I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at LDN Capital (London, England) in Mar 2015
Interview
- Asked about general knowledge of the markets
- Challenging numerical test
- Your expectations and aims as a trader.
- Then you are shown around the training room, given an overview of the material
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a Trading strat and how it will make money?
The interview was a face to face with a Senior Trader. Straight forward questions about my motivations for choosing a Trading position. Genera background questions. Then technical questions to see if interviewee has an understanding of what it means to be a trader. Also had to give example of situation I had to deal with stress and how I handle it. And some question on the Market.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Some questions about EMH?
What affects currency, and what to expect in the coming month?
I applied online. I interviewed at LDN Capital (London, England) in Sept 2015
Interview
Numeracy test paper containing multiplication, division, subtraction, addition, ratios, decimals and fractions - 80 questions in half an hour, not too tricky. Short 30 minute interview, standard questions - you need to be prepared not to make any money for the first year and also have substantial savings to be able to cover costs, desk fees etc whilst not profitable
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at LDN Capital (London, England) in Aug 2015
Interview
I applied online through the company website, to which I was contacted by HR and scheduled an interview. The interview was 1:1, very friendly and it was divided into two sections - personal and trading related. I got an offer about a week or so later.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where do you see yourself in X years?
Come up with a trading strategy (asset class, holding period, risk exposure, etc.)