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+50 Physical Commodities Trading 2022 Graduate Program Megathread 44 4mo
+1 Which Banks have a physical commodities presence? 3 4mo
+16 ICAP Summer Internship (Odds of moving to IB full-time) (HELP) 3 4mo
+10 Is an internship possible for me? 13 4mo
+9 GS Special Assets Group 4 4mo
+8 Trading Floor Fashion in London 8 4mo
0 How did Goldman Sachs commodities head Emerson made $100M in last three years? 3 4mo
+13 CDX.HY Question 3 4mo
+34 Citi EXITING ANOTHER market - distressed debt 9 4mo
+25 Structured Finance IB vs FI S&T 11 4mo
+12 Scotiabank Rotational Program or Try Recruiting for BB in NYC 4 4mo
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+13 Barclays S&T ny - which desks are the best? 2 4mo
+30 energy trader, do I move? 31 4mo
+6 S&T Training - GS 2 4mo
0 Simple Black Scholes and volatility questions 28 4mo
0 Credit Agricole S&T SA 2024 0 4mo
+2 Transitioning to London/ New York - Trading 3 4mo
+16 Power Trading offer 14 4mo
+11 Ag Commodity traders, what do you enjoy the most about your job? 17 4mo
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+6 Jane Street S&T internship 6 5mo
+46 Why is Sales and Trading less popular than IB? 10 5mo
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+11 Goldman Sachs Summer 2024 Summer Analyst S&T 16 5mo
+9 Does location or shop matter in prop trading? 4 5mo
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+33 STIR Trading 30 5mo
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+19 Derivative trading on dark pools? 4 5mo
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0 Toronto SnT : Satellite BBs 1 5mo
+2 Citi Managing Director Accuses Ex-Bosses of Assault, Harassment - BBG 1 5mo
+412 Q&A: Top Quant Firms First Year Comp 250k to 400k 131 5mo
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+10 Masters in Statistics for Quant Trading Role? 4 5mo
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+15 Family Business (Restaurant on the country side) vs. Junior Bond Trading Position (Biggest Bank in the country) 5 5mo
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+7 Glencore Final Round 12 6mo
+22 Highest Commodities Trading Comp 15 6mo
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+16 BB Sales and Trading vs Prop Shops 6 6mo
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+20 Feel hopeless breaking into commodity trading 8 6mo
+39 How much do portfolio managers make in PnL at a hedge fund, in a "POD" set up? 10 6mo
+48 Analyst to Trader, instead of ops - Physical Commodity 12 6mo
+3 How to get into Glencore? 2 6mo
+3 MS Summer S&T 2024 London 1 6mo
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+14 What degree should I take to become a trader 4 6mo
+32 New Associate - Feeling Extremely Overwhelmed/Anxious 14 6mo
+12 Trading & Shipping technical interview 13 6mo
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