+53 The Great Escape 45 3y
+53 Energy Trading Q/A 54 3y
+52 Prop Trading (MM) v.s. BB Sales and Trading 23 2y
+52 Best product to trade 28 4y
+52 A very interesting problem 48 10y
+52 The day in the life of a physical commodities trader? 24 9y
+52 Trading your own Account? 47 11y
+52 Margin Call: The Movie 47 12y
+52 Hedge Fund Exit Opportunity 43 7y
+52 Best books on technical analysis? 100 1y
+51 2023 Canadian Analyst + Associate Bonus Thread (S&T) 25 2mo
+51 Why trading? 26 1y
+51 Compensation progression at BB vs Buy-Side for Traders 23 5mo
+51 What do you do? 33 1y
+51 ABCD Commodity Trading Salary Expectations 55 5mo
+51 Traders with ADHD 19 1y
+51 Is S&T dying? COVID-19 impacts 47 3y
+51 Q&A: Sales And Trading Internship 24 5y
+51 Analyst hates me 33 1y
+51 Ex-Lehman Trader wants his BONUS! 22 8y
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+51 Prop trading firms for Options? 42 7y
+51 Trading desks of leading investment banks 42 11y
+51 Ok so what is the essence of trading ? 26 12y
+51 Oil/Energy Trading superior to Prop Trading? 47 8y
+51 How can I with no experience become a proprietary trader??? 53 3y
+51 S&T Summer Intern Prep - 2 Months Out 18 5y
+51 THE NEXT CATASTROPHE 33 3y
+50 Saleswoman hitting on me 21 11mo
+50 Hit a brickwall with prop trading/HFT firms 16 1y
+50 Landed a position at Glencore straight out of Uni - Now how do I become a trader? 25 2y
+50 Pathway to being a good swaps trader 11 1y
+50 Physical Commodities Trading 2022 Graduate Program Megathread 44 3mo
+50 Quant Trading / Quant Research 6 2y
+50 Q&A: Sales & Trading to Big Tech 21 3y
+50 How much PnL do energy traders need to generate to keep their seat? 55 4y
+50 People in S&T: how much do you get paid? 39 5y
+50 Sell Side Trading vs Buy Side Execution 20 2mo
+50 OECD: Credit is Bad for Your Economy 17 3y
+50 What to expect from a Sales & Trading summer internship? 46 9y
+50 Argentina Nationalises YPF 37 3y
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+50 drug test-am i screwed? 119 4y
+50 Front Office Quants (strats, AES, MSET) 31 6y
+50 Death of Treasuries 40 13y
+50 Fixed Income Trade Ideas 23 13y
+50 Summer Intern - Breitling Watch 56 3y
+50 A Response to "Which desk is best?" Type Questions... Please Read Before Posting 14 2y
+50 Citi's Report on Banks' FICC trading 26 10y
+50 It's your lucky day 134 12y
+49 HF exits from macro vol desks? 18 6mo
+49 Full time offer help: Oil Trading vs Power Trading 38 11mo
+49 How hard is it really for non target, non white, older male to get a seat in trading? 12 9mo
+49 Gunvor LNG Margin Call 32 2y
+49 Why is the tech used at banks and funds bad? 17 3y
+49 What do S&T people actually do? 19 4y
+49 Scheduling job: Wondering where to take my career from here. 21 3y
+49 Biggest Trading Mistake - stories 52 4y
+49 State of Credit markets now and in the future? 36 6y
+49 Citi Superday Sales and Trading Advice 113 1y
+49 Co-worker talking shit over bloomberg about me. 49 10y
+49 Houston Energy Trading: Which Degree? 32 3y
+49 Trading books that aren't Liar's Poker 137 4y
+48 Analyst to Trader, instead of ops - Physical Commodity 12 5mo
+48 Intern in top-tier trading 25 1y
+48 most rewarding physical commodity trading desks? 26 7mo
+48 Career progression at commodities shops 19 2y
+48 BP GDP Path 33 1y
+48 1 Year Update: Physical Trader 24 2y
+48 MSc in Economics to get into S&T 18 3y
+48 The Most Unbelievable True Story: From Warehouse Associate in January to FO S&T in March. Buckle In.... 3 3y
+48 Which coding would you recommend someone starting out in S&T to learn? 12 4y
+48 Best Agricultural Trading Firm (ABCD) 33 4y
+48 Strategic Position of Physical Houses 11 4y
+48 A few questions on getting started in physical trading 26 2y
+48 Hi, I need direction. 8 6y
+48 WSO Hall of Fame: Trading Forum 0 6y
+48 Preparing for Sales and Trading 33 5y
+48 Trading from UIUC 28 3y
+48 How large is the trading account of an average trader (not prop) at a BB? 18 10y
+48 Fixed income sell side trading is a dying career 27 10y
+48 Intelligent questions to ask a Director of FX sales 28 6y
+48 DRW vs. BB S&T 64 3y
+48 Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps 117 13y
+48 How Are Traders Paid? 31 3y
+47 Picking up the pieces... 18 3y
+47 Can Someone Help Me Understand Tesla? 13 3y
+47 Where to read up on equity derivatives strategies? 16 3y
+47 Post covid world: How many total s&t jobs globally? growing or shrinking going fwd? 8 3y
+47 Advice for a 21-year-old entering BB S&T? 13 3y
+47 Aa 21 1y
+47 Effects of Decarbonization/Environmental Regulation on Prospects for O&G Trading 23 3y
+47 Commodity trading - should I stay or should I go? 10 5y
+47 Physical Commodities: Shell vs. BP vs. Trading House Grad Programmes 30 2y
+47 Lateralling advice for traders 18 3y
+47 How can I learn more about Fixed Income? 18 6y
+47 Wall Street's Endangered Species, Former Athletes 27 6y
+47 Turning amateur trading into business? 17 3y
+47 What books should I read if I want to break into S&T 75 4y

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