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+21 FX Forwards - Help 7 8y
+3 Best Brokers to Trade Through with Less Than £10k 1 8y
+15 Help a clueless undergrad weigh 2 offers: AllianceBernstein vs Ronin Capital 5 8y
+3 Crude Oil broker/trader 1 8y
+119 Technical Analysis ... Astrology? 133 8y
0 Best Paper Money Trading Desktop Platform 2 8y
+13 Mutual Funds vs. Shares 9 8y
+14 How to handle a cold call to a potential investor? (interview prep) 3 8y
+12 Are any bulge brackets still recruiting? 6 8y
+27 Incoming SA, yet very depressed 7 8y
+9 Risk Management vs Investment Strategy 1 8y
+23 Nomura S&T Internship 7 8y
+9 Difference b/w trader and broker 1 8y
+21 Prop trading vs. quant development 1 8y
+19 What is S&T? 19 8y
+12 Just joined a BB, might get shipped to Brooklyn. What now? 1 8y
+18 BB SA S&T – What desk to choose? 6 8y
+90 Sell Side and Buy Side Trading Career Path 107 8y
+4 Sales Assistant 2 8y
+18 First Round Interview at Five Rings Capital LLC? 38 8y
+12 Question regarding daily Pnl Computation. 1 8y
+3 Bulge Bracket or Mid-Cap Bank Background Checks 1 8y
+32 Sales and Trading VS. Capital Markets 39 8y
+29 Why do you guys always wear vests? 28 8y
+26 Free Derivatives quoting API or excel add in? 19 8y
+29 Breaking into large HF from BB trading analyst role 23 8y
0 JH Darbie & Co S&T interview on Thursday 17 8y
0 Rotman International Trading Competition, Legit? 24 8y
+6 Bond Quotes 3 8y
+37 Susquehanna International Group Final Round Interview 43 8y
+6 Weeden & Co. LP 14 8y
+14 Reasonable profit split 6 8y
+27 inherit dads CA practice of 400K net or go for quant degree for trading 6 8y
+12 FINRA Exams vs ACAMS Certifcation 1 8y
+39 Jane Street Capital | First Round Phone Interview 97 8y
+13 EDF Trading: well known in the Energy Trading business? 22 8y
+2 DC S&T Offices 1 8y
0 Blackrock's Trading and Liquidity group 6 8y
+12 From Engineering to Trading (EU) 1 8y
+9 Investing in a contract 1 8y
+10 FX Trade Idea 13 8y
+3 Flow Trader Bonus 1 8y
+27 Interest Rate Derivative Sales 20 8y
+16 Scoular? 5 8y
+9 How to prepare for S&T summer analyst internship? 6 8y
+27 Profiting off stock movements 26 8y
+46 Small Energy Trading Prop Shop vs Management Consulting 32 8y
0 SA: BlackRock vs Citi? 1 8y
+16 Needing help deciding on FT offers 5 8y
0 Help me decide on potential offers? 1 8y
+13 Why is the chain of trading so long? Why can't individuals trade with investment banks? 2 8y
+25 Option trading books 43 8y
0 Institutional FI Sales 1 8y
+18 What do professional traders read before starting the day? 13 8y
0 Does my S&T offer fit into my end goal? 2 8y
0 2018 Sales and Trading Interview Status Tracker (Internship and Full-Time) 0 8y
+13 Corporate Banking at BB vs S&T at BNP - Summer Internship 1 8y
0 Prime Brokerage Super Day - Any Tips? 17 8y
+64 Becoming an algotrader 40 8y
+15 Equities Trading Citi vs BAML 12 8y
+4 Top US Power Trading Firms? 3 8y
+19 Who else is studying for Series 7? 19 8y
+17 Just passed the 7, 66 next week 14 8y
0 Series 7 - Exam difficulty 20 8y
+16 Series 7 Pass Rate 17 8y
+34 Jane street assistant trader 31 8y
+36 BlackRock Fixed Income PMG 21 8y
0 PJT SF 3 8y
0 FX Overlay internship 0 8y
+38 How to be a Millionaire Trader 6 8y
0 FX Structing questions to a MD 0 8y
0 Important Metrics in Sales and Trading desks 0 8y
+21 UIUC ECE to Quant/HFT 12 8y
0 Strategy interview at an investment bank 0 8y
+8 What is the difference between Sales & Trading and Portfolio & Execution? 1 8y
0 FICC Revenues due to regulation 2 8y
+12 Help with an interview question 1 8y
0 Help needed with a few questions on Industry in general 1 8y
+36 Traders Sharpe Ratio 21 8y
+9 Need help finding sales videos. 1 8y
+61 Can you please describe a job in sales? 44 8y
+19 what is the difference between a strat and a quant? 6 8y
+16 Will traders be out of a job in the future? 7 8y
+133 Turning Day Trading for a Living into a Career 126 8y
0 Cheers to everyone 2 8y
+9 Flow Traders Case study 1 8y
+19 Blackrock Fixed Income Trader 6 9y
+24 Accept BB S&T offer or Options Prop Trading offer? 11 9y
0 Need answer - typical ROI for prime broker business 0 9y
0 Honours Semester while working as a FT 1st Year Analyst? 3 9y
+4 Better Investing a 100k dollars 4 9y
0 Leaving PhD midway and getting a job 3 9y

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