+33 Sales and Trading Interview: Why Sales? 24 4y
+33 Time to short Baidu? 42 3y
+33 Best Way To Determine Entry Points for Stocks? 25 12y
+33 STIR Trading 30 4mo
+33 Statistics: Good or Bad? [Black Swan] 22 13y
+33 Commodities Trading - No formal graduate programs? 42 8y
+33 Rodney Dangerfield and perserverence... 6 12y
+33 Commodities Trading Question 19 10y
+33 What are good coding languages to learn? 64 7y
+33 How realistic is it to go from scheduler to trader in physical NG/crude? (or "hey monty") 11 10y
+33 Illiquid Options 18 11y
+33 Do you have to be morally bankrupt to be a good Structurer 20 11y
+33 Engineer ----> Trader 57 10y
+33 Does book value even matter? 9 1y
+33 Commodity Trading Volatilities 23 3y
+33 Applying to Quant shops while already in s&t 12 10y
+33 How to prep for MBS trading? 14 1y
+33 IMC Financial Markets - Opinions? 34 4y
+33 Cargill Reputation 26 6y
+33 Korean Unification - What trades are you making? 26 3y
+33 London Prop Trading Firms - Reputation & Prestige 19 1y
+33 Bulge-Bracket S&T vs Boutique Prop Shops 13 3y
+33 How Important Is Math and Mental Arithmetic 16 4y
+33 As vague as it sounds, how do I "get good" at this job...? *details below* 11 3y
+33 How Strong Is This Bond Market Right Now? 2 4y
+33 Trading Asian Hours based in the US 5 3y
+33 Someone explain -40 oil to me. 22 4y
+33 S&T Training Courses 7 3y
+33 Prop vs S&T 29 3y
+33 Moving into ags 14 3y
+33 Incoming Fixed Income S&T Analyst - What should I be learning now? 14 3y
+33 How is Citi’s quant analysis rotational program these days? 16 2y
+33 Physical trading houses - Traffic/Ops role sucks your soul. 14 7mo
+33 Quit prior to background check? 5 1y
+33 Career in Trading 8 11mo
+33 Commodity Trading - Coding language to analyze SnD 17 8mo
+33 Is S&T dying? 24 3mo
+32 Sales and Trading VS. Capital Markets 39 6y
+32 S&T Placements 23 13y
+32 Horse Betting - Efficient? 20 1y
+32 (UBS london FICC summer quant) VS. (RBS HK summer volatility trading) 26 3y
+32 Trade Idea 17 13y
+32 Best Joke You've herd 40 12y
+32 The end of trading? 21 12y
+32 JPMorgan: Too Big To Exist? 13 3y
+32 Student Loans For Trading 28 6y
+32 TRADE IDEA, TEAR IT APART! 26 3y
+32 Trafigura Interview 97 3y
+32 Riding the AAPL roller coaster 46 11y
+32 MIT MFin Program - Is it worth it? ($1/10 of a Million for the program) 16 11y
+32 How long are holding periods for BB traders? 25 11y
+32 This Market Upsets Me 21 10y
+32 CVA Trading: insights, typical day in the life, pricing models? 24 7y
+32 Interview Experience w/ JP Morgan Freshman/Sophomore 54 7y
+32 Georgetown University’s MS in Finance Online Program (Sponsored Story) 14 10y
+32 Prospects of agricultural and soft commodities 34 5y
+32 Options Delta Neutral Strategies 23 8y
+32 Prop shop trading vs. hedge fund trading 9 4y
+32 Questions on Carry 12 8y
+32 What's an Associate in Equities S&T at a BB bring home? 37 8y
+32 Australian S&T: Difference between "Retail Big 4" (Westpac, CBA, ANZ, NAB) and Investment Banks? 10 7y
+32 Upfront Cash Flow Conversion Using Duration & Fixed Income Primers in General 13 4y
+32 Updated Prop Trading Rankings? 36 6y
+32 ERCOT Online Power Training tool 5 3w
+32 S & T with only an undergrad degree 30 6y
+32 Day to Day of Investment Grade Credit Trading 16 6y
+32 Offer at a Supermajor 12 3y
+32 How does Credit Suisse do these days 16 4y
+32 How much Numeric Ability do you need to get a job in Trading and be successful in the job? 6 3y
+32 Physical Trading and Hedging Question 11 4y
+32 Which commodity trading roles hit hardest as oil crashes, virus crushes demand? 27 3y
+32 Current Market Estimates and Valuations 5 4y
+32 Does sales in S&T require a quant background or programming skills? 28 1mo
+32 Bonds - Pull to Par 7 3y
+32 Definition of short 15 3y
+32 S&T Base Comps 76 1y
+32 New Associate - Feeling Extremely Overwhelmed/Anxious 14 6mo
+32 High school student interested in natural gas trading 20 1y
+32 Power -> Oil 11 1y
+32 Bond Trading Question 10 1y
+32 Optiver vs Sales and Trading 5 9mo
+32 MS Rejection - How does the process work exactly? 31 7mo
+32 What skills to build for Commodities? 12 3w
+31 Commodity Sales - Does anyone know about lifestyle or experiences? 28 7y
+31 Recommended reading list? 35 14y
+31 Getting a Master degree ... 25 14y
+31 Too Old for Trading? 27 13y
+31 Centaurus Energy: big hedge-fund firm run by billionaire natural-gas trader John Arnold 13 3y
+31 Career Switch to Power Trader/Scheduler/Analyst 35 3y
+31 the life of a trader 18 12y
+31 Funding Desks 22 7y
+31 FT Offers: Top BB S&T vs. BlackRock PMG FI 11 12y
+31 Rare PTJ Interview from 2000. 15 3y
+31 Inverse ETF Hedging Strategies for Long Term 14 3y
+31 No this is not a prestige question 12 11y
+31 Trafigura Junior Trader Program: physical commodities 77 3y
+31 Updating the Citi "circle" report on S&T 8 3y
+31 The Truth - S&T is dead 25 10y
+31 Phillips 66 Commercial Intern 26 6y
+31 Sales and Trading Best Desks 29 6y

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