+16 Strange Situation 8 16y
+16 FX Traders Are Being Replaced by Algos - Bloomberg 8 2y
+16 Energy Rodeo 2011 - 30 Days left at $50 6 16y
+16 Buy side trading 8 15y
+16 how long to wait til being contacted for an interview 8 15y
+16 Is it Becoming Harder to Make Money in Algo Trading? 9 6y
+16 Networking with "competitors" 8 3y
+16 Mental Math 4 4y
+16 Tough Career Decisions 4 15y
+16 Discussing Internship Program over a Beer 4 6y
+16 Facebook IPO 6 14y
+16 S&T Exit Opps 6 2y
+16 Rouge Traders - BO/MO to FO 6 14y
+16 Power trader progression 5 2y
+16 Gas Scheduler or Real-Time Trading 10 14y
+16 Need S&T Recruiting Help 6 2y
+16 Best Hedge Funds in 2012 9 14y
+16 Jane Street puzzles 2 4y
+16 Is Oil And Gas A Good Buy Right Now? 6 6y
+16 Q&A: I’m a natty trader at a huge American utility. 28 5y
+16 Will prop shops like JSC/GETCO/DRW/SIG exist 10 years from now? 5 14y
+16 HELP Needed to understand Twitter development 2 12y
+16 Will the market crash again? 6 6y
+16 Major help 9 12y
+16 Freight/Trading Chartering 5 12y
+16 Equity guys VS Fixed Income guys 9 6y
+16 Equity Derivatives 8 3y
+16 Traders with experience in Arbitrage 11 12y
+16 Credit Suisse S&T 2021 SA 65 5y
+16 How Do You Trade from a Heavily Crowded Institutional Investor Position Subject to Strict Risk Management? 3 1y
+16 Slippery by Liam Carroll? 16 2y
+16 What to expect as a commodity trading intern. 10 12y
+16 How is a Repo Trader’s performance gauged? 7 2y
+16 IBs 'destroyed' ? 10 12y
+16 How long did it take for you to actually trade? 20 12y
+16 Corporate Bond / CDS / IRS 4 12y
+16 Fed's reverse repo programme 12 4y
+16 Trading cards and trading securities 10 12y
+16 SPG Sales Comp 6 2y
+16 Grad student - help choosing a trading desk 27 11y
+16 Summer Technology Analyst at BB > Finance 2 6y
+16 Prospective Trader in need of help. 13 11y
+16 GETPIVOTDATA Help 3 11y
+16 Corp Credit Spreads 7 11y
+16 Does anyone have any experience with Volcube options trading simulator? 7 11y
+16 Value in going to a small bank 4 2y
+16 Barclays S&T vs BofA S&T vs Credit Research 5 8mo
+16 Hedge fund exit to sell side S&T? 10 11y
+16 Power Trading: Virts/FTRs to Longer Term 8 2y
+16 Stockbroker to Active Trading 12 10y
+16 Lying on Interactive Brokers application? 18 10y
+16 Deleted 17 4y
+16 Offers from MS, GS, Citi and JPM for SA S&T, may renege. 18 1y
+16 Del 6 3y
+16 Calgary Energy Trading Desks 22 6y
+16 Series 7 Pass Rate 17 9y
+16 Very young MDs 19 5y
+16 Commodities - is trading any more enjoyable than ops/scheduling ? 11 5y
+16 Needing help deciding on FT offers 5 9y
+16 Scoular? 5 8y
+16 Option Questions 4 8y
+16 Debating between two offers -- fixed income and commodities 10 2y
+16 Optiver vs DRW NYC for Summer Internship? 19 6y
+16 NYC Proprietary Trading Firms 8 6y
+16 Power Trading offer 14 2y
+16 Citi NYC or BAML NYC for S&T summer internship? 14 6y
+16 Senior traders at investment banks? 6 2y
+16 How do banks make money off swaps? 25 6y
+16 $150mm day trader hermit 14 3y
+16 Trafigura's London Office? 2 6y
+16 UK - Interested in a Career in Structuring/Trading - MSc Finance LSE offer - Happy to provide what information I can in return 4 6y
+16 Best Desks in GS Fixed Income 7 2y
+16 Lead trader / head of desk compensation 4 2y
+16 Fired for gross misconduct 11 2y
+16 Exotics Trading 6 9mo
+16 How long did it take you to practice for the prop math trading tests? (or how long have you been practicing without success?) 6 8y
+16 Providence Fires 1,926 Teachers, Officially Bankrupt 9 6y
+16 Is supply chain management beneficial? Specifically in physical trading? 3 3y
+16 FX STIR Trading 11 2y
+16 Commodity Hedging Firm Abroad, Interview Prep 2 6y
+16 Prop trader to PM-track role at asset manager 7 6y
+16 Weird Offer Dilemma: Risk Mgmt vs. Prop Trading 12 6y
+16 Wait For Other Offers or Let First Offer Explode? 4 8mo
+16 What to prepare for the final round case study for a position of Junior Trader at Flow Traders? 10 6y
+16 2019 BB Sales & Trading recruiting timeline? 19 8y
+16 Prop-Shops -> Trade for a Living or Join a Trading Team? 6 2y
+16 Georgetown MSB or WashU Olin? 4 3y
+16 resume writing for trading 3 2y
+16 Career Opportunities in Trading 2 6y
+16 JP Morgan Markets Superday: April 24th 17 1y
+16 2023 APAC S&T SA MEGATHREAD 21 3y
+16 Is it worth trading 2 years for a semi-target in a financial hub? (LONDON/UK) 3 4y
+16 Maximum Holding Period for a Trader to Call Themselves a Trader 3 6y
+16 Getting paid jack squat - gotta stack up at renewal 2 3y
+16 Options Trading (Short term) 5 6y
+16 Commodity trader questions 43 1y
+16 S&T Superday Technicals 2 4y
+16 Stress/ Burn out - traders, brokers,PM 6 1y
+16 Structuring vs Sales 8 3y
+16 Showing interest for S&T, without a traditional finance background 8 6y

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  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
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  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

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  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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