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    Hoare Capital Markets LLP

    I can offer some advice on two of those questions Hope that helps!
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    Hoare Capital Markets LLP

    Terrible :thumbsdow
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    Traders wanted

    I love the immediate (and rightly so) cynicism with which Orion's OP was dismissed! :lol:
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    Ways into Trading?

    David Cover Letter should be along the lines of 1) Brief intro -name, uni etc 2) Why you want to be a trader? -what qualities you'll bring, any experiences? etc 3) Why you want to be a trader for the specific firm you're applying to (This should be tailored around each company you apply to...
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    Ways into Trading?

    :lol::lol: So true! To the OP, with your educational background, it's unlikely you'll get into a sizeable IB, your best bet and a very much ignored option is to apply to smaller prop tading firms where you'll get much needed experience and can still make good money. The competition will still...
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    Graduate Career Advice Needed

    I'd concur with the above post in that IBs aren't really looking past a 1st let alone a 2.1, but should you complete your Masters you should have more than enough to get into most prop firms, and while it's cut throat, you can potential earn a lot of money in a relatively short timescale if you...
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    Trading STIR Futures

    you jammy git! I need this book but can't find it for less than £30, can I have yours please?:D
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    Any information on OSTC

    :thumbsup:Thanks very much for your input Lucky
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    Career Advice-- dilemma.

    Hi Bandit, just wanted to commend you on the above quote, absolutely brilliant:lol: I hope it all worked out alright for you and that the new terms are considerably more favourable than the initial 50/50/50 shafting. Good luck with it all, guess it's true what they say, never mix business with...
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    Any information on OSTC

    Hi everyone, new member here, I thought I'd bump this thread as I share a similar predicament in that I have an upcoming interview. Does anyone have any knowledge of what it's like working in OSTC, cultures, pressures, expectations, turnover rates etc ? I was told that my potential wage would...
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