0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Markets Data 6y
+269 Q&A: I'm an Agricultural Commodities Trader 145 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Rates Data 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Investments Data 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 6y
+89 Oil vs Nat Gas Trading 59 6y
+11 Power Trading Interview 1 6y
0 PNC Financial Services - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 6y
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0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 6y
+23 Question about Option Greeks 4 6y
+23 Possibility of a controller at an oil major becoming a trader? 15 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Global Markets Data 6y
0 DRW - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 6y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 6y
0 Graduate Trader - Interview - Prop Trading Data 6y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 6y
+12 Equity Derivs vs Convertibles - Exit Opps into Global Macro? 8 6y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 Citi Orient Securities - Review - Energy Data 6y
0 Citi Orient Securities - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 6y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 6y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 6y
0 The Family Office - Review - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 The Family Office - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 6y
+3 Structured Credit Interview 1 6y
+3 What is RBC's Investment Grade Strategy Team? 1 6y
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0 Mesirow Financial - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 6y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Quantitative Research Data 6y
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+3 how would you interview a discretionairy prop trader? 1 6y
+14 Real Time Traders, do you keep a personal P&L sheet? 9 6y
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+15 Can someone explain a virtual power transaction to me? 6 6y
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0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Trading Data 6y
+4 J.P. Morgan S&T Best Desks? 2 6y
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+3 WOC in S&T 1 6y
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+15 Best ETFs 9 6y
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0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Sales and Trading Data 6y
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0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
0 Chimera Securities - Review - Prop Trading Data 6y
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0 Wolverine Trading - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
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0 Deloitte & Touche LLP - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 BP - Review - Energy Data 6y
0 BP - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 6y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - NA Data 6y
+12 Mortgage Backed Securities Trade Idea? 2 6y
0 Chicago Trading Company - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 6y
+20 Noob question: What exactly to say to alumni/recruiters while reaching out to them on LinkedIn or elsewhere? 5 6y
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0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 J.P. Morgan - Interview - NA Data 6y
0 Qatalyst Partners - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y
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0 Thomson Reuters - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 6y
+10 Employment Contract not signed: Is this normal? 10 6y
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0 Citigroup - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 6y
+24 Citi Trader fired for stealing food from canteen? 13 6y
+13 Impact of distributed solar on power trading 4 6y
+5 (HK) Barclays Equities Cash Trading team 1 6y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+1 How often do traders jack off? And where? 2 6y
+3 S&T Summer Analyst Women Attire 1 6y
+6 Little-known Trading Firm 2 6y
0 D.A. Davidson & Co - Review - Capital Markets Data 6y
0 D.A. Davidson & Co - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets Data 6y
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0 Optiver - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+12 Investment Bank’s trading desks: electronic S&T vs. Facilitation/Risk 1 6y
+19 Best Brokers on the Street 13 6y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Prop Trading Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Review - Prime Brokerage Data 6y
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0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 6y
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0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Generalist Data 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (66) $101
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