+12 Msc or CFA? 1 8y
0 GS Capital Introduction Team 5 8y
+3 Projecting GPA 1 8y
+6 How to get past Bloomberg Paywall (Iphone Users) 1 8y
0 Why are ETFs regarded as "weapons of mass destruction?" 2 8y
+3 Barclays Business Model 1 8y
+3 University transcript required for experienced hires? 1 8y
+15 Power Trading Hedge Fund 3 8y
+5 Capital markets trader at Fannie? 3 8y
+3 Applying from another trading firm vs applying out of college 1 8y
+3 Fixed Income Syndicate Desk Exit Opps 1 8y
+9 Minimum Maintenance Requirement 1 8y
+12 Credit Rating Agency FIG Group to EM Sovereign Group? 1 8y
+9 Do analysts get forced out after 2 years if senior traders think they can't make $? 1 8y
+3 Series 3 Exam 1 8y
+5 Trading firms vs Trading at a BB bank? 3 8y
0 Structuring vs Equity Research 1 8y
+6 Where to be for S&T: Universal banks vs Investment banks, US or Foreign, Micro or Macro? 8 8y
+3 Books on Syndicate? 3 8y
+3 WHERE would you trade if you had your own capital? (For individuals) 1 8y
+4 How do hedge funds get new investors if they do not disclose their secret trading strategies to them? 3 8y
+11 Investment Banking Strategist 1 8y
+3 Sales - Any advice? 1 8y
+9 Structuring and Trading roles in investment bank: clarifications 1 8y
+18 CAREER TRANSITION FROM PHYSICAL COMMODITIES TRADE TO FINANCIAL TRADE 13 8y
+15 How much do traders at large firms get to trade with? 8 8y
+6 Commodities desk: Trading/Structuring/Sales -Anyone can explain the difference for each? 2 8y
+3 Deadend Career in Bank Trading 2 8y
+5 Deutsche 2019 SA Offer 4 8y
+14 Flow Trading vs Market Making 6 8y
+3 Trafigura Gradute Program? 1 8y
+17 Glencore/Trafigura vs MS/JPM Derivatives Trading 5 8y
+3 How will Dodd-Frank / Volcker Rule Reform affect Sales and Trading for BBs? 1 8y
+12 Incorrect BIDU earnings date on ThinkorSwim marketwatch/calendar cost me thousands of dollars in loss 4 8y
+6 Did anyone else used to visit InsideArbitrage?? 1 8y
+12 Blue Point Trading Worldwide 1 8y
+3 Drug Testing? 2 8y
+4 HY/Distressed Credit Trading - Top Firms? 4 8y
+14 CDO/CLO Industry in 2018? 16 8y
+3 Synthetics 2 8y
+3 Any Insights on GS vs Citi vs JP for 2019 SA S&T? 1 8y
+23 Equity Trading - Exit ops? 6 8y
+15 Goldman Sachs: Securities Division Management & Strategy Function? 5 8y
+11 Self Education: Foundations for understanding markets/investing/trading? 1 8y
+24 If you could be any stock/bond/derivative etc., which would you be and why? 23 8y
+6 2018 HSBC (Hong Kong office) Trading Summer Analyst anyone? 2 8y
+14 Why are bonds traders considered the smartest ones on the street? 9 8y
+6 Switching from Equity to FICC and vice-versa! 5 8y
+17 Percentage of Electronification in Various Asset Classes 10 8y
+12 Junior Salesperson in Repo Exit Ops 1 8y
+21 Analyst at a BB going back to study a MSc at a Target 1 8y
+6 Recruiter wants personal info to submit to a bank? 5 8y
+9 Trader named 'Morgan Stanley' leaves Morgan Stanley 1 8y
+34 is day-trading and technical analysis a load of BS? 7 8y
+23 Answering why market making? 10 8y
+6 Better Growth over next 5 years: FICC or Equities? 1 8y
+12 credit electronic trading is developing but not so fast 1 8y
+2 Take the offer, or not? 8 8y
+21 FX Forwards - Help 7 8y
+3 Securities Lending Derivatives Trading 2 8y
+3 Best Brokers to Trade Through with Less Than £10k 1 8y
+3 Resources for Learning O&G Transportation and Storage 1 8y
+11 Credit Indices (iTraxx) Trading 3 8y
+3 Why did Alphabet's P/E ratio rise so drastically at the beginning of 2018? 1 8y
+11 Is Institutional Equity Sales going to die? 4 8y
+18 Trafigura Grad Program... hours, exit? 6 8y
+5 T3Live.com Education - has anybody taken one of their training courses? 3 8y
+10 What are the best undergraduate degrees to become an exotics rates trader or equity derivatives trader? 11 8y
+15 Help a clueless undergrad weigh 2 offers: AllianceBernstein vs Ronin Capital 5 8y
0 Could someone enlighten the world of equity derivatives for me.. 27 8y
0 Delta 1 Trader Job 4 8y
+59 2018 Sales and Trading Recruiting (Intern) 135 8y
+3 Crude Oil broker/trader 1 8y
+35 Equity Delta One Desks 26 8y
+10 Power vs Nat Gas for Starting out 6 8y
+10 Bank Interest Rate Curve 6 8y
+4 Why are American steel producer stocks falling ? 3 8y
+18 Moving from IBD to Sales 17 8y
+24 Barcap front office or GS Ops/Credit Risk 22 8y
+119 Technical Analysis ... Astrology? 133 8y
0 Best Paper Money Trading Desktop Platform 2 8y
0 Interactive Brokers Requirements 9 8y
+3 ERX Pro boom of facial hair. In other words 1 8y
+13 Mutual Funds vs. Shares 9 8y
+12 Investment Banking to Sales and Trading? 1 8y
+12 Learning suggestions? 1 8y
+14 How to handle a cold call to a potential investor? (interview prep) 3 8y
0 BP IST Internship application update email? 4 8y
+4 Deutsche Bank €5.9 Billion forex proft in 2008 4 8y
+3 Thoughts on Trillium/Interview Process? 1 8y
+38 Government Bond question 12 8y
+3 Looking at internships 4 8y
+12 Trading at Nomura? 10 8y
+15 ON-HOLD/Waitlist at BB after Superday 2 8y
+12 Are any bulge brackets still recruiting? 6 8y
+27 Incoming SA, yet very depressed 7 8y
+12 BP Integrated Supply and Trading 3 8y
+4 Front office change 3 8y
+10 Wolverine Superday Interview 4 8y
0 Equity derivatives sales/structuring dying on wall street? 3 8y

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  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
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