+10 How important is some level of a Comp Sci Background for S&T? 2 7y
+3 Interviewing at trading firms more than once for internships? 2 7y
+14 Recent grad needs advice on breaking into trading 1 7y
+19 Goldman Sachs SA 2019 Sales and Trading 17 7y
+50 Preparing for Sales and Trading 33 7y
0 Getting an internship in Sales & Trading???? 29 7y
+25 Prop trading interview 41 7y
+51 Q&A: Sales And Trading Internship 24 7y
+15 Commodities Graduate Program 6 7y
+3 Anyone on the Analytics Side of Energy Trading? 1 7y
0 Time to Accept Offer 4 7y
+22 Rates Trading Interview Question - How would you answer? 7 7y
+35 What are the on-job trade conversations in fixed income S&T? 11 7y
+18 MD Interview - Trade Support/Capture 1 7y
0 Thoughts on CPP Relationship Investing? 0 7y
+12 Commodity Swap - receive commodity fixed price and pay fixed interest rate? 1 7y
+28 FICC sales trading desk 21 7y
+3 What's up with the futures basis? 4 7y
+6 Common Signs of Institutional Trading/Buying? 2 7y
+12 The Ingredients Of Body Slim Down Garcinia Cambogia 1 7y
+15 Am I smart enough to become successful at a market-oriented job? 1 7y
+12 Trading vs. Private Equity undergrad Internship 1 7y
+12 Laid off from S&T role, looking for exit opps 1 7y
+5 Week to prep Series 7 2 7y
+9 CLO Structuring 3 7y
+3 S&T Roles Post-MBA 2 7y
+3 FX Options 1 7y
+12 Treasury against OIS (Asset swap) 2 7y
+22 School and Major for S&T? 13 7y
+21 Nerds are Taking Over the Street 1 7y
+1 Best Indicator Combo? 1 7y
+20 Details of a Swaps Trader - what do you need to know? 6 7y
+21 Why regulate prop trading? 1 7y
+3 Small and Mid cap market maker 1 7y
+3 Is FX S&T considered front office? 10 7y
+11 Climbing the ladder to trading desks 3 7y
+3 Adivce 2 7y
+3 selling series 7 knopman books 1 7y
+9 Is electronic trading considered front office? 1 7y
+3 How soon can I open a prop trading shop of my own? 1 7y
+29 Struggling to understand the nuances between an exchange and a market maker 9 8y
+28 Trader in Asset Management 12 8y
+3 Corporate FX trader ? 4 8y
+12 Prime Brokerage/Electronic Trading (S&T) vs Structured Finance (IBD/WM) exit opps? 1 8y
+39 Choosing a Minor To Go With a Finance Major 76 8y
+10 Run me through a typical physical crude/products/gas/ base metals trade. 3 8y
+12 Weekly Trading 1 8y
+3 Compensation at supermajors and physical houses for traffic and traders 1 8y
+12 Changing Bloomberg Colors 1 8y
+3 What was the Biggest Reason you Landed your First S&T Interview? 1 8y
+3 Seeking a Proprietary Trading company in NY w/ high margin 2 8y
+3 Newbie Looking for Website with List of Verified Overseas Wholesalers 2 8y
+10 What is the actual GPA needed to break into S&T? 3 8y
+10 Desk software developer at prop trading 1 8y
+3 Has anyone worked for/had experience with Tradelink LLC? 2 8y
+112 Q&A: Managing Partner at a Options Trading Firm 96 8y
+26 Anyone selling their Series 7 Knopman books? 7 8y
+90 Physical Trading - Energy Commodity Preferences 32 8y
+6 Cash Equities Trading at Morgan Stanley 12 8y
+17 How does the Carry Trade Work? 5 8y
+58 Oil Vs Gas Vs Power Trading, Which one to chose 54 8y
+12 Pivot - Next Move 1 8y
+9 Pivot 1 8y
+3 Best place to be in a bank for sales? 1 8y
+21 Series 7 - STC vs KnopmanMarks 2 8y
+64 Back to Back Physical Commodity Trading: Bearing Flat Price Risk 13 8y
+20 Is this a MO or FO role? 16 8y
+3 Wells Fargo Markets Summer Analyst 1 8y
+9 FNY Capital & Quad Group 1 8y
+50 People in S&T: how much do you get paid? 39 8y
+18 CBOE VIX index & Monte Carlo application to Simulate Risk/ P&L of single Physical Comodity Trade 1 8y
+9 Commodity instrument primer? 2 8y
+12 Switzerland or Netherlands for a career as Quant/Trader? 1 8y
+4 Is Sales & Trading rapidly dying, and would it be a waste to pursue a career in it? 2 8y
+6 Quantitative Finance Entry Skills/Education demanded 1 8y
+8 WHAT'S FAIR PRICE FOR A BOW TIE IN THE UK???? 1 8y
0 Structured (Illiquid) Credit Trading exit options? 2 8y
+26 Credit or Commodities Trading 18 8y
+21 Central Risk Book trading - how does it work and why do it? 5 8y
+3 Project suggestion for FX Sales 3 8y
+22 Project advice on commodities trading 8 8y
+14 Cargill Revenue by Segment 6 8y
+3 What does "exit client" mean ? 1 8y
+3 Amazon's loss is Walmart's gain 1 8y
+12 I work in GS Tech, how do i move to trading or close to it? 1 8y
+9 Simple YTM 1 8y
+3 Central Risk Book - the worst front office job 3 8y
+22 What is credit sales and trading and what are the exit opportunities? 8 8y
+6 Physical Oil Trading 5 8y
+3 How much to write on resume 1 8y
+12 Am I underpaid? Institutional Sales Analyst 1 8y
+21 Risk Analytics at Oil Major 7 8y
+9 Bunge - Food and Ingredients (FI) track? 1 8y
+9 Applying for FT in Other Banks During SA 7 8y
+12 Sales and Trading 2019 internship recruiting for PhD candidates 2 8y
+10 Sophomore S&T Interview 2 8y
+12 Energy Reading Material List 2 8y
+140 College major for sales and trading (& is trading dead??) 165 8y
+3 Share Market Tips To Gain High Profit While Investing 1 8y
+60 Stay on commods desk at BB or move to glencore/trafigura? 35 8y

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  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
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