+19 S&T Analyst Programs 8 15y
0 FINREG and Prop Trading... 1 15y
0 What Does This Desk Trade? 14 15y
0 European SA recruiting 3 6y
0 Series 55 11 11y
0 Hedging Strategies 2 15y
0 The Manchurian Candidate 1 15y
+9 Prop Firms - IDEAL Candidate Credentials 2 15y
0 Trachtenberg Speed Math 9 15y
0 Credit Suisse - Structuring Salary - London 0 6y
+20 PhD Accounting? Good or bad? 13 6y
0 More emphasis on math than cr for S&T/ prop firms? 3 15y
+19 I'm So SCREWED!! (Please HELP!!) 25 3y
0 Rates: Risk treasury desk at Citi, anyone? 1 6y
+22 What is US Power Trading? 16 13y
0 Trading at 18? 18 15y
0 accounting v trading 7 6y
0 Stock Option Volatility 0 15y
0 what is COO Team ? 11 9y
0 Nomura Securities 0 15y
+14 Q&A: IAMA Algorithmic Trader about to finish his second year 10 15y
0 Offers to join prop trading buckets (smb, lynx, etc) 10 6y
0 Banks in Commodities - Research and Sources 3 15y
0 Are BB trading desks in a hiring freeze due to fin. regulation bill? 0 15y
+32 Horse Betting - Efficient? 20 4y
0 Trading Jobs - Rising junior at NYU Stern 5 10y
0 Trading Opportunities in San Fran/Bay Area 7 6y
0 Anyone Want To Briefly Help A Young Investor Create a Portfolio? 7 6y
0 'Feds Approve Trading of Box-Office Futures' 2 15y
0 delete please 10 12y
0 'BP May Lose U.S. Oil Leases' 26 15y
0 The role of a sales & trading MD 0 15y
+50 Summer Intern - Breitling Watch 56 6y
0 Alternative Degrees - Disadvantage? 5 15y
0 Comp at BB for An/Assoc/VP/ED/MD 9 15y
+43 Colleges for trading? 26 15y
+241 Structuring within S&T, Pay, and Exit Ops. 218 3y
+22 Series 7 and the Street of Dreams 18 9y
+73 Legit prop shops in NYC ? 76 6y
+18 Valuation control groups 23 3y
0 Turtle trading 11 14y
0 Culture at various trading desks 21 15y
0 Good idea to meet with Desk Head before starting? 1 16y
0 Is Citigroup really undervalued? 3 16y
0 can this website be genuine 7 15y
0 Hiring at SAC Capital 6 16y
0 Week of 6/7/10... What to expect.... 7 16y
+29 Necessity of Extensive Programming Experience 38 16y
0 Mortgaged Backed Securities vs Commodities/Energy 7 16y
0 To what extent do algo's dominate the market? 16 16y
0 Adding minor studies on CV 9 16y
0 GETCO's starting base salary is only $60K? 23 16y
0 best position for quant w/ soft skills; future hedge fund rockstar training 6 16y
0 Possibility of a Double-Dip? 13 16y
0 education? 9 16y
0 Trading /ES: Do impressive practice accounts accounts carry weight when applying for a trading position at legit prop firms?? 6 16y
+29 Google Launches Trading Floor to Manage $26.5 Billion in Cash Reserves 37 15y
0 Who is/has been short [BP]? 23 15y
0 series 7 summary 11 16y
+34 What percent of S&T analysts succeed? 28 7y
+104 Sell me on why I should become a trader. 49 8y
+19 S&T post MBA - how often does this happen? 12 9y
+13 Online Platform Advice 4 16y
0 Slaes and Trading: Gleacher & Co. vs. Cantor Fitzgerald and other boutiquish firms 7 16y
0 Sales Traders? 19 16y
0 The Daily Dirtnap 0 16y
0 Roth ETF / Alternative Energy Suggestions 3 16y
+7 Where can we see the Dow by the end of this week?.... Above or Below the 10,000 level? 9 16y
+17 Anyone else shorting Treasuries? 27 11y
0 GS Market Risk or McKinsey 10 16y
0 European Hours from NY Salary Adjustment 0 6y
0 Predictions for Euro-Bullish or Bearish? 8 6y
0 Does GS have a prop group that trades FX / rates? 8 16y
0 creating reports as an intern in S&T 5 16y
0 Second Round Technical Interview 2 15y
0 NYSE Invokes Rule 48 0 6y
+15 GS Prinicpal Strategies 14 15y
0 Any Traders Out There? Question about preparation for FT role 5 10y
+8 MS Special Situations Group 7 15y
+32 S&T Placements 23 16y
0 Morningstar - Current market value 1 10y
0 Should I Stay or Should I Go?: Advice on a Trading Career Transition 3 16y
0 Fixed Income - Exotics and Hybrids 3 16y
+25 Help 2 FX questions 11 16y
+27 Financial Reform - Impact on Market-Makers 12 16y
0 Commodity sales - Any thoughts on what to expect? 15 10y
+22 Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives 25 12y
0 Avoid OTC Derivs This Summer? 2 7y
0 ubs desks 2 16y
0 Deutsche bank - job titles 5 16y
0 What to carry all of my papers/materials as an SA? 10 16y
+20 Volcker Rule Fails!!!!!!!! 13 16y
+29 Technical Analysis - Help with trading? 31 9y
0 Desk Questions: Convertibles & Struc Equity Derivs 5 16y
0 MFE/GPA 7 6y
0 Top Traders Under 30 23 16y
0 quant asset management vs structuring vs consulting 3 16y
0 Prop Shop Model 3 6y
0 Best prop trading desks at Banks 3 16y
+7 Poker and trading article in LATimes 6 16y

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