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+16 write a letter to yourself 10 years ago. what would it say? 12 13y
0 What % do you consider a success? 6 13y
0 At a Life CrossRoad...PLEASE HELP!!! 6 6y
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+12 Want to be an energy trader? I am looking for college grads 9 6y
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+15 Any structurers here? Is it a good career choice? Need advice. 10 8y
+16 Government Agency, Repo, LatAm credit trading-->Global Macro HF 5 6y
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0 real-time trading / hourly trader salary 8 12y
0 Raymond James S&T 6 6y
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