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132 lines
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# Market evidence report — financial-trader
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Source: **39 real job ads** (JSearch API, countries: us 39), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-11.
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This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is
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reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
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## Seniority distribution
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| Seniority | Ads | Share |
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|---|---|---|
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| mid | 31 | 79 % |
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| junior | 5 | 13 % |
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| senior | 2 | 5 % |
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| n/a | 1 | 3 % |
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## Tools — full market ranking
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| # | Item | Ads | Share |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 1 | Python | 14 | 36 % |
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| 2 | SQL | 7 | 18 % |
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| 3 | Microsoft Excel | 6 | 15 % |
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| 4 | Bloomberg | 5 | 13 % |
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## Hard skills — full market ranking
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| # | Item | Ads | Share |
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| 1 | risk management | 18 | 46 % |
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| 2 | market analysis | 9 | 23 % |
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| 3 | data analysis | 8 | 21 % |
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| 4 | equity trading | 6 | 15 % |
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| 5 | options trading | 5 | 13 % |
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| 6 | trade execution | 5 | 13 % |
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| 7 | financial modeling | 3 | 8 % |
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| 8 | fixed income trading | 3 | 8 % |
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| 9 | market making | 3 | 8 % |
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| 10 | quantitative modeling | 3 | 8 % |
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| 11 | securities lending | 3 | 8 % |
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## Methods — full market ranking
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| # | Item | Ads | Share |
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| 1 | electronic trading | 3 | 8 % |
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## Responsibilities — full market ranking
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| # | Item | Ads | Share |
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| 1 | trade execution | 6 | 15 % |
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| 2 | risk management | 4 | 10 % |
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| 3 | strategy development | 4 | 10 % |
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| 4 | market analysis | 3 | 8 % |
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## Regional breakdown
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> **Corpus note:** 39 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
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### US (us)
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39 ads.
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**Top hard skills:**
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- risk management — 46 % (18 ads)
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- market analysis — 23 % (9 ads)
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- data analysis — 21 % (8 ads)
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- equity trading — 15 % (6 ads)
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- options trading — 13 % (5 ads)
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- trade execution — 13 % (5 ads)
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- financial modeling — 8 % (3 ads)
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- fixed income trading — 8 % (3 ads)
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- market making — 8 % (3 ads)
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- quantitative modeling — 8 % (3 ads)
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**Top tools:**
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- Python — 36 % (14 ads)
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- SQL — 18 % (7 ads)
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- Microsoft Excel — 15 % (6 ads)
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- Bloomberg — 13 % (5 ads)
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- C++ — 5 % (2 ads)
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- Linux — 5 % (2 ads)
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- Microsoft PowerPoint — 5 % (2 ads)
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- Microsoft Word — 5 % (2 ads)
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- MS Excel — 5 % (2 ads)
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- NumPy — 5 % (2 ads)
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**Seniority:** mid 79 % · junior 13 % · senior 5 % · n/a 3 %
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### UK (gb)
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**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
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### EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
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**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
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## Job title variants in the market
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| Title | Ads |
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| Agency Securities Finance Trader-VP | 2 |
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| Equities Trader – Capital Allocation Program – Washington, DC Area | 2 |
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| Associate, Fixed Income Securities Lending Trader, BlackRock Global Markets (BGM) | 1 |
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| Buy Side/Prop Trader, PM | 1 |
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| Capital-Backed Trader – Equities & Options – Washington, DC Area | 1 |
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| Client Execution Trading | 1 |
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| Corporate Equity Derivatives Trader | 1 |
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| Designated Market Maker (DMM) Trader - Intern (US) | 1 |
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| Equity Trader | 1 |
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| Experienced Equity Discretionary Trader | 1 |
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| Fixed Income Financing Trading - Analyst | 1 |
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| Fixed Income Financing Trading – Analyst | 1 |
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| Fixed Income Trader Consultant - Remote | 1 |
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| FX Options Trader - Associate | 1 |
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| G10 Non-USD Rates and FX Trader | 1 |
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| Global Alpha Trader (GLOBAL) | 1 |
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| Institutional Trader | 1 |
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| Junior Trader - Fixed Income, Municipal Trading | 1 |
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| NYSE Floor Trader | 1 |
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| Operations Associate and Trader (West Financial Services - Registered Investment Advisor (RIA)) | 1 |
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| Proprietary Trading Intern (New York) – Summer 2027 | 1 |
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| Quantitative Trader | 1 |
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| Quantitative Trader/Researcher - Futures | 1 |
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| Remote Junior Finance AI Trader | 1 |
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| Securities Trader II | 1 |
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Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.
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