+27 Offered a Real Time Trader job at a respectable utility with a tricky situation. Thoughts? 15 9y
+37 Can a ( stupid ) client exercise a worthless option? 9 9y
0 Where are we going from here? 2 9y
+18 Bloomberg Functions to Track Agency MBS performances? 6 9y
+25 Environmental commodities markets 11 9y
0 Can anyone help me with this duration of a bond task? 1 9y
0 Stock Option Trading Restrictions? 0 9y
0 Why investment banks with retail arms are better in Markets business 2 9y
+30 How to predict curve moves & How to understand the swap spread? 14 9y
0 Getting into Quantitative Research from a non-target undergrad? 3 9y
+27 Needs Help! About Equity Trading 24 9y
0 Beginning my Career in Securities Lending 0 9y
+34 Trading Floors - The Tragic Ending 12 9y
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+20 faster, better daily market updates using Excel VBA (code included) 7 9y
+23 I haven't networked-am I in trouble? 8 9y
+25 WSO Trading Contest on Wall Street Survivor 5 9y
0 Forward Rates - How to read website 24 9y
+42 Commodity Trading: Physical Vs Paper 29 9y
0 Best agricultural commodities book out there? 46 9y
+27 g-spread and other bond spreads 15 9y
+10 According to options traders, stock markets are going to get really interesting very soon. 10 9y
0 Prop Shops and Exit Opps 15 9y
0 How to phrase no offer 5 9y
0 Writing tips for Ph. D. Students 0 9y
+8 Non compete clause for prop shops 6 9y
+9 Finished S&T internship---> How to I quantify in resume? 2 9y
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+11 Finance and Art 3 10y
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+21 What are the different desks at your bank? 19 10y
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+25 Bank of America Quantitative Middle Office? is it quantitative or middle office? 7 10y
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0 Forex Salesperson/Trader Consultation 0 10y
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+62 Does Trading Really Need to Justify It's "Societal Value"? 34 10y
0 Risk allocation on a BB desk 6 10y
+22 What do you get out of being sell-side trader/sales? 9 10y
+11 First day / First week etiquette 2 10y
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0 Best Broker 1 10y
+13 If I make big profits in my P/A does the SEC automatically investigate me? 4 10y
+18 MFE Programs -who needs 'em? 5 10y
+25 Practicing day trading just for fun 23 10y
0 containerized trade market in agricultural products 3 10y
0 For a physical trading firm to get into paper trading 0 10y
+13 Potential Interview for Distressed/High yield Analyst 5 10y
+39 Are we screwed? 15 10y
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0 ABS Trading 1 10y
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0 Thoughts on P/A Trading 0 10y
0 Total Oil Trading 5 10y
+22 Series 7 and the Street of Dreams 18 10y
0 Ethanol Physical Delivery Over Exchange 2 10y
+9 Jane Street (Quantitative Trading) 6 10y
0 Training with oil traders 6 10y
0 Summer Internship: which trading desk should I consider to start? 2 10y
0 Do I need quant background for FX Trader 1 10y
0 Senior Year S&T Regional Boutique Internship - Then What? 1 10y
0 Buy Forex Signals 0 10y
0 CEO paid 5 times the compensation of COO? 0 10y
0 Preparation for the internship on the Credit Trading Desk 8 10y
0 Micro to Macro Trading transition 0 10y
+18 HBSC markets internship question. 2 10y
0 How well are structures paid in the industry? 0 10y
0 Insights wanted: LME metals Futures and Options trading 1 10y
0 Difference between Sales vs. Trading 23 10y
0 How do you see S&T changing in the next 5-10 years? 3 10y
0 Active Day Trader Looking For Investors 0 10y
+6 From Tech to Finance 5 10y
0 BP IST Sophomore Experience 2016 in Chicago 7 10y
+64 Q&A: Sales and Trading Analyst 50 10y
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