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    Advice for trainee trader interview?

    Well guys I called the trading firm today and pulled out of the process. I explained why and they were very grateful that I was honest with them and understanding of my situation. They welcomed me to apply again in a year's time when I can afford to enroll on the trainee program as they felt I...
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    Advice for trainee trader interview?

    well it turns out there is another round to the process :lol: got a phone call this morning to tell me I got through and will be contacted next week about the details of the final round. Checked my bank account today and it'll be very tight making ends meet but as you guys say it's a hell of an...
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    Advice for trainee trader interview?

    That's the thing I've another job offer on the table with a good graduate salary and perks. The contracts two years so I'm thinking do I take it then come back and try again having saved up some money. I'm still only 23 so time is on my side in that respect. The interviewer hinted at it himself...
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    Advice for trainee trader interview?

    The issue is I just don't have the cash to support myself during the training stage and I start repaying my postgrad loan in a few months time as well. I've spent the past few days looking for cheap places to rent and working out how much i can afford to spend on various things. I do want it...
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    Advice for trainee trader interview?

    Interviews went well guys, thanks to those giving advice but don't think I can take the position if offered as it is very low paid during training which would prove difficult for living in the city. Kind of sucks as I've gotten to the last stage and it went well.
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    Advice for trainee trader interview?

    Hello all, I'm new to the forum though I've read quite a few threads on here before. I have an interview with a trading firm this week for a trainee trader role and they mainly deal with futures. Never had an interview for this kind of position before so don't know what to expect :confused:
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