IMC

A market maker that recruits heavily from European technical universities.

What the rounds test

Mental arithmetic
Probability and combinatorics
Trading games

Market-making interviews often include a game played against the interviewer. What is being watched is not whether you win it, but whether your prices stay coherent as the information changes and whether you size sensibly when you are unsure.

Options, Greeks & markets Trading brainteasers Probability & statistics Expected value & market making Mental math & estimation

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