So you want to be a trader? The Interview Questions

YuChao Sng
8 min readAug 20, 2019

This is a follow up article to my previous story about getting an internship at a macro hedge fund. I listed 10 questions that I was being asked. Here, I will give you my answers and also any follow-up questions that came along. Note that these questions were recalled from memory 10 years ago so some deviations from full accuracy should be expected.

The 10 Questions

Just to recall if you didn’t read my the article. I re-listed those questions here:

  1. Why do you want to do trading?

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