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XR Trading LLC

EXPERIENCED TRADER

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$135K - $185K/yr

Description XR Trading is a proprietary trading firm with employees in the Netherlands, Singapore ... Option to Work Fully Remote * Regularly Scheduled Company Sponsored Lunch * Access to Building Gym

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Cryptocurrency Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Our client is a leading proprietary trading firm proudly headquartered in downtown Chicago. They ... Fully remote is also a possibility but has to be located in the US or Europe.

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How much do remote proprietary trading intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote proprietary trading intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Proprietary Trading Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Proprietary Trading Intern, you need strong quantitative and analytical skills, a solid understanding of financial markets, and preferably a background in finance, math, or related fields. Familiarity with trading platforms, Excel, and programming languages like Python, as well as relevant certifications such as CFA or FINRA SIE, can be advantageous. Exceptional attention to detail, discipline, and the ability to communicate and collaborate remotely are vital soft skills. These competencies enable interns to analyze market data effectively, execute trades accurately, and contribute to a firm's trading strategies in a fast-paced, remote environment.

What is a Remote Proprietary Trading Intern?

A Remote Proprietary Trading Intern is a trainee who works remotely for a proprietary trading firm, learning to trade financial instruments using the firm's capital. Interns typically assist with market research, data analysis, and developing trading strategies, while gaining experience in live trading environments. This role provides hands-on training and mentorship, and it's designed for those interested in pursuing a career in trading or finance. Interns often use advanced trading software and analytics tools, and their performance can lead to full-time opportunities within the firm.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Remote Proprietary Trading Intern?

As a Remote Proprietary Trading Intern, your daily tasks often include monitoring financial markets, analyzing trading data, and assisting with the development and testing of trading strategies. You may also conduct research on market trends, prepare performance reports, and participate in virtual meetings with the trading team to discuss market insights and strategy adjustments. Collaboration with other interns and traders is common, and you’ll likely receive ongoing feedback and mentorship to help you grow your analytical and trading skills.
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Trading Internship - Boston Summer 2026

Trading Internship - Boston Summer 2026

Gelber Group

Boston, MA • On-site, Remote

$16.25 - $22/hr

Other

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Gelber Group -- Passion for Trading. Powered by Technology.

Headquartered in Chicago with offices across the United States and Europe, Gelber has set the bar as one of the industry's innovative and enduring proprietary trading firms for more than 40 years.  Our collaborative and entrepreneurial culture empowers each member of our team to have a meaningful impact from the start.  We pride ourselves on a flat organizational structure and focus on meritocracy.  If you flourish in a fast-paced environment, have a strong work ethic, and a competitive attitude, Gelber is right for you.

As a prop Trading Intern at Gelber Group, covering basics of liquid capital markets, the various ways in which Gelber engages these markets, and the tools and technology that link us to the markets.  Once you have a grasp on these concepts you will be assigned directly to a Trading desk to work closely with those Traders and the Head of the Desk.

This internship will begin in June 2026 and last until August 2026.  We are considering recent graduates or candidates that are graduating with a master's or PhD degree between December 2026 and August 2027. 

This will be a remote position with a preference for candidates in the Boston area/region.

Position Overview

We are seeking highly motivated individuals to participate in a summer program relevant to Gelber's trading strategies.  Our interests are best served by teaching you the necessary skills to demonstrate your talent and by giving you difficult and interesting problems to solve.

What You'll Do

  • Experience hands-on learning and have immediate exposure to senior leaders within the trading industry
  • Gain a thorough understanding of the financial markets through a comprehensive and intellectually stimulating program
  • Collaborate directly with an Automated Trading Desk, tackling real-world problems relevant to the current market environment and industry
  • Guided by experienced traders, you will navigate the research process and showcase your analytical expertise
  • Develop an understanding of the various trading strategies we trade within Gelber

Goals

  • Be able to construct a strong research process
  • Develop significant knowledge of quantitative research and the concepts that govern trading and markets
  • Determine if this is the career you want to pursue

Qualifications

  • Curiosity, self-motivation, strong communication skills, and an ability to collaborate with others
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to learn, understand, and apply new concepts
  • Making progress towards a master's or PhD (STEM field not a prerequisite)

Why Intern at Gelber?

  • Comprehensive 10-week program, running from June to August 2026
  • Comprehensive benefits package available for full-time employees

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