0 What are my chances of getting hired as a trader? 9 6y
0 Volume gone, volatility flat - so what does everyone think can solve this? 7 6y
0 Wall Street Prep offered free at my school, need some advice 1 16y
+17 Most people lose money in Forex trading? 20 4y
0 credit suisse 2011 analyst program 21 15y
0 Prime Brokerage Risk Interview 1 8y
+102 getting into S&T 105 9y
+21 Best Trading Internships in US 7 16y
+22 Questions to impress a trader 34 16y
0 Prop Trading: team work or individual 4 6y
0 Assistant Traders - Experiences/Stories 2 16y
+14 trading interview prep guides? VBA? SAS? Programming experience 6 16y
+37 Trading Assistant? 33 9y
0 BB Commodity S&T Inverview 2 16y
+18 Banking to Inst. Sales 3 6y
0 LOM group 1 16y
0 Nick Radge Technical Analyst Interview 0 6y
0 Monty09 tour continues.....any monkeys in Austin? 3 6y
0 Institutional SalesTraders Questions 1 16y
0 NYSE Exchange Specialists 3 16y
0 Investment Strategies 5 16y
0 Too Late in the Day to Trade? 0 6y
0 F*@$ing Rad TR Commercials 9 16y
0 Are SA Applications Reviewed on Rolling Basis? 1 16y
0 How fast can I learn comp programming? 5 16y
+6 Facebook IPO Question 14 16y
0 Post Crisis Bulge Bracket Investment Banks 2 16y
+5 Guggenheim Partners, Belvedere Trading INFORMATION 5 15y
+14 "What is the biggest risk you've taken?" 22 16y
+10 Sales/Trading initial phone interview. what can I expect? 27 6y
0 Fixed Income S&T 0 16y
0 Prop Trader opportunities 6 6y
0 Exit Opps for Rates desk 1 16y
0 Critique my approach... 2 6y
0 Structuring or management consulting 8 6y
0 options brokers - volatility analysis 1 16y
0 Questar Energy Trading - QEP Energy Trading 1 16y
0 Infinium faces civil charges for US oil trading mayhem 1 6y
0 Securitization of small business loans 7 14y
0 Are Computational Projects Useful For Undergrads Who Want to Do S&T? 24 16y
0 Avatar Securities 0 16y
0 Econ VS Finance 26 16y
0 Trading stock options 12 4y
+12 Fun facts about bank traders? 1 6y
0 BSD, or BSP? 10 16y
+26 How the HELL do traders make money daytrading? Makes no sense. 23 16y
0 Risk Limits 4 16y
+13 FICC Sales and Trading vs. Equity Sales and Trading 12 10y
0 Broking Skills Transferrable/Exit Ops 2 15y
+14 Bank Prop Trading 9 16y
+23 Create the Step-by-Step Guide to attaining a S&T internship 10 16y
0 Starting off at a boutique IB 5 6y
0 Oil ETFs 13 16y
+12 Eldorado Trading Group.. Anybody? 12 6y
0 7City training and test prep 4 6y
0 It's raining bears. A little bit demotivated here 6 6y
0 macro at hedge funds and banks 5 16y
0 Middle Office after MBA 7 16y
+23 From Technology intern to trading 24 6y
0 Profiting from deflation 1 6y
+2 FRM or CFA® for structuring? 3 16y
0 tech questions on eurodollar and fed funds futures hedging 5 16y
0 Monty09 in Chicago - Happy Hour 4 6y
0 option Question 1 16y
+6 S&T vs DCM 4 16y
0 Double Dip and Crash of Non-Multinational Companies.... 8 6y
+19 Trading Power at a Utility 19 16y
0 New to the stockmarket 14 16y
+23 Police Record - Am I screwed for life?? 14 16y
+192 Institutional Equity Sales and Trading 146 4y
+37 how to profit from a potential china bubble burst? 48 6y
0 Best question to ever hear.... 5 15y
+20 Nomura - Differentiation 31 10y
+30 Energy Rodeo 2011 39 15y
0 Standard Sales Salary? 4 16y
0 Help- Do I need another internship before SA recruiting 5 16y
+5 Citi Global Markets 5 16y
0 Careers in Fixed income research and exit options 8 9y
+3 Books for tech questions in trading interviews 3 16y
0 Institutional Sales vs Sales Trader 2 6y
0 Ask Monty09 61 6y
0 Institutional Sales - Should I Take the Job? 7 6y
0 Getting out of accounting? 18 9y
0 New Energy Trading Group 0 16y
0 The path from Junior Trader to BSD? 1 6y
0 Hudson Capital Group (energy prop) 2 15y
0 Leveraged Loan s&t 2 15y
+85 Shorting the U.S. Government 65 16y
0 Goldman prop trading unit to become fund 2 16y
0 Full time offer season 14 16y
+45 What do market makers do? Also, prop trading firms. 33 4y
0 Good Prop Trading Firms... Use Headhunters? 1 6y
0 BP traders 11 16y
0 transition from proprietaary market maker to bank trading? 2 6y
0 Opting out of streets after 7 months for more schooling 6 16y
0 Commerzbank Technical analysis and Index research 1 16y
0 Brazil or India? Which Would You Invest In? 0 6y
+9 Brazil or India? Investments for future vs other markets? 6 6y
0 Volcker Rule - Satellite Offices 0 16y
0 Looking to do some Energy/Vol trading @buyside (post BB trading analyst program) 3 6y

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