FX Trader Cover Letter

Please consider me for the FX trader opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for operating leverage to Macro business heads in trading and sales, supporting decision making, growth and future strategy of the businesses across relevant markets.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Comfortable risk taker
• Strong technical understanding of derivatives
• Market making for vanilla and exotic options for emerging or g10 currencies to both customers and the brokers
• Work with Treasury Advisory desks to handle customer business and to develop trade ideas that meet client requirements
• Trading in G7 and asian currencies
• Effective Risk Management is an important aspect for this role
• Knowledge of exotics (1st gen) and structured products will be an advantage
• Testing for upcoming ecommerce systems

In response to your job posting for FX trader, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for analysis of market drivers, mainly in Developed markets.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Coordinates and facilitates special projects
• Trading of other asset classes would be looked on favourably
• Able to work for periods of time without supervision
• Interest in global finance/macroeconomic fundamentals highly advantageous
• Demonstrated interest in global capital markets, specifically with reference to Foreign Exchange markets
• Preferably an internship/work experience on FX trading desk in asset management industry
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, attention to detail, and a sense of urgency are vital
• Experience in G10 &/or EM currencies

I am excited to be applying for the position of FX trader. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for analysis of market drivers, both in Developed & Emerging markets.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Strong background dealing with the customers and brokers
• Programming skills in at least VBA
• Basic knowledge of G10 rates and FX options beneficial
• Experience with electronic market making and MIS preferred
• Relevant knowledge or experience on FX market and products
• Familiar with fund structure and dynamics
• Computer proficiency (Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic)
• More than 2yrs in relevant industry experience preferred

In response to your job posting for FX trader, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for analysis of market drivers, both in Develop & Emerging markets.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience in G10 FX Spot Trading within a top tier sell side firm
• Detailed knowledge of option products and their use in inventory management
• Strong pricing knowledge and risk management of fx options
• Vanilla and Exotic FX Options pricing and risk management
• Experience working with both vanilla and exotic fx option products
• Manage client flows in Local Currency bonds and Fx/ndf
• Provide analysis of market drivers, both in Developed & Emerging markets
• Market scope includes Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Philippine and Thailand

I would like to submit my application for the FX trader opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for a prompt and efficient market to FX Sales Advisors for currencies in their respective portfolio of currencies.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Good communication skills, both orally and written, as this role will require that the person interact regionally and globally with internal peers and external clients
• Knowledge of Japanese is an advantage
• The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
• Partner with the Sales Advisory team to efficiently deliver a full range of foreign exchange products, global payment strategies and best in class FX risk management solutions to corporate and private equity clients in Asia
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of product risk management including market liquidity and volatility, pricing and trading strategies
• Ensure all FX trading procedures, regulations, and credit limits are followed at all times
• Meet all compliance and regulatory requirements
• Take responsibility to assist in new business initiatives