Equity Trader Interview Questions

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why do traders fail? what makes you stand out from the other 1000+ applicants name the market caps of as many banks as you can why can you survive in this business working 11+ hour days whats the riskiest thing you've done describe short and long term outlook of global markets name the price of oil gold silver and S&P 500 why has the euro so far off its highs against the dollar walk me through an income stmt, BS, cash flow stmt.... 4 very hard probability questions at the end... they will give you hints it will take you a few minutes to answer correctly...(if you're lucky).. I think they just want to see how you work through problems don't panic
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Equity Trader

Interviewed at Chimera Securities

4.2
Jun 2, 2015

why do traders fail? what makes you stand out from the other 1000+ applicants name the market caps of as many banks as you can why can you survive in this business working 11+ hour days whats the riskiest thing you've done describe short and long term outlook of global markets name the price of oil gold silver and S&P 500 why has the euro so far off its highs against the dollar walk me through an income stmt, BS, cash flow stmt.... 4 very hard probability questions at the end... they will give you hints it will take you a few minutes to answer correctly...(if you're lucky).. I think they just want to see how you work through problems don't panic

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