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Given 5 prices of a share for 5 days i.e. from Monday-Friday share prices for a perticular share are $1, $4, $5, $2, $3. Find the max profit you could make in a given week. You are not allowd to do multiple trading in a day and its not mandatory to do trading on each day. Write a C code for this.
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Financial Software Summer

Interviewed at Bloomberg

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Mar 3, 2010

Given 5 prices of a share for 5 days i.e. from Monday-Friday share prices for a perticular share are $1, $4, $5, $2, $3. Find the max profit you could make in a given week. You are not allowd to do multiple trading in a day and its not mandatory to do trading on each day. Write a C code for this.

Part 1 is compulsory 3 questions...write a page on what you know about murex? Why do you want to work for murex? & a 3rd question along the same line Part 2 is compulsory also & consists of 5 maths wordy questions eg. You have 3 jugs 12L, 7L & 5L & an infinite supply of water...list the steps to end up with two jugs filled with exactly 6L each. Eg. 2 trains one travelling from Liverpool to London and another travelling from London to Liverpool leave the stations at the same time. They pass each other at one point after which the train from london reaches its destination one hour later whereas the train from Liverpool reaches its destination 4 hours later...how many times faster was one train going than the other? Questions from capital markets & risk sections... What is netting? When is it used? What is collateral management? When is it used? What is the definition of VaR? What are 3 ways it is calculated? What is beta? How is it calculated? What is the difference between OTC and listed? Effect of negative correlation on a portfolio? IT - what is SQL? What is XML? What are the main commands used?
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Financial Software Consultant

Interviewed at Murex

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Mar 3, 2014

Part 1 is compulsory 3 questions...write a page on what you know about murex? Why do you want to work for murex? & a 3rd question along the same line Part 2 is compulsory also & consists of 5 maths wordy questions eg. You have 3 jugs 12L, 7L & 5L & an infinite supply of water...list the steps to end up with two jugs filled with exactly 6L each. Eg. 2 trains one travelling from Liverpool to London and another travelling from London to Liverpool leave the stations at the same time. They pass each other at one point after which the train from london reaches its destination one hour later whereas the train from Liverpool reaches its destination 4 hours later...how many times faster was one train going than the other? Questions from capital markets & risk sections... What is netting? When is it used? What is collateral management? When is it used? What is the definition of VaR? What are 3 ways it is calculated? What is beta? How is it calculated? What is the difference between OTC and listed? Effect of negative correlation on a portfolio? IT - what is SQL? What is XML? What are the main commands used?

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