prefer 2 10y
+33 Why did you choose S&T over IB? 21 10y
0 Best Broker 1 10y
0 Head Hunter Recommendation - Prime Brokerage or Funding Desk 1 10y
0 Risk allocation on a BB desk 6 10y
0 Is this for me? 0 10y
0 Bond market note 8 10y
+2 How does Brexit affect Summer analysts in London? 1 6y
0 These Comp numbers are Bananas 3 10y
+25 Practicing day trading just for fun 23 10y
0 For a physical trading firm to get into paper trading 0 10y
+23 Physical Oil Trading Opportunity 11 9y
+78 So confused about the sales and trading business as a whole 28 4y
0 containerized trade market in agricultural products 3 10y
+13 Potential Interview for Distressed/High yield Analyst 5 10y
+18 MFE Programs -who needs 'em? 5 10y
+1 London Academy of Trading?? 1 6y
0 International Energy Trade Thesis 1 10y
+69 I am screwed right? I feel terrible right now. What should I do now. Failed Quantitative trader in the making 35 6y
+31 Computer Science Major - Great (?) School, Crappy GPA 22 6y
0 ABS Trading 1 10y
+39 Are we screwed? 15 10y
0 Work Life 0 10y
+13 Structured Credit / Illiquid Trading 16 6y
+8 Forex nostalgia 1 4y
0 Thoughts on P/A Trading 0 10y
0 NYC June 23rd Free Conference---Great for Networking! 0 6y
+13 If I make big profits in my P/A does the SEC automatically investigate me? 4 10y
+39 S&T Industry Future Outlook 33 9y
+34 VP Base BB 12 6y
+60 Is Brazil Screwed? 51 4y
0 Ethanol Physical Delivery Over Exchange 2 10y
0 Training with oil traders 6 10y
+7 Structured Credit Trading internship 7 6y
0 Asset swap spread 4 6y
0 Canadian ALM Trading Intern - Advice? 0 6y
0 DRW Trading Group - Donald Wilson Talks 0 10y
0 Do I need quant background for FX Trader 1 10y
0 Summer Internship: which trading desk should I consider to start? 2 10y
+48 WSO Hall of Fame: Trading Forum 0 8y
0 Buy Forex Signals 0 10y

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