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+18 Looks like no 2025 offer for S&T, coming to the end of sophomore year. 18 2y
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+18 First Round Interview at Five Rings Capital LLC? 38 8y
+18 BB SA S&T – What desk to choose? 6 8y
+18 Shell X BP Merger 7 1y
+18 Moving from IBD to Sales 17 8y
+18 Trafigura Grad Program... hours, exit? 6 8y
+18 Shop hiring too many traders. How concerned should I be? 1 2y
+18 CAREER TRANSITION FROM PHYSICAL COMMODITIES TRADE TO FINANCIAL TRADE 13 8y
+18 Social Aspect of Trading in 2020 8 6y
+18 Difference in ops between Glencore and Trafigura. Commodities, path to trader, enjoyment of ops. 21 2y
+18 Prime brokerage equity finance trader 10 4y
+18 Credit derivatives trader -> macro HF 2 4y
+18 Opinions on IMC Trading 7 2y
+18 Brent Frontline Swap Help 9 8y
+18 Goldman Sachs Canada 10 6y
+18 CBOE VIX index & Monte Carlo application to Simulate Risk/ P&L of single Physical Comodity Trade 1 8y
+18 Fixed Income Analyst 11 6y
+18 Terminal Color Schemes: Beyond Red/Green - Impact on Trading Psychology? 2 2y
+18 Worth it to go back and get a masters? 1 3y
+18 Citi Securities Service VS Barclays Equity Research. which one?? 9 4y
+18 Leaving "Tier 2" firm to go to "Tier 1" within 6 months? 1 4y
+18 Traders4ACause 2019 conference - worth going? 1 6y
+18 Sales Trader on Electronic Desk 5 6y
+18 MD Interview - Trade Support/Capture 1 8y
+18 Morgan Stanley Fixed Income Summer Analyst Superday 2018 36 8y
+18 Moving from BO to S&T 6 5y
+18 Looking for an advise from experts 1 3y
+18 Oil Trader to S&T BB 23 3y
+18 Trading Career Help + S&T offer not sure if it’s above or below street 2 5y
+18 Trading Blog - Week 4 0 6y
+18 Should I send in a copy of my trading journal with my resume? 7 8y
+18 Cornell Masters in applied stats to prop trading 15 5y
+18 Phone Interview at Morgan Stanley 2019 Institutional Equity 7 8y
+18 Advice: CFA for Trading??? 6 6y
+18 Bnp Paribas S&T Internship 13 5y
+18 Feeder schools for Sales & Trading (non-US) 10 5y
+18 Technical Analysis =< Emotional Analysis? 5 6y
+18 ....... ..................... .......... ....... 1 3y
+18 Role of Quants in Credit Investing/ Trading: ABS, Structured Credit, Corporate Loans 2 7y
+18 Hydrogen Trading? 9 6y
+18 QT Internship vs. BB FT 10 11mo
+18 Lateral movement 1 4y
+18 Senior level pay in S&T 12 7y
+18 Treasury Funding Trader Career Path and Exit Ops 0 6y
+18 PIMCO Vs S&T 5 5y
+18 Trading -- Mentally Exhausting for the Pros Too? 16 5y
+18 Breaking into UK S&T/Quant from Australian Target 4 2y
+18 Exit Opportunities from Product Management in S&T – Seeking Advice 1 2y
+18 Move timing 6 6y
+18 Dissertation topic advice 2 7y
+18 How to position myself for an S&T role from a non-target 16 2y
+18 Can banks prop trade FX and Rates product or not? 12 4y
+18 Boutique Firms - Looking to make a career switch 10 6y
+18 BNP Paribas GM Assessment Centre 7 1y
+18 CDS-Bond Basis - Any credit traders in here? 6 7y
+18 Let's talk about insider trading 2 4y
+18 Citi vs Goldman S&T for SA 4 6y
+18 Energy Rodeo 2020 - details coming soon 8 6y
+18 robinhood for traders 9 6y
+18 Moving from Middle office (Credit trading) to brokerage sales 5 4y
+18 Choosing trading desk: Macro credit vs USD Swaps 10 2y
+18 Crazy ex threatens my work 11 4y
+18 Trading head hunters 5 6y
+18 How did you pick your product? 10 5y
+18 Bond Market Broken? 12 6y
+18 Thoughts on these jobs 4 7y
+18 Optiver 1st Round Quantitative Assessment 2 4y
+18 Mid Swap Curve: What does swap rate mean on the curve? 4 7y
+18 S&T Summer Analyst Market "Knowledge" 3 7y
+18 Poker Skills / Quant Trading / Market Making 1 2y
+18 How much does GPA matter after your first job? 1 7y
+18 SIG Salaries 18 4y
+18 Question: Buying and selling the same stock over and over again 12 4y
+18 Advice on how to construct trade idea 3 3y
+18 Millennium vs Goldman Sachs 18 1y
+18 Different Desks on the trading floor 1 6y
+18 Exits from Market Risk at VP level? 5 2y
+18 the career tradeoff for a PM - commodity merchant vs hedge fund - depth vs bredth. 7 6y
+18 HELP - Daily function of a structurer 11 3y
+18 Trading tech/Quant Career path 12 5y
+18 Market Making Interview Game 6 3y
+18 Distressed Debt in S&T 6 6y
+18 Trading Desk Operations at Jane Street 17 4y
+18 Sales in S&T??? 7 5y
+18 tapering and currency depreciation 20 6y
+18 Didn't get a finance related internship after sophomore year. Chance for BB S&T? 4 6y
+18 Consensus regarding energy markets 9 6y
+18 Target schools for Prop firms 14 4y
+18 Sales & Trading Internship Preparation 3 6mo
+18 Q&A Equity VP Trader 14 4y
+18 Plays for 2021H2 1 5y
+17 Interest rate derivatives marketing for corporate clients 12 5y
+17 Offering to work for free (For an Off-cycle S&T internship) 6 3y
+17 Nomura S&T Summer Analyst 2012 20 14y
+17 Late Career Start / Does Being A Little Older Work Against Me In S&T or HF Trading 3 5y
+17 How to become a (institutional) trader after age 30? 4 3y
+17 Canada S&T: SAs, Comps, Hiring trends and Exit opps. 3 6y
+17 Inter-bank Dealers? 7 6y
+17 Is S&T full-time rotational program beneficial? 9 8y

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