Sales And Trading Interview Questions & Resources

In the last number of posts I’ve been throwing around the soft-landing narrative quite a bit; something that started as a whisper earlier this year...

In a recent desk note from Goldman, the current state of affairs was summed up well: “August has arrived and with it the summer exodus post a chall...

The vast majority of those coming into sales and trading do so through summer analyst programs, off-cycle internships, etc. because it’s so difficu...

Over the past decade TD has grown their global markets (sales and trading) platform quite a bit. Not only within Canada but also in the US where th...

Jefferies is best known for the investment banking side of their business, but they also have a robust sales and trading business that takes quite ...

During the past week Hemingway’s famous quote regarding how one goes bankrupt came to mind frequently: gradually, then suddenly. Just two weeks ago...

The world of sales and trading is constantly in flux. In the post great financial crisis era, as we've talked about a number of times, some banks d...

While BNP Paribas may not have the same name-brand recognition - especially state-side - as Goldman, JP Morgan, or Morgan Stanley do, they've heavi...

When applying to any sales and trading role you’ll need to have always prepared two things: a resume and a cover letter. However, there’s no gettin...

Within the world of finance, sales and trading internships are relatively unique. While in investment banking or equity research you can actually d...

The past few weeks have seen some unprecedented volatility hit long-dated gilts. Indeed, the volatility reached such an extreme toward the end of l...

As I've written about before, it's always a good idea to join a bank - all else being equal - where sales and trading is a valued and significant d...