+8 thoughts on commodities trading as a career.. have a couple questions 3 3mo
0 Castleton Commodities Internship? 1 3mo
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Rates Data 3mo
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 3mo
+10 Navigating Career Crossroads with Equity Research and Trading Background 2 3mo
0 Suggestions for Macro Sales Panel Interview? 1 3mo
+34 Desk Analyst/Strategist position 13 3mo
+2 What do rates traders look at on the fundamentals side? 2 3mo
+15 Flow Traders Case Study 14 3mo
0 What is Trading Analytics considered to be at a BB (BO/MO/FO)? 1 3mo
0 S&T Structuring Role and Exits 1 3mo
+4 MS IED SA 2025 Hirevue 5 3mo
+9 How different is S&T recruiting from IB? 7 3mo
0 INTL FCStone - Salary & Bonus - Commodities Data 3mo
+4 Castleton Commodities Grad Program/Internship 6 3mo
+5 SA 2025 Timeline for S&T 5 3mo
+1 Steps to becoming a Quant Trader from where I am at currently? 3 3mo
+26 not accepting spot in rates vol so I can do a masters in stats from t10 66 3mo
+60 How to manage a futures/forwards natural gas trading book? 20 3mo
0 JPM summer analyst vs Barclays trading graduate 4 3mo
+37 Why don't OMMs trade Exotics? 12 3mo
+6 How to break into structuring 3 3mo
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Securities Data 3mo
+18 In existential crisis and need advice 7 3mo
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Research Data 3mo
0 Citi Summer 2024 1 3mo
+16 Job security in Prop Trading? 3 3mo
+21 Junior role on trading desk 6 3mo
+7 S&T with a Finance Degree 9 3mo
0 Citigroup - Interview - Foreign Exchange FX Data 3mo
+15 Trading vs Investing 3 3mo
0 LPG trading 1 3mo
0 JPMorgan Chase - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3mo
+14 I’ve always wanted to be a trader 3 3mo
0 Barclays - Interview - Trading Data 3mo
0 Brookfield Financial - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3mo
+10 Energy Trading Career Path 1 3mo
0 Susquehanna International Group - Review - Sales and Trading Data 3mo
0 Susquehanna International Group - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 3mo
0 When do most programs open for Houston? 2 3mo
0 Handbook of Mortgage Backed Securities by Fabozzi 1 3mo
0 Citi bonus 2024 1 3mo
+5 Class of 2026: Sales & Trading, Equity Research and Wealth Management Diversity Symposium 7 3mo
0 Getting Started in Ags 1 3mo
0 Liquidnet Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 3mo
+4 Rates vol trading 7 3mo
+16 Exposure&Exit opportunity JPM structured Equity Financing 8 3mo
0 SMBC S&T Rates SA 1 3mo
+35 Am I really bad at trading? 11 3mo
0 Trading and Sales 1 3mo
0 Class of 2026: Sales & Trading, Equity Research and Wealth Management Diversity Symposium 1 3mo
+4 Star / Top Trader 5 3mo
0 Commodities 2025 3 3mo
0 From Sales Associate to Sales and Trading 1 3mo
+8 from sales to trading 14 3mo
0 SA S&T Projects 2 3mo
+14 How does a CS student break into S&T 10 3mo
+7 Can anyone explain? 18 3mo
0 Mizuho Securities - Review - Sales and Trading Data 3mo
0 Mizuho Securities - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 3mo
0 SMBC Nikko Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 3mo
0 Have a SD at a BB for S&T SA 2025 2 3mo
+12 Fired from Prop Shop after 2 months 16 3mo
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Finance Data 3mo
0 Barclays - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 3mo
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3mo
+3 Transferring 4 3mo
+14 Credit Risk to Sales in S&T 4 3mo
+22 Applying for S&T SA 2025 roles next year as a masters' student at target (non-finance) graduating 2026 7 3mo
+4 Crude Oil vs Natural Gas Futures 2 3mo
+8 salary progression S&T goldman 5 3mo
0 Société Générale - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 3mo
0 Hana Financial Investment - Review - Sales and Trading Data 3mo
0 BB FICC Trader VP1 Base 2 3mo
+12 How to progress past being a code monkey? 5 3mo
+11 Sell Side Trader Recruiting Fails 2 3mo
+1 Citi SA 2023 S&T Return Rates 3 3mo
0 Hana Financial Investment - Review - Sales and Trading Data 3mo
+22 When To Make The Leap (Ags) 9 3mo
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 3mo
0 Concerned About IDB Lifestyle 1 3mo
+9 Delete 1 3mo
+8 recommend any trading competitions for (future) quant applicant? 5 3mo
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Global Markets Data 3mo
+16 Quant skills improvement advice 3 3mo
+37 Compensation of commodities trading firms compared to supermajor oil and gas companies 12 3mo
0 Deleted 1 3mo
0 Chicago Trading Company - Review - Trading Data 3mo
0 Chicago Trading Company - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 3mo
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Macro Data 3mo
+9 MFE to S&O/Trading without internship 2 3mo
0 Oppenheimer - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 3mo
+24 Thoughts on VCMT (Dare) and Onyx 17 3mo
+3 Sales and Trading Bonuses 2024 1 3mo
+9 Position traders who trade indices — where are they?? 1 3mo
+4 Goldman GSAM Response Time 3 3mo
+77 UNIGE Master of arts in international trading, Commodity finance & shipping 50 3mo
+30 MS Fixed Income SA offer pivot options? 18 3mo
+17 Distressed Trading Desk @ GS 18 3mo
+11 Commodity trading from the most to least quantitative. 2 3mo

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  • Perella Weinberg Partners New 98.9%
  • Lazard Freres 01 98.3%
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  • Goldman Sachs 17 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 19 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.9%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 97.7%
  • Moelis & Company 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2024 Investment Banking

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  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.9%
  • Perella Weinberg Partners 18 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 16 97.7%
  • Moelis & Company 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2024 Investment Banking

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  • Vice President (22) $375
  • Associates (93) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (69) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (206) $159
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