Luís Costa
About Luís Costa
Luís Costa is a Junior Trader at WEBB Traders in Amsterdam, with a background in finance and engineering. He holds an International Master's in Finance from Stockholm University and has experience in various roles within the finance sector.
Work at WEBB Traders
Luís Costa has been employed at WEBB Traders as a Junior Trader since 2022. His role involves engaging in trading activities and contributing to the firm's trading strategies. He is based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, where he has been working for two years.
Education and Expertise
Luís Costa holds an International Master's in Finance from Stockholm University, which he completed in 2021. He also studied at Nova School of Business and Economics, where he achieved another International Master in Finance from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico from 2016 to 2020. His educational background equips him with strong analytical and financial skills relevant to his trading career.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining WEBB Traders, Luís Costa worked at BNP Paribas CIB as a Fixed Income Trading P&L Controller for G10 Rates from 2021 to 2022. He also served as a Quantitative Research Intern at Robeco for six months in 2022. Earlier in 2021, he gained experience as a Venture Growth Intern at Talent Venture Group and as an Assessment Officer at UBI Global, both in Stockholm, Sweden. This diverse experience has contributed to his development in the finance and trading sectors.
Academic Background
Luís Costa completed his high school education at Escola Secundária Aurélia de Sousa, where he focused on Sciences and Technologies from 2013 to 2016. He also pursued a Secondary Course of Music in Percussion Instruments at Conservatório de Música do Porto from 2009 to 2016. His varied academic pursuits reflect a commitment to both technical and creative disciplines.