Axxela Research & Analytics Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

General aptitude and numerical questions in this round

A general pool game round for group of candidates.

Q1. General questions about yourself and some basic question about trading.
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Q1. Do you take any Risk in your life
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Yes, I believe taking calculated risks is essential for personal and professional growth.
• I believe in taking calculated risks to push myself out of my comfort zone and learn new things.

• I have taken risks in my career by pursuing challenging projects that have helped me develop new skills.

• I also take risks in my personal life by trying new experiences and stepping outside of my routine.

• I believe that without taking risk...read more
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Q2. Why you choose financial role than CSE role
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I chose a financial role over a CSE role because of my interest in analyzing market trends and making strategic investment decisions.
• I have a strong passion for analyzing financial data and making informed decisions based on market trends.

• I enjoy the challenge of predicting market movements and identifying investment opportunities.

• I believe my skills in financial analysis and risk management are better suited for a fin...read more
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Q3. What are your weakness
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One of my weaknesses is that I can be overly critical of my own work.
• I tend to be a perfectionist and can spend too much time on a task trying to make it perfect.

• I sometimes struggle with delegating tasks to others because I want to ensure they are done correctly.

• I am working on improving my time management skills to avoid getting bogged down in details.
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Q4. What are you strength
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My strengths include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to interpret data effectively.
• Strong analytical skills allow me to identify trends and patterns in data

• Attention to detail ensures accuracy in my analysis and reports

• Ability to interpret data effectively helps me make informed decisions and recommendations

• For example, in my previous role, I was able to accurately predict market trends based
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Q5. Calculate the sum of your phone number
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The sum of a phone number is calculated by adding all the digits together.
• Add all the individual digits of the phone number together

• For example, if the phone number is 555-123-4567, the sum would be 5+5+5+1+2+3+4+5+6+7 = 38
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It was a 5 minutes quick maths round

25 aptitude questions and 5 minutes quick maths

It was a game round in which we have to do trading

Q1. Do 99*49 in 7 seconds
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Answer: 4851
• Multiply 99 by 49: 99 * 49 = 4851

• Perform the calculation quickly to answer in 7 seconds
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Q2. Why do you want to join axxela
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I want to join Axxela because of its reputation for innovation and growth in the energy sector.
• Axxela is known for its cutting-edge technology and solutions in the energy industry

• I am impressed by Axxela's track record of success and growth in the market

• I believe that joining Axxela will provide me with opportunities for professional development and career advancement
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Q3. Because I am interested in trading algorithms
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40 mins basic grammar, quants questions.

Game on trading of options

Q1. Duration & Convexity difference
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Duration measures interest rate risk, while convexity measures the curvature of the price-yield relationship.
• Duration measures the sensitivity of a bond's price to changes in interest rates.

• Convexity measures the curvature of the price-yield relationship and provides a more accurate estimate of price changes.

• Duration is a linear measure, while convexity is a non-linear measure.

• Duration is a first-order approximation, w...read more
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Q2. FX Swap and Interest rate swap
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Basic calculation is asked

Trading game was played

Test based on numericals additions and subtraction

Q1. Here it was solving 50 questions in 5 minutes. Simple maths but speed matters.
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Here there was a similar speed maths question along with aptitude questions , 36 maths 6 mins and 25 aptitude 30mins

Q1. This was a trading game where trading went between 10 members in a group and the final profit depends on sum of 6 digit number , try to make the highest profit.
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Q1. It was a basic hr round , like why I need trading , and they asked few maths questions and I was asked square root of 19 and they gave a 6 digit number with last digit invisible and asked me , what number ...read more
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