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+12 American Financial Services Union 3 15y
0 Chinese Reserves Can't Protect China 6 6y
+19 Sales Questions/Concerns 6 15y
0 Do oil companies tend to be very bureaucratic 15 6y
+37 QE3 IN THE WORKS~!@#$%^&*(!#@$%^&*()_@#$%^&*() 33 15y
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0 offer dilemma-HELP! 10 15y
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0 Plain Vanilla Swap DV01 (BPV) 2 6y
+51 Oil/Energy Trading superior to Prop Trading? 47 10y
+10 FX Trade Idea 13 8y
+45 Project ideas for inexperienced intern? 53 15y
0 My Chances of getting into trading 6 15y
0 Trading on volume? 1 15y
0 Trading Desk Strategies at MM-Based Firms 3 15y
+9 Trading aggies? 10 15y
+23 BB S&T Sophomore Summer 15 15y
0 Citigroup Derivatives Markets? 0 6y
+4 Previous Trading Exp. (Chimera Trading) 3 15y
+11 bloomberg access as interns 24 15y
+32 The end of trading? 21 15y
0 July 18 SLV Options 2 15y
0 College Major Predicament 8 15y
+53 Top BB FX/Rates Sales >> Macro fund... Possible?? 72 8y
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0 MBA to Structuring with no prior finance experience 2 6y
0 S&T Jobs in Toronto 26 6y
+37 BP IST Program 35 6y
+44 Computer Science is useless for BB S&T 41 7y
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+19 Sales or sales trading? 4 15y
0 Rates Sale/Trading - Appreciate any input 2 15y
0 Probability of stock price in a month calc 7 15y
0 Please recommend good training for petroleum trading... 7 15y
0 Moving to a hedgefund - Brand name? 0 10y
+18 Developing an edge in global macro trading - Please shed some light 5 10y
0 Transition from Prop Trading Firms to Banks? 2 6y
0 What can I do with my master degree? 11 15y
+44 Books on Physical Commodity Trading 33 9y
0 Houston trading offices 8 6y
+50 drug test-am i screwed? 119 6y
+39 Getting ready for an extreme tail event 16 6y
0 Offer help....fast 3 15y
0 I have an interview with GS and need some help 3 6y
+31 the life of a trader 18 15y
+67 moving from BB rates trading to hedge fund 53 6y
+22 Fresh CS Ph.D. Offers: BB S&T vs. Prop vs. Silicon Valley 17 6y
0 Prep suggestions for FT market making position in Sept.? 10 15y
+29 Options Trading Simulator 9 15y
0 Transitive Skills from Corporate Finance to BB Sales/Trading 1 15y
0 Back Office Intern to S&T/Quant 13 6y
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0 scary market crossroads 12 6y
0 Where to Find Spreads of Canadian Corporate Bonds? 3 6y
+21 Recommend me a prop firm to apply to (SBs awarded) 3 6y
0 InterUniversity Trading Competitions 1 6y
+12 WTF is going on w/ Apple? 18 15y
0 Online binary trading options and shay ben asulin 13 5y
0 ST love the product not the people 1 15y
0 BB Middle office / risk roll --> junior trader at hedge fund question 2 6y
+13 IG credit at jefferies 12 15y
0 Deleted 10 13y
+6 approximate experienced trader comp? 6 15y
0 Lateral into trading 0 15y
0 Transaction cost for HFTs 5 15y
+14 Anyone have Hull 7th ed. solutions? (SBs!!) 10 15y
+9 S&T blog Monkeys should know about 12 15y
0 A day in the life - Don't know much about the field 12 10y
+4 Drug test for Prop Shops 6 6y
0 Option Recommendations 4 15y
0 How to apply to shops that don't show any information about the roles 1 15y
+19 MBA graduate, trading from 16 months, what next?? 10 6y
0 Accepting a trading job then quitting 6 15y
0 trading desk compensation ranking 9 15y
0 Best NYC firms? 10 6y
0 Personal characteristics professional trader 9 15y
0 Brent vs Trafi/Glencore/Vitol's - WTI 13 6y
0 Internship Advice - Internship offer at a BB 1 6y
0 Delete 5 13y
0 anything besides excel 7 15y
0 MFE, MS Applied Math, MS Stats, or MS Computer Science? 5 15y
0 Bearish Sentiment Signals Near Term Bottom On Financials 1 15y
0 How often do Ops speak to traders? 6 15y
0 Need help from a trader with answering screening questions 7 15y
0 Proprietary Trading at Investment Banks 11 15y
0 Describe in 1 word the type of risk measured by beta, R^2, correlation, and tracking error 6 15y
0 HSBC Sales & Trading Information Interview Questions 3 15y
0 BB Compensation question 1 15y
+7 RSJ algorithmic trading 6 6y
0 US Bonds 1 15y
+27 My mental arithmetic sucks! 17 7y
0 Chicago Trading Company Tests 1 6y
+16 $150mm day trader hermit 14 3y
+32 Best Joke You've herd 40 15y
0 CHBT - WTF??? 7 15y
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