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+19 A road map of modern “prop” trading. 8 6y
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+20 MBB Atlanta Interview vs. BB S&T Superday: need to change interview time 5 6y
+20 Boston S&T vs. San Francisco S&T 5 6y
+20 2019 BB S&T First Round Interview 17 6y
+20 Renege on Risk Management Internship at Tier 1 Bank for Sales and Trading Internship at Tier 3 Bank? 9 6y
+20 How Do I Start my path? 11 6y
+20 Trading ideas emerging from research 3 6y
+21 Noble Group, From Speed boats to Hypersonic Missiles. 8 6y
+21 GLENCORE PdV sues oil traders for conspiracy 1 6y
+21 Interview questions for Entry level trading position/intern 2 6y
+21 Goldman Sachs Securities (Sales and Trading) Superday Aug. 20 - How to Prepare and What to Expect 8 6y
+22 S&T in Hong Kong vs. New York 16 6y
+22 Where do these people live if they work in CT? 30 6y
+22 It's a Sad Day for TARP - Barofsky Resigns from IG of SIGTARP 3 6y
+22 Prop Trading Structure 14 6y
+22 College stock trading competitions list 18 6y
+22 HELP!! URGENT!! 25 6y
+22 Morgan Stanley Bank Resource Management 29 6y
+22 T3 Trading NYC 7 6y
+22 DB S&T Summer Analyst Interview 17 6y
+22 Summer 2020 Junior Internship/Operations 1 6y
+22 Associate for 4 years | New normal? 10 6y
+22 Physical Trading to HF 11 6y
+23 Best Trading Desk in JPM 30 6y
+23 17 year old makes $72m trading in high school: legit? 39 6y
+23 GS Securities vs GS IMD 8 6y
+23 Worried my career in finance is over before its begun.... 8 6y
+24 Market Week Wrap-up 10 6y
+24 Trillium Buys Out Schonfeld's Position 6 6y
+24 Beyond value traps: The value graveyard 3 6y
+24 STRUGGLING : STAY WITH MY CURRENT INTERNSHIP IN S&T OR SWITCH TO A SUMMER INTERNSHIP IN A MAJOR IB IN PMW ? 8 6y
+24 How many of you work in Philadelphia/the Main Line? What's S&T in Philly like? 10 6y
+24 A newbie seeking for advice/guidance on how to break into Wall Street 5 6y
+24 Goldman Sales & Trading vs. BCG -- Sophomore Internship 14 6y
+25 Trading Desks in Chicago 19 6y
+25 Will a Summer Analyst position for S&T at a BB in NYC help me get recruited for S&T at a BB in London 6 6y
+25 Classes to break into Sales & Trading 9 6y
+26 Keys to succeed as a summer Sales & Trading intern 30 6y
+27 John Arnold - 2014 Interview 3 6y
+29 Can you save money your first year out of undergrad as a Trading Analyst? What are the best opportunities to pursue? 16 6y
+30 Should I Get a Finance and Computer Science Dual Degree? 27 6y
+30 Macro HF Interviews: Paul Tudor Jones, Louis Bacon and Bruce Kovner 2 6y
+30 S&T Position Decision Help for SA! Goldman S&T Boston Vs. BAML S&T NYC 27 6y
+30 Energy Trader Route 23 6y
+31 Career Switch to Power Trader/Scheduler/Analyst 35 6y
+31 Rare PTJ Interview from 2000. 15 6y
+31 Searching for a desk.. 9 6y
+33 Trading: Gas&Power vs Emissions vs Ags 9 6y
+34 Questions about the new S&T 16 6y
+34 VP Base BB 12 6y
+34 Should interns eligible for overtime claim it? 12 6y
+34 Shadowing experience on resume?? 13 6y
+35 Waste of my time... 20 6y
+35 CTD Bond Futures Question 20 6y
+35 I know I'm screwed, but how screwed? 14 6y
+37 Too late to career switch to trading ? 21 6y
+39 IlliniProgrammer seeks strat internship 16 6y
+39 Target Schools for Energy 17 6y
+39 Urgent decision - opinions appreciated 16 6y
+40 Trade Shop vs Supermajor 14 6y
+41 WSJ - J.P. Morgan Flags $2 Billion Trading Loss 57 6y
+42 Rates, FX & Commodities Desks in London 15 6y
+42 Blackrock PAG vs. GS MRMA vs. Belvedere Trading 25 6y
+42 General networking etiquette questions (physical trading) 16 6y
+43 Selectivity of Top Prop. shops vs. BB S&T 25 6y
+43 SA Advice - Credit Suisse S&T, Citi S&T, Morgan Stanley S&T, Goldman QIS 49 6y
+44 Torn about offers- really need advice 30 6y
+46 Institutional Sales Analyst Job Description and Overview 11 6y
+47 Ideas for finding Junior Trader interns 26 6y
+47 Hesitating between Commodities and Stock Markets 31 6y
+47 Turning amateur trading into business? 17 6y
+48 How Are Traders Paid? 31 6y
+49 DRW vs. BB S&T 64 6y
+51 THE NEXT CATASTROPHE 33 6y
+53 Energy Trading Q/A 54 6y
+53 The Great Escape 45 6y
+54 Living/Working in Stamford 66 6y
+54 Physical Commodities Trading in NYC proper 54 6y
+54 What is your favorite place to chill in NYC? #TrainingSeason 31 6y
+54 Any IG/High Yield Credit guys willing to help? 13 6y
+55 Weighing up physical commodity trading (agricultural) and a FICC rotation program 22 6y
+58 Amusing Goldman court case 34 6y
+64 S&T Recruitment 2011: An Applicants Story 43 6y
+66 A Plea For Common Sense 24 6y
+67 moving from BB rates trading to hedge fund 53 6y
+68 Why is it so hard to survive as a prop trader? 19 6y
+69 I am screwed right? I feel terrible right now. What should I do now. Failed Quantitative trader in the making 35 6y
+70 Middle Office to Front Office in Sales & Trading 45 6y
+72 RBC vs Chicago prop trading 54 6y
+73 Legit prop shops in NYC ? 76 6y
+74 Baruch students beat targets in trading competition at MIT 19 6y
+75 look at JPY... 40 6y
+75 First Steps into Trading 57 6y
+88 Networking in New York City 72 6y
+90 Masters student who needs direction 66 6y
+91 A Trading Story :Encouragement for the rest of us 31 6y
+92 2013 Rankings 69 6y

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