Sales and Trading

Hello Guys, I work at a trading firm in Chicago and my total comp is around 110k annually I am looking to back to India. What should be my salary? I have been vol trading/researching into pricing equi… more

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I worked at a tier 1 bulge bracket investment bank for a number of years before joining a startup. After spending <1 year at the startup I returned back to trading but at a lower tier bank.… more

I'm a new hire in sales and trading, with just 2 months of experience. Can I request 1.5 days off for my wedding? (0.5 day for the marriage certificate, and 1 day for the ceremony). In my 2 months… more

Anyone have insights into sales and trading at Comerica? Specifically FX? Interviewing for an associate role. Didn't know they existed until the bankruptcy rumours earlier this year and not sure w… more

Can anyone share what’s like in BB snt department? Traders > Sales > Structurers (in terms of power ranking?)

What is Expected total comp for an early MD in trading

Hello, I have a background in marketing and have been around sales, but I want to completely pivot into some sort of commodity trading. Does anyone have any recommendations how to do this? Any NY comp… more

Hello all, any recommendations for exit opportunities as a Product Controller working with a trading desk? I am most interested in the quant and trading team. But want to know all my options before I make t… more

Actually looking for a lateral move from equity sale (equity research background) to an Investor Relation position at an Asset Manager or a PE firm in Paris. Has anyone done such a move ? Looking for … more

For those in sales in sales and trading, do you think it’s still a good career?

Help!! I joined my company 11 months ago and it’s been awful. I learned after I started that my company has a terrible culture, everyone knows this but I just keep hearing “shit roles downhill”, so ev… more

Good morning, everyone. I have finished my rotational programme at Banco Santander in Credit Trading and received an offer for market risk here in Madrid, Spain. However, I am really interested in mov… more

I am trying to break into S&T as an Intern. I did 2 internships in quant. Portfolio Management. What should I do next? Any recommendations?

How many rounds of interviews/number of people is it standard to speak with during an interview process for a Director level position in sales and trading? Also, how long is the typical process from s… more

Hello all,
Anyone has any recommandations on getting a job in the US for foreigners.
I have experience as a buy side and sell side analyst on European equities as well as S&T.

I’ve worked in Fixed Income sales and trading in NY for about 10years and recently got laid off. My spouse is being asked to move to London with their job. I’m trying to find an opportunity in London … more

Physical Commodity Trader (3.5 YOE)—> Equity Trader

Title pretty much sums it up. Looking to make a move from physical commodity trading to equity trading. I do not currently hold a series but we do… more

Should I accept a mid-office role at an ibank and try to pivot to s&t sales in a reasonable timeframe or accept an SDR position at a fintech company?

Barcap，does it come back to Asia again？in terms of S&T？

Any insights of bonus season guys? Of course everyone see the headlines on Bloomberg but in reality what is it like ? What’s your feeling or experience been like this year ?

choose bet ween bigger franchise with better flow but less risk seeking v.s. smaller franchise with less flow but more prop-ish, both in nonlinear rate space. Any advice? assuming other factors stay s… more

How do you invest your bonus? For context have ~40k in student loans (~4.8% rate), not interested in a house/apt purchase anytime soon, just want to save up for ~major life events~, have a little bit … more

My firm is asking me to move from NY to London - realize there is a salary discount but what % should i expect?

When moving from one Trading role to another Trading role at a different bank. How likely is it that during the 1 month notice period, this will be required to be taken as gardening leave ( away from the office), are there regulations … more

How as a 45 year old man who has been a day trader for 20 years with a 3 year stint as a true financial advisor aka IRA series 7/66 with jpmorgan plus series SIE, 65 82 99 go back to a regular 40 ho… more

Happy Friday everyone! I’m a trading analyst looking to get a sense for comp both at BLK and other firms. Comp isn’t all that matters to me - i care way more about the work and the people. However it … more

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Does anyone know the salary for an associate quant developer at natwest markets? Thanks

What salary to expect as mid senior level application support engineer at DE Shaw?

Hello,

I have an interview with citigroup for the following position

Commodity - middle office analyst

Houston - Texas

I m a Swiss citizen and have no idea about the salaries does anyone knows how much i could expe… more

What brand of work trousers or khakis do u folks recommend for someone who wears a size 34 by 34 (male)

Please may anyone advise what the the expected base salary & seperately bonus should be for a Spot FX Trader / FX Quantitative Trader in London on the sell side?

3 to 5 YOE


All answers are greatly … more

Having tried various platforms all starting up with amounts to start up then followed by an instant request to upgrade in the most dishonest way being asked to pay more. So daunting is also when they ask for comm… more

Anyone know what pay/culture is like at HSBC? Potentially Interviewing for a fixed income sales role ( Associate level) but to be honest have not heard much positive things lately about the firm. Also… more

Hello everyone! I feel like it’s a shame we are not active enough in this bowl, this could be a great place to connect, develop a network, share interest within the S&T community around the world! Let’s… more

Fixed income trading or equity derivatives trading? I am a rotational trainee that has to choose one for a permanent position. Wheres the big bucks at?

Anyone know Analyst & Associate total comp for derivatives/ fixed income / fx/ equities/ commodities/ etc sales roles in Toronto? Base + Bonus