They repeatedly focused on core mathematical fundamentals, especially linear algebra, probability, and regression. Typical questions involved expectations and variance algebra, properties of covariance matrices, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, and deriving or explaining regression assumptions and closed-form solutions.
The trading floor is hectic: would you be able to deal with the stresses and loud personalities on the floor?
Predict the markets for the rest of the year.
Q: What is a challenge that you faced and how did you overcome it/what did you learn from it.
Tell me about something that you really regret.
Why sales and trading?
What would you trade if the PRC RMB was unpegged from the USD?
Tell me about a time you when your values where challenged.
Questions related to specific interest rate and futures financial instruments
Why Barclays? Why sale and trading?
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