I've come to understand that Louis Dreyfus is one of the best places to start trading. BB can be too much paper pushing, the quant prop shops too arcade/algorithmic. Louis Dreyfus gets their traders into the best opportunities to learn - think Confessions of a Stock Operator
Does anyone know what it's like working at Louis Dreyfus? Perspective from beginning to 10 years down the road? Do they have any quant desks?
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Do you mean reminiscences of a stock operator?
Sure, but I don't think upside/bonuses are as high there.
If your referring to the energy group, they have had a number of traders leave within the past 6 months.
Why?
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