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What gets you hired
Fast mental math
Some trading firms start with a timed arithmetic test.
Probability and betting games
Interviews often include games where you make markets on dice or cards.
Coding
Python is expected on many desks, since trades run through software.
The SIE (Securities Industry Essentials) exam passed early
It costs $100 and few students bother, so it stands out.