I would simply learn French. (once upon a time, you had to learn German to be a physicist, after all).https://www.efinancialcareers.co.uk/news/finance/equity-derivatives-french-people …
The (non-english, non-french) head of quant at a (non-french) bank I used to work at introduced a rule of "English only on the desk during trading hours" for exactly this reason.
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A few French traders have even made it onto exotics desks at Korean domestic banks
I'd wager there are more French foreign traders than non-French foreign traders in Korea (though tbh not many of either)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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I have known several traders who have deliberately hidden (or cultivated) second languages to better hear what is going on on heavily multilingual trading desks.
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One thing that’s weird to me is why there are so many more French pricing and sell-side quants than trading and buy-side quants.
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