+33 Day to Day of Investment Grade Credit Trading 16 8y
+33 least pretentious ivy 54 15y
+33 Statistics: Good or Bad? [Black Swan] 22 15y
+33 Interview Question: Why Trading? 68 5y
+33 S&T Training Courses 7 6y
+33 Oil major vs. bank (citi/ Macquarie) 34 5y
+33 Trading Asian Hours based in the US 5 6y
+33 Rodney Dangerfield and perserverence... 6 15y
+33 Jane Street S&T Interview 25 2mo
+33 Best Way To Determine Entry Points for Stocks? 25 14y
+33 Commercial Analyst at Vitol 14 2y
+33 Someone explain -40 oil to me. 22 6y
+33 As vague as it sounds, how do I "get good" at this job...? *details below* 11 6y
+33 HK vs Canada 17 2y
+33 Nice Places to Live if You Work in Canary Wharf 36 3y
+33 STIR Trading 30 2y
+33 What does a "Trading Analyst" do? 5 2y
+33 What are good coding languages to learn? 64 9y
+33 Illiquid Options 18 13y
+33 London Prop Trading Firms - Reputation & Prestige 19 3y
+33 Do you have to be morally bankrupt to be a good Structurer 20 13y
+33 Time to short Baidu? 42 6y
+33 Commodities Trading Question 19 13y
+33 Engineer ----> Trader 57 13y
+33 How Strong Is This Bond Market Right Now? 2 7y
+33 Cargill Reputation 26 9y
+33 Prop vs S&T 29 5y
+33 Q&A | Quant Trading, T1/T2 OMM | First-Year On the Desk 6 2mo
+33 Incoming Fixed Income S&T Analyst - What should I be learning now? 14 5y
+33 How realistic is it to go from scheduler to trader in physical NG/crude? (or "hey monty") 11 12y
+33 Fundamental Analyst at Prop Trading Firms? 33 3mo
+33 Applying to Quant shops while already in s&t 12 12y
+33 Commodity Trading Volatilities 23 6y
+33 Does sales in S&T require a quant background or programming skills? 28 2y
+33 How to prep for MBS trading? 14 3y
+33 MS Fixed Income SA offer pivot options? 19 1y
+33 Quit prior to background check? 5 4y
+33 How is Citi’s quant analysis rotational program these days? 16 3y
+33 Optiver vs Sales and Trading 5 3y
+33 Physical trading houses - Traffic/Ops role sucks your soul. 14 3y
+33 Why did you choose S&T over IB? 21 10y
+33 Commodities Trading - No formal graduate programs? 42 10y
+33 How Important Is Math and Mental Arithmetic 16 7y
+33 Does book value even matter? 9 3y
+33 Best Majors Besides BP/Shell For Oil Trading 9 2y
+32 JPMorgan: Too Big To Exist? 13 6y
+32 Sales and Trading VS. Capital Markets 39 8y
+32 Power -> Oil 11 3y
+32 High school student interested in natural gas trading 20 4y
+32 Oil TDP Interview Question 5 1y
+32 Which commodity trading roles hit hardest as oil crashes, virus crushes demand? 27 6y
+32 S&T Placements 23 16y
+32 Is this normal in S&T? 19 2y
+32 How much Numeric Ability do you need to get a job in Trading and be successful in the job? 6 6y
+32 Will Rates Sales and Rates Trading desks become Automated 16 7mo
+32 Updated Prop Trading Rankings? 36 9y
+32 Trade Idea 17 15y
+32 Best Joke You've herd 40 15y
+32 The end of trading? 21 15y
+32 Trading options from college dorm 6 2y
+32 Australian S&T: Difference between "Retail Big 4" (Westpac, CBA, ANZ, NAB) and Investment Banks? 10 9y
+32 What do salespeople do in sales and trading, and is this role still relevant with the rise of automated trading? 12 2mo
+32 CVA Trading: insights, typical day in the life, pricing models? 24 9y
+32 New Associate - Feeling Extremely Overwhelmed/Anxious 17 4y
+32 Prospects of agricultural and soft commodities 34 8y
+32 MS Rejection - How does the process work exactly? 31 3y
+32 (UBS london FICC summer quant) VS. (RBS HK summer volatility trading) 26 6y
+32 Bond Trading Question 9 3y
+32 How much overtime can I get away with as an S and T intern? 43 6mo
+32 Bonds - Pull to Par 6 4y
+32 Interview Experience w/ JP Morgan Freshman/Sophomore 54 9y
+32 Riding the AAPL roller coaster 46 13y
+32 How long are holding periods for BB traders? 25 13y
+32 MIT MFin Program - Is it worth it? ($1/10 of a Million for the program) 16 13y
+32 Upfront Cash Flow Conversion Using Duration & Fixed Income Primers in General 13 7y
+32 This Market Upsets Me 21 12y
+32 Georgetown University’s MS in Finance Online Program (Sponsored Story) 14 12y
+32 Prop shop trading vs. hedge fund trading 9 7y
+32 Horse Betting - Efficient? 20 4y
+32 Structured Finance IB vs FI S&T 17 1mo
+32 Physical Trading and Hedging Question 11 7y
+32 ERCOT Online Power Training tool 5 2y
+32 TRADE IDEA, TEAR IT APART! 26 6y
+32 S & T with only an undergrad degree 30 9y
+32 Funding Desks 22 9y
+32 Options Delta Neutral Strategies 23 11y
+32 Heat rate buying 17 3y
+32 NIGHTMARE Recruitment Process at Nomura Global Markets (15 interviews & Rejected in Final round by HR) 4 8mo
+32 Trafigura Interview 97 6y
+32 Current Market Estimates and Valuations 3 4y
+32 S&T Base Comps 76 3y
+32 Questions on Carry 12 10y
+32 What's an Associate in Equities S&T at a BB bring home? 37 10y
+32 Offer at a Supermajor 12 6y
+32 Dry Bulk Physical Freight Traders / Chartering 14 3y
+32 Definition of short 15 6y
+32 How does Credit Suisse do these days 16 6y
+32 Student Loans For Trading 28 9y
+31 What are good products to cover in S&T? 23 5y
+31 Do Physical Traders typically obtain licensing? 10 6y

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