0 Need career advice / decision help. 0 14y
+13 IG credit at jefferies 12 14y
0 ST love the product not the people 1 14y
0 Transaction cost for HFTs 5 14y
0 Citi Group a buy? 15 14y
0 trading desk compensation ranking 9 14y
0 How to apply to shops that don't show any information about the roles 1 14y
0 Trading with a commodity MNC or BB? 5 14y
0 Accepting a trading job then quitting 6 14y
0 Personal characteristics professional trader 9 14y
0 Are today's salesmen and traders really as described in Liar's poker? 21 14y
0 Commodities Pricing 6 14y
0 MFE, MS Applied Math, MS Stats, or MS Computer Science? 5 15y
0 Bearish Sentiment Signals Near Term Bottom On Financials 1 15y
0 Interview for an Origination Trader role? How to prepare? 2 15y
0 Proprietary Trading at Investment Banks 11 15y
0 Describe in 1 word the type of risk measured by beta, R^2, correlation, and tracking error 6 15y
0 How often do Ops speak to traders? 6 15y
0 BB Compensation question 1 15y
0 Need help from a trader with answering screening questions 7 15y
+22 Stereotypes of Traders and Bankers 11 15y
0 US Bonds 1 15y
0 CHBT - WTF??? 7 15y
+19 Repurchase Agreement Clarification? 8 15y
0 Top Products of Prop Firms 2 15y
+1 Trade Support, Entry level salary 3 15y
0 value of forwards 3 15y
0 shape of yield curve 22 15y
0 Do we need to know excel? Also, training week 7 15y
0 S&T: Need this to join quant desks? 13 15y
+22 UBS FX or GS Eq. 11 15y
0 question about rolldowns 6 15y
0 Metal Trading Indicators 1 15y
0 Do you HAVE to major in Bus? 4 15y
0 mechanics of bid/offer 5 15y
0 Short Interest 4 15y
0 Is this even possible? 1 15y
0 Swaps - Clearing House 1 15y
0 if all else fails... 5 15y
+21 SA S&T Hours 29 15y
0 For everyone waiting to short LinkedIn 5 15y
0 Languages Major - Recommended Trading Prep 0 15y
+29 Google Launches Trading Floor to Manage $26.5 Billion in Cash Reserves 37 15y
+5 Second Major? 6 15y
+4 prop trading or something else finance stock market related? 3 15y
+13 Internship in Sales for Str. Products 4 15y
0 MBA for trading, time allocation 8 15y
0 Equity options -> Swaptions 0 15y
0 Risking your career on pirating movies/music 10 15y
0 E-commerce desk? 5 15y
0 ecommerce sales internship @ citi 4 15y
0 Betting on Father Time 5 15y
0 JEF Corporate Sales vs EM Sales (FI) 0 15y
+7 Monty09 in Austin... shots shots shots shots 10 15y
0 Not sure if want? 5 15y
0 Jane Street vs. DE Shaw 22 15y
+70 How do traders trade? 80 15y
0 Equities analysis school project - need help 8 15y
+12 Put options for airline companies for 9/11 and subsequent days 7 15y
0 PA restrictions at BB: what exactly does it mean? 5 15y
+7 Claremont or Nova MFin for Trading,Research 15 15y
0 Prop trading for new grad, no salary 22 15y
0 SLV 10 15y
0 Asset management fixed income to S&T? 5 15y
0 Is the health of steve jobs priced in to AAPL? 3 15y
0 Global Access for Retail Brokerages 1 15y
0 Funding for University Trading Desks 0 15y
0 Anybody have room for an SA? 6 15y
0 Anyone know/recommend any practice platform to trade commodity derivatives? 0 15y
0 Mcdonalds beating...will affect the stock price Monday? 7 15y
0 Senior guy leaving the firm, what happens to the fresh junior? 1 15y
+6 FX Dealers 10 15y
0 Did anyone hear back from BlackRock? 1 15y
+18 Jefferies S&T Interviewing and Recruitment 9 15y
0 EAHC - 1 million share bidder through ARCA Friday. Big spike potential Monday. 1 15y
0 How Much Can Salespeople Make? 18 15y
0 Hudson Capital Group (energy prop) 2 15y
+3 Goldman SA to FT 2011 15 15y
0 How would you go about this idea? 1 15y
0 BofA vs. Citi S&T SA vs. MS FI vs. DB S&T 23 15y
0 Doing Well in College Finance 4 15y
0 Excell formula for counting the spread between prices 2 15y
0 Need Advice!! Unique Situation- Oxford vs. BB S&T 16 15y
+19 Thanks WSO. My new title is "Head Trader". Success Story?? 8 15y
0 US Dollar fair value ?? 7 15y
0 very basic overview 0 15y
0 Need stock data(school project) 6 15y
0 Island Reversals 0 15y
+5 Guggenheim Partners, Belvedere Trading INFORMATION 5 15y
+18 BAML-S&T, advice on choosing desk 9 15y
0 Where are greater bonuses made? Trading Commo or Equ? 4 15y
0 Jonathan Lebed 3 15y
0 NASDAQ rebalancing = Short AAPL? 6 15y
0 Energy CF vs IT BB 2 15y
+4 BU OR u richmond? 6 15y
0 Anne Hathaway 7 15y
0 No more quantitative easing? 3 15y
0 Broker to Trader? 8 15y
0 Are you Short or Long? 14 15y
0 The Keys: Today's Market 3 15y

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  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
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