Edward Picarella Email & Phone Number

358 5th Avenue - Suite 302, New York, NY 10001

• Profitably trading a portfolio consisting of U.S. Treasuries, futures, and other derivative products, deploying personal capital and employing trading and hedging strategies in a proprietary trading role
• Highly-accomplished yield curve trader, with a keen sense for risk and reward
• Manage risk, driving strategy-building and decision-making based on market volatility
• Trade on a fundamental analytical view, inclusive of economic indicators and market behaviors to examine the economic trends
• Provide analytical recommendations to U.S. Treasury traders based on corporate bond issuance related to rate-locks and pricings
• Collaborate with the partners to hire top talent for the team

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Managed a proprietary trading book and controlled the risk mitigation for five traders on the U.S. Treasury desk; processed trade tickets for the traders
• Checked, analyzed, and approved all trades executed by the U.S. Treasury Desk
• Built a group to monitor trades and evaluate the risk for each trader, quickly moving into managing a proprietary trading book

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Performed daily equity market research
• Analyzed and managed over 100 stocks and routinely executed trades exceeding 10,000 tickets a day
• Built solid retail and institutional relationships based on quality executions and information

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Led a team that was liable for the execution risk of all curve trades, and oversaw the duration weighting in the U.S. Treasury 5-year swap box
• Managed a daily profit and loss account in collaboration with three team members, supporting 100+ brokers