0 Did I make a mistake - Received an offer for S&T 8 10y
+18 Developing an edge in global macro trading - Please shed some light 5 10y
0 Buy Side FI Research - How competitive are these positions? 8 10y
0 Buying / Selling Protection - Interested in buying and selling 4 10y
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0 Career options - Guidance in terms of career options 0 10y
0 CDO - Sales perspective 3 10y
0 Bloomberg Entry Level Programs - Exit opps? 6 10y
0 CFA® or other alternative? 4 10y
0 Bank-Sponsored Trading Games - Relevancy? 6 10y
+2 applying online - Recruiter? 4 10y
0 Analyst Rankings - How do firms rank? 6 10y
0 Advice Please - Junior at HYPM 12 10y
0 A day in the life - Don't know much about the field 12 10y
0 Moving from Big 4 Australian Bank (S/T) to Investment Bank 1 10y
+10 Should I Become President of my Fraternity? 13 10y
0 Advice for a Junior Options Trader 4 10y
0 BB S&T/ER to? 3 10y
+10 Charles Schwab Broker Trainee Program 8 10y
+8 Commodities Trading - Differences between firms? 20 10y
+33 Commodities Trading - No formal graduate programs? 42 10y
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0 What to do - Trader trainer program 0 10y
0 What to do - Want to make the jump for S&T 2 10y
0 Summer Internship - Working in financial advising 3 10y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary/Bonus? 3 10y
0 How to make the jump from Accounting to a Scheduling role 0 10y
+10 Market Making Simulation Strategy 2 10y
+14 Energy Trading Ideas 9 10y
+32 What's an Associate in Equities S&T at a BB bring home? 37 10y
0 What will I be doing day to day in my summer internship? (Derivatives Group Marketing team) 1 10y
0 What would a successful trader do in high school if they could go back. 8 10y
0 Can anyone describe this job to me? 0 10y
0 How do you trade a moving average? 2 10y
+29 Skills to Pick Up During Senior Year 18 10y
0 $HYT - BlackRock High Yield Corp. Debt Tax Free ETF 1 10y
0 Help - liquienet? 1 10y
0 Help - Doing well 2 10y
0 Help - Career paths and responsibilities? 19 10y
0 Prime Brokerage - Possible to move to FO? 4 10y
0 Advice Needed - Junior majoring in econ at a target 1 10y
0 Excel Help - Back test some data 3 10y
0 What should I do? - Started summer 09 as an analyst 5 10y
0 2015 Bonues 3 10y
0 Internship Question - Former D1 athlete and 09 grad non-target 5 10y
0 Internships - Rising Junior at an Ivy 8 10y
+1 S&T Comepensation 1 10y
+14 "The market is only pricing 2% inflation in 15 years" 8 10y
0 Metals Mining Job Interview 0 10y
0 Do you have to sit on an exotic desk to make money? 9 10y
+5 Is interest rate derivatives trading a good desk to be on? 7 10y
0 Sophomore Summer - Honors Program 1 10y
0 Need Advice - Working a a prop firm? 9 10y
0 Need Advice - Former Bear S&T Summer Analyst 7 10y
+32 Questions on Carry 12 10y
0 Question - Best position for trading? 1 10y
0 Interview - Solving problems 0 10y
+27 Advice Needed: Market Risk FT or FO trading internship for breaking into AM 7 10y
0 Interview Question - yield and strip rates 2 10y
0 Resume Question - Have always wanted to get into S&T 6 10y
0 Interest Rate Gamma 4 10y
0 Independent Research Sales 0 10y
+24 Career Advice - want to be a trader at BB 19 10y
+25 Prop Trading Internships 22 10y
0 BET 365 Financials 0 10y
+10 I have exactly the job I want - Now What? 5 10y
+36 Currently lawyer. Worth moving into trading? 26 10y
0 Series 66 tomorrow, any last minute advice? 0 10y
0 Anyone heard of Kenshu or read this article today? 0 10y
+12 MORGAN STANLEY SOPHOMORE SUMMER INTERNSHIP 2016 11 10y
+66 Software Developing at Prop Shop? 28 10y
+13 FICC Sales and Trading vs. Equity Sales and Trading 12 10y
+23 Physical Trading House - Excel Test 8 10y
+27 Do I have a shot at Exotic Rates Trading? 11 10y
+23 Why is the Yen a safe haven? 25 10y
0 Blowback when applying for jobs 4 10y
0 M&A blog: "Pursue something like trading at a small prop trading firm where they care more about your results vs. your pedigree" 0 10y
0 Not quite sure what position I'm interviewing for 6 10y
+14 hi Traders: quick question: "short" term for option and stock 8 10y
0 Question on Liquidity in US Power Markets 2 10y
0 Are the requirements for S&T Analysts/Associates similar to that of IB Analysts/Associates? 2 10y
0 THIS SHOULD BE ENLIGHTENING!! 1 10y
0 Market Making skills for directional/prop trades 0 10y
+2 any banks still hiring in S&T or portfolio management, I am desperate 6 10y
0 traders have no long break? 5 10y
0 How many commodities guys on here? 59 10y
0 2015 taxable gain but no real gain on account? 3 10y
0 Soc Gen S&T Summer Analyst 0 10y
0 How long to wait before hearing back for an internship offer? 3 10y
+37 We're Doomed!!! Where is everyone putting their money right now? 24 10y
0 Analysis of XP Power ltd 1 10y
0 What's the Difference: Repo/Sec Lending, at Money Market Desk vs in Prime Brokerage 1 10y
0 Advice for athletes and internships 1 10y
0 Internal Sales vs. S&T 2 10y
+14 any Wall Street trading desks that would involve more coding? (intern asking) 6 10y
0 Call options valuation 0 10y
0 whats next? internships + start up experience + F500 company Finance (hopefully) 8 10y
+1 undergrad program rankings for st in north america 10 10y
+4 im trading jgbs in my pjgbs 9 10y

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