+55 Jumping Ship 6 Months into the Job 49 4y
+55 Bulge Bracket Prop Trading 47 6y
+54 Are S&T interns actually useful? 22 10mo
+54 Quit and Trade? 19 5y
+54 Why do S&T internships exist? 5 5y
+54 Feeling unfulfilled in sales 8 6y
+54 Q&A middle office to trader 20 6y
+54 How much PnL do energy traders need to generate to keep their seat? 58 11mo
+54 Any IG/High Yield Credit guys willing to help? 13 6y
+54 Opportunities after TDP at Supermajor? 17 5y
+54 Analyst hates me 33 4y
+54 What is your favorite place to chill in NYC? #TrainingSeason 31 6y
+54 Physical Commodities Trading in NYC proper 54 6y
+54 How good is Tulane's Masters in Energy Management for getting an Energy Trading gig? 99 9y
+54 [deleted] 59 12y
+54 The "Culture" of a bank 59 15y
+54 ALL YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT PROP TRADING! 58 6y
+54 HK S&T SA 2011 Thread 90 15y
+54 Living/Working in Stamford 66 6y
+53 Am I fucked for an internship? 20 3y
+53 Ags - Commodities 2022 31 3y
+53 Prop Trading (MM) v.s. BB Sales and Trading 22 4y
+53 Commodity brokerage (paper & physical) 29 3y
+53 Q&A - Commodities Trading, Alternative Investments, Alt Data 9 6y
+53 Sell Side Trading vs Buy Side Execution 20 2y
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+53 Trading: Why so Few MBAs? 50 12y
+53 What's the proper way to hedge interest rate risk on a stock position? 56 9y
+53 The day in the life of a physical commodities trader? 24 12y
+53 Is a math major worth it? 35 2y
+53 Theta risk 35 14y
+53 Do traders add value to the economy? 35 14y
+53 Top BB FX/Rates Sales >> Macro fund... Possible?? 72 8y
+53 The Great Escape 45 6y
+53 Energy Trading Q/A 54 6y
+52 First DS at small oil trading firm – what ML actually helps physical/paper desks? 23 5mo
+52 Starting S&T Internship — Rules of surviving the desk? 5 7mo
+52 2025 S&T Rankings 20 7mo
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+52 Best Agricultural Trading Firm (ABCD) 33 6y
+52 Best product to trade 28 6y
+52 A very interesting problem 48 12y
+52 Trading your own Account? 47 13y
+52 Margin Call: The Movie 47 14y
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+52 Best books on technical analysis? 100 4y
+51 London S&T recruiting 2026 392 9mo
+51 Why trading? 26 3y
+51 Compensation progression at BB vs Buy-Side for Traders 24 1y
+51 What do you do? 33 4y
+51 Traders with ADHD 19 3y
+51 Is S&T dying? COVID-19 impacts 47 6y
+51 Q&A: Sales And Trading Internship 24 7y
+51 Ex-Lehman Trader wants his BONUS! 22 10y
+51 What to expect from a Sales & Trading summer internship? 46 11y
+51 Just Started Sales & Trading Internship, Need Advice 30 11y
+51 Power Trading -- Electricity Trading 29 11y
+51 Prop trading firms for Options? 42 9y
+51 Trading desks of leading investment banks 42 14y
+51 Houston Energy Trading: Which Degree? 32 5y
+51 Ok so what is the essence of trading ? 26 14y
+51 Oil/Energy Trading superior to Prop Trading? 47 10y
+51 How can I with no experience become a proprietary trader??? 53 6y
+51 S&T Summer Intern Prep - 2 Months Out 18 7y
+51 THE NEXT CATASTROPHE 33 6y
+50 Rates vol learning material? 15 1y
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+50 What skills to build for Commodities? 19 1y
+50 Saleswoman hitting on me 21 3y
+50 Hit a brickwall with prop trading/HFT firms 16 3y
+50 Pathway to being a good swaps trader 11 4y
+50 Physical commodities - how do you overcome the operations trap? 18 4y
+50 Physical Commodities Trading 2022 Graduate Program Megathread 43 2y
+50 Quant Trading / Quant Research 6 4y
+50 BP GDP Path 35 3y
+50 Q&A: Sales & Trading to Big Tech 21 6y
+50 Scheduling job: Wondering where to take my career from here. 21 6y
+50 People in S&T: how much do you get paid? 39 7y
+50 Citi Superday Sales and Trading Advice 113 3y
+50 Preparing for Sales and Trading 33 7y
+50 OECD: Credit is Bad for Your Economy 17 6y
+50 Argentina Nationalises YPF 37 6y
+50 Sales & Trading Lifestyle and Salary 30 7y
+50 drug test-am i screwed? 119 6y
+50 Front Office Quants (strats, AES, MSET) 31 8y
+50 Death of Treasuries 40 15y
+50 Fixed Income Trade Ideas 23 15y
+50 Summer Intern - Breitling Watch 56 6y
+50 A Response to "Which desk is best?" Type Questions... Please Read Before Posting 14 4y
+50 Citi's Report on Banks' FICC trading 26 12y
+50 It's your lucky day 134 14y
+49 Analyst to Trader, instead of ops - Physical Commodity 12 2y
+49 HF exits from macro vol desks? 18 2y
+49 Intern in top-tier trading 25 3y
+49 How hard is it really for non target, non white, older male to get a seat in trading? 12 3y
+49 Gunvor LNG Margin Call 32 4y

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