0 Research to Trading... 1 16y
0 Changing preference from Ap. in Interview 2 16y
0 Interesting Dilemma want some advice 9 16y
0 SA vs FT experience required 3 16y
+24 What are my chances as a trader?.... 23 16y
0 HSBC Global Markets SA 2 16y
0 Please critique this trade idea 11 16y
0 Couple of Questions About Trading 7 16y
0 Trading firm to Bulge Bracket 6 16y
+4 Rates Sales/Trading 2 16y
0 ConocoPhillips Trading Intern Class size 4 16y
0 Do traders all start in research? 3 16y
0 All in compensation at top tier prop shop 4 16y
0 rates, vol, options 1 16y
0 How important is it that you like your desk? 6 16y
+12 What to study ? 2 16y
+11 Recent MIT grad--any chance to get trading role off cycle? 8 16y
0 S & T summer internships deadline 0 16y
0 Conoco Phillips Trading FT 20 16y
0 how to best prepare for UBS round table event 2 16y
0 Making the most of the SA experience 7 16y
0 Currency Trading Positions BBs/Prop Firms 3 16y
+12 MS Commercial Mortgage Lending Loan Trading Analyst 2 16y
0 Energy firms signing bonuses? 4 16y
0 Trading on Analyst Reccomendations 7 16y
0 BAML S&T Analyst 37 16y
0 1st Year Analyst Compensation across the Street 16 16y
0 Equity value 3 16y
+7 Galleon founder charged with insider trading 13 16y
0 Reasons for a weak U.S. dollar 64 16y
0 No Work Experience (Trading) 4 16y
0 Is trading a dead end job??? PhD or no? 6 16y
0 "Sales" in Energy Trading 2 16y
+28 Passion for the Markets 24 16y
0 Quant trading: electronic options market making vs. delta one vs. high frequency FX, which one is better? 8 16y
0 How hard is it to switch asset class in the career? 14 16y
+1 Nomura FX sales analyst position 4 16y
+3 Futures and options question 3 16y
0 Trading Salaries 8 16y
0 Gold Flirts with $1,000/oz. 11 16y
0 Structuring Interview Help/Questions 4 16y
0 IB's trading ranking? 24 16y
0 Trading Straight Out of College 8 16y
0 How Does Whole Process Work? 8 16y
0 Daily Crude Oil Price Table YTD 5 16y
0 AFL-CIO Attacks Freq Traders 9 16y
0 Equity Derivatives in GCM 1 16y
0 Front-End Interest Rates Contract 3 16y
0 Direct go to hedgefund or start career at IB prop trading position? 5 16y
+18 Would you work at a market maker for illiquid markets? 15 16y
0 Job Promotions in S&T 0 16y
0 Equity (structured) volatility trading? 0 16y
0 O/T Taking on-line classes 2 16y
0 Payrolls Number 9 17y
0 Is Stern's MBA/MS in Mathematics in Finance legit for S&T? 1 17y
0 need to find a book... 8 17y
0 Thoughts on Gold? 16 17y
0 Traders Train Suggestions 7 17y
0 First Year Analyst Salary 0 17y
0 Analysis of Failed Treasury Auction 1 17y
0 CMBX Index 0 17y
0 Advice re S&T SA 20 17y
0 Hiring This Fall? 3 17y
0 currency trading 0 17y
0 CPA for S&T 15 17y
0 what do strats do? 4 17y
0 MS trading floor in Purchase, NY 12 17y
+75 The Psychology of Trading 54 17y
0 applying for trader position after a PHD 12 17y
0 New and curious 7 17y
0 Which Products Place Less Emphasis on CS/Programming? 5 17y
0 CDO Products - CLO/CMBS/ABS 0 17y
0 Good Computer Programs to Know? 2 17y
0 Dendreon (DNDN) 11 17y
0 Is the Sucker's Rally Over? 32 17y
+12 Fixed Income Capital Markets Sales Compensation 4 17y
+3 Morgan Stanley's Matrix- so damn stupid. 3 17y
0 Capstone Trading 0 17y
0 Do people in S&T actually manage personal/company accounts? 3 17y
0 Trader to PE? 4 17y
0 Career Services Contact - Energy 6 17y
+19 Attention Jane Street Capital Wannabes 13 17y
0 Market that Sonya Sotomayor's nomination is de-railed? 16 17y
0 Calculating % Return 5 17y
0 Supplemental Liquidity Providers 14 17y
0 Multiv. Calculus and Linear Algebra? 41 17y
0 Fastest way to find out FDA drug approval? Pharma stock 9 17y
0 Market Tamer 0 17y
0 LAST SHOT 4 17y
0 I am trying to develop a system and need some statistics 20 17y
0 Are We Out of the Woods? 11 17y
0 Energy Products 6 17y
0 Could someone explain what an energy swap agreement is? stacked hedge? 4 17y
0 Majors and Education 25 17y
0 Prep for an Equity Derivatives desk? 6 17y
0 Just Read interesting post in quant doomsday blog 4 17y
0 Very Emergent help needed make a market?! 10 17y
0 VBA or C 16 17y
+17 Intro Guide to Trading 22 17y
0 What's the Deal? 2 17y

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