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Hey I'm just trying to teach myself some bond pricing theory. I found a list of questions online and I knew the answer to all the questions but this one. Can anyone help me out? I would really appreciate it. Question: If interest rates go up/down...what would you do with a bond that is...

I was able to get minute by minute tick data on futures contracts traded on the CME but I was only able to get this data for 12 different currency pairs. This data had volume.

Thanks. I came accross that site but again there aren't that many pairs for a signle currency. I also need data on the volume traded. Cheers anyway :)

Actually I will be analysing volume traded as well. So I will need data on actual trades. I am looking at differences in the way the pairs react to the same interest rate announcement. I.e how US/CAD, US/AUS, US/NZD, US/... reacts to a feds fund rate announcement.

Hey guys I'm an Economics uni student and I'm writing my thesis on the Efficient Market hypothesis. I'm analysing the effect of a central bank interest rate announcement on the currency pairs of that currency. E.g a Fed funds rate announcement and the changes in US/CAD, US/AUS, US/GBP etc...

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Hey I have a behavioural telephone interview at UBS for a summer intership in Sales and trading. Does anyone know what type of questions i can expect? They said i will have to do a psychometric test as well later in the week.

Thanks for you help grantx. I read somewhere that at these interviews they want to see that you are interested in the financial markets and someone said that the best way to show this is to have actively traded. So maybe i might just open up a forex account and deposit a little bit of money...

Hey! I am a complete noob when it comes to trading so I apologize in advance. I am studying Economics at university at the moment and I intend to apply for graduate positions at pro trading firms in another year. One of the firms I want to apply for is Optiver. I understand their method of...

Hey All, I just joined this site. I am a university student studying Economics and Accounting. I decided I want to apply for jobs in trading firms once I finish my Honours in Economics so I just came on this site to try and learn as much as I can to give me the best chance of getting a job...