0 WaMu circling the drain... 3 15y
0 FNM/FRE Credit Event (Default) 3 15y
0 If you interview with equities can you be placed with fixed income? 6 15y
0 Prop Trading w/ Keystone Trading Group 0 15y
0 How many of you are in rates? 22 15y
0 Energy Trading Recruitment 11 15y
0 Please help me rank these trading desks for this summer (detailed) 3 15y
0 Should I take this course? 5 15y
0 Structured Product Pricing 0 15y
0 offer dilemma 4 15y
0 Prop shop compensation - anyone make it big early? 0 15y
0 Prop shop compensation - anyone make it big early? 0 15y
0 No future for the floor? 3 15y
0 Valuing option on a spread 1 15y
0 Which trading desk fits me best? 5 15y
0 Highland Stone Capital 0 15y
0 Need help - Sales !!! 3 15y
0 Ex-OPs anyone! 3 15y
0 SA in Commodities, mid-office 5 15y
0 Oil- fundamentals or speculation? 0 15y
0 FT S&T interview help 1 15y
0 Derivative Specialist Program 1 15y
0 Over a 10 year period who on the average makes more? 14 15y
0 Wharton in S&T 17 15y
0 S&T bonus time 8 15y
0 Please Take a Minute to Give Some Advice... 2 15y
0 FX Derivatives vs Equity Derivatives (Options) 5 15y
0 S&T replaced by computres 12 15y
0 What trading desk would you want to be on? 13 15y
0 Equity Derivatives or Interest Rate Derivatives? 2 15y
0 options trading question 7 15y
0 Variable Change/ Monty Hall Problem 3 15y
0 GS Distressed Prop Desk 3 15y
0 stochastics and statistics? 1 15y
0 Can someone explain what "quant" finance means? 8 15y
0 MBA or MFE for trading 4 15y
0 Analysts starting 9 15y
0 What desk is least popular in S+T? 49 15y
0 trading more complicated than banking 38 15y
0 MS Systematic Trading & GS Equities Quant Trading 1 15y
0 Can a trader specialize in more than one product? 0 15y
0 exit opportunities from sourcing/cold calling 0 15y
0 Pay in Structured Credit Sales 0 15y
+27 Is it crucial to understand what you're trading? 28 15y
0 MS vs Lehman 0 15y
0 Cash traders & sales-traders - what's the point? 11 15y
0 Mimic SP500 with 10 stocks 14 16y
0 Where can I get a taste of Trading? 1 16y
0 Prop group or flow group for 1st year 0 16y
0 failed degree = rejected job offer? 10 16y
0 Agency Trading vs. BB S&T 4 16y
0 Why do clients ever listen to advice from S&T desks? 3 16y
0 Question about the markets 1 16y
0 Trading Scene in A Good Year (Russel Crowe)--wtf is going on 9 16y
0 Sales - different products? 2 16y
0 Interesting article on the financials 5 16y
0 Commodities Option Pricing internship 6 16y
0 Credit Suisse Global Lev Finance & Port Products Interview - Help! 1 16y
0 Longevity Derivatives/Trading 3 16y
0 Investing on the trading floor 2 16y
0 Where should I work? 4 16y
0 Distressed Debt trading vs Distressed HF 3 16y
0 Fixed Income, Commodities, and Derivatives Indices 6 16y
+10 Models for S&T 7 16y
0 Leverage & Liquidity Ratios 1 16y
0 The Math/Quant Delusion 4 16y
0 Where would I fit? 0 16y
0 To the admins...and the readers 4 16y
0 Difference between fixed income desks 40 16y
0 Principal Transactions 3 16y
0 Swensen on Fixed Income 0 16y
0 Equity Derivative Pricing/Asian Option 1 16y
0 reasonable expectations for cumulative comp after a few years? 2 16y
0 Stock Index Futures 4 16y
0 HF or smaller shops that offer internships related to trading or PM 1 16y
0 Turning Down GS S&T for... 31 16y
0 Traders forum is dying 11 16y
0 Database of S+T Interview Questions 0 16y
0 CFA for a Sales job? 11 16y
0 Salary and Bonus Numbers 2 16y
0 Which market is going to be prominent in 2008? 2 16y
0 Entry point 3 16y
0 Traders & Product Control 2 16y
0 ML Global Markets CRE interview 0 16y
0 Best shops for weather & carbon emissions? 2 16y
0 Equity Trading Prop Shops 11 16y
0 Assessing competitiveness 4 16y
0 Modern Analysis 3 16y
0 Help me clarify 3 16y
0 Summer Associate positions (S&T) 1 16y
0 Can I put this on my CV? 12 16y
0 Switching firms during an analyst program 1 16y
0 Bear or UBS for Equities? 3 16y
0 Equity Research Summer Intern at Merrill, but want to do S&T 3 16y
+29 Credit Suisse S&T? 59 16y
0 Hedging choices 11 16y
0 A position in trading 1 16y
0 what WE would be useful for learning to me? 4 16y
0 When did you learn derivatives in school 10 16y
0 Looking to do some reading... 5 16y

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