關于CFA你應該知道的50件事
(1)CFA is not that tough that they makeyoubelieve. CFA is very do-able.
CFA不是你想的那么難;CFA向手里啐口吐沫就可以得到。
?。?) CFA is 80% hard work and 20% intelligence.
CFA靠80%的汗水和20%的智慧!
?。?) An average joe can clear the program provided that he/she doesnot give uphope.
只要不放棄,阿甘也可以通過全部考試。
?。?) CFA is difficult because you’ll have to give up on your sociallife for thethree years that you’re doing it.
CFA難就難在于你要經(jīng)常放棄和男女朋友的約會!
?。?) It is much more difficult to clear the exams while you areworking
如果你已經(jīng)工作了,那么會更難抽出時間來準備考試。
?。?) Thus, if possible take atleast 1 ( better 2) levels while you’restill incollege
所以,盡量在學生期間通過1級或2級的考試!
(7) Clearing only 1 level or clearing only 2 levels does not carryany weight.You have to clear all three levels before you can make the examswork for you.
通過1級或2級考試仍然屬于菜鳥,你要通過全部考試才可以得道升天!
?。?)CFA alone will not calapult you to the$100,000 job99% of the times.
?。?) It is expensive. Abt $2500 to be precise
考試是昂貴的,2500美金合17000人民幣
(10) It will cover all topics in finance, but it is more suitablefor equityresearch type of roles
她包括了所有的金融領域,但更適合從事投資研究的人員!
(11) it is not a subsitute of FRM ( and vice versa)
不能代替FRM/PRM(反之亦然)
?。?2) You’re not going to seem attractive to chicks in a bar onlybecause youhold a charter
就是已經(jīng)成為持證人,你也不會顯得鶴立雞群或奇貨可居!
?。?3) People don’t get that much impresed that you’re a CFA unlessthey are CFAlevel 1 candidates
除非是CFA1級考試學員,否則沒人因為你是CFA而多看一眼!
?。?4) the feeling of passing level 1 is the great, level 2 is goodand level 3 isjust ok
通過CFA1級的感覺棒極了,2級還好,3級也就那樣了!類似于左手握右手!
?。?5) The happiness of passing LevelⅠ lasts 1 week, level 2 lasts 2days andlevel 3 lasts a few hours.
通過1級考試的愉快心情可以保持1周;2級可以持續(xù)2天;3級不過幾個小時!
?。?6) Schweser is the best
SCHWESER是*4的。(要忠于原著,靠!)
?。?7) Study atleast 2 hours everyday
至少每天保持2小時學習!
?。?8) start Preparing atleast 4 months before the exam
至少提前4個月開始復習。
?。?9) refer to CFAI textbooks only when in need for level 1 and level3
在學習1級和3級時,需要時再去翻教科書
?。?0) Use CFAI textbooks often in level 2
2級是通常需要教科書的。
?。?1) you’ll forget what you studied by the time you complete yourcourse.
你經(jīng)常會學了新的忘記舊的
(22) in View of 21, revise atleast thrice before the exam
如上條,考試前至少要復習3遍
?。?3) you mock test scores in Schweser Pro are the best indicators ofyourexpected score
MOCK測試是a1的模擬考試
?。?4) Doing Schweser back of chapter problems and doing CFAI pastyears qns is avery good idea
做SCHWESER后的練習和往年試題是個好主意
(25) take free CFAI sample exam 3 weeks before the exam
考試3周前做CFA的樣題
?。?6) take CFA mock exam 10 days before the real exam
考試10天前,做MOCK模擬題
?。?7) apply for a 2 week leave before the exam , well in advance .
考試前提前請2周的假
(28) try to understand the material rather than mug it
理解強于死記硬背
?。?9) Ethics is BY FAR the most scoring and important topic in exam (especiallyin level 1)
道德是1級考試最重要的部分
(30) take lots of tests
做更多的練習
?。?1) If possible, study from Schweser Videos for L2
我靠,難道這是SHWESER的廣告嗎,拒絕翻譯此條!
?。?2) Everyone who studies for atleast 300 hours for L1 shall passthat exam
學夠300小時,保你通過1級考試
(32) NOT Everyone who studies for 300 hours for L2 shall pass thatexam
不是所有學夠300小時的,都可以過2級
?。?3) L2 is very difficult. Abt 4 times more difficult than L1
2級非常難,難于上青天(4倍于1級的難度)
?。?4) If possible, form a study group
如果可能,盡量找女/男同學組成學習小組(供男/女同學參考)
?。?5) Don’t start hitting on the girls in the study group. If proneto suchactivities, study alone
不要在學習群組里泡妞,如有此想法,則閉門修煉為佳!
(36) Talk to your friends regularly on weekends. take out 1 hour onboth daysfor this purpose. This will ave you from burning out
和朋友們保持溝通,讓他們給你鼓勵,同時避免走火入魔!
(37) Have a beer when you’re frustated of this F&&&&exam
當疲憊時,可以喝上一杯來解乏
(38) If extremely bored of prepatration, take a weekend off. Go on atrip/ readCalvin & Hobbes/ Gossip with friends. After 1 weeekend, hit thebooksagain. Without fail
如果實在不能堅持,則放松一下/泡泡妞,談談情,跳跳舞,然后再重新開始學習!
?。?9) Don’t let people fool you into thinking that you can pass theexam in 2weeks. That won’t happen unless you’re John Nash.
不要相信2周就可以通過考試的吹水!除非你是納什!
?。?0) Join www.analystforum.com
經(jīng)常光顧 www.pinggu.org (我靠,私心一個,此行為作為論壇版主完全可以得到人民的諒解)
(41) It makes immense sense to talk to someone who has cleared yourlevel(recently) before starting actual preparation
向通過考試的人取經(jīng)是考試準備前有效的熱身!
?。?2) Don’t be afraid of the numericals. They’re not that difficult
不要擔心數(shù)量部分,他們很簡單
?。?3) for L1 - FSA , ethics are Imp
對1級來說,道德很重要!
(44) For L3, having a holistic view is important
對3級來說,全局把握很重要
?。?5) For L2, Everything is important
對2級來說,任何都重要
(46) Do not send the picture postcards you received with CFAregistration toanyone, that’ll instantly classify you as nerd
如果參加CFA考試,也不要告訴別人,萬一通不過也很難堪的;
(47) Its better to complete one book before moving to another one,that wayyou’ll always have an idea about how much syllabus you’ve covered
*4一本書一本書的來準備考試,這樣可以更好的把握進度
?。?8) Once you pass, don’t boast about the CFA program. That’s one ofthe moststupidest things to do.
即使通過了,也不要吹噓;因為參加CFA考試是腦殘行為之一。
?。?9) If you fail once, don’t give up. If you fail twice, continue ifsituationswere outside your control. If you fail thrice, leave it.
即使失敗了,也不要放棄;如果2次失敗了,也許是運氣;如果3次都失敗了,拋棄他,沒商量。(失敗一次,就可以考慮論壇的培訓班了,呵呵)
?。?0) Degrees, Education, Charters, Exams are all of zero importanceif you donot maintain good relationships with people. That’s the single mostimportantthing that i’ve learnt over the three years in this program
沒有關系,任何考試學歷都沒用;學會建立良好的圈子和關系網(wǎng),這比考試還重要!