Trading Skills
Trading Skills
Improve your trading skills using the FXware simulation tool and learn about the six critical success factors for traders.
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Program Summary
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Trading Skills |
| CE: | Up to 13hrs |
| FEE: | See program outline |
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TBC |
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About the Speaker
Mike Eastaway, Training Manager, AFMA
Mike is an experienced Financial Markets professional having been actively and continually involved in many aspects of the Global OTC Wholesale Financial Markets for over 30 years commencing 1977.
Through his experiences Mike has gained intimate knowledge of the workings of all Financial Markets through wholesale trading in large International Banks Globally and possesses a unique understanding of the risks associated with trading and settling of financial transactions. Mike has worked for many large Global Banks in positions from Jnr Dealer to Snr Manager Trading. He has had first hand experience in all aspects of Dealing and running large Trading Portfolios which in return produced consistent financial income for his employers over some 30 years.
Mike has always been involved with market Industry bodies and has been active in producing and delivering Educational Seminars and Courses aimed at training dealers in his local market and over the last 7 years in the International market place.
After 30 years of Trading Mike embarked on a different career and now is a full time trainer in the Financial Services arena both domestically and internationally.
About this program
The unique and practical FXware simulation tool will teach you how to trade more effectively and give insight into your trading style. This workshop will take you through a number of realistic scenarios that demonstrate the typical events that can happen during the course of a trading day. You’ll then receive individual assessment and feedback on how you rate against the six critical success areas for traders – profits made and retained, risk appetite and exposure, loss management, position management and error free trades.
What will you learn?
This program will help you to:
- Gain insight into your trading style and identify areas for further development;
- Assess the impacts of key news data and their possible effects on your trading position;
- Manipulate your trading positions and manage your capital effectively;
- Analyse your performance based on a series of performance measurements provided continuously and in aggregate form;
- Understand your appetite for risk and develop skills in managing risk exposure; and
- Assess your ability to make and retain profits by undertaking trading decisions.
Testimonials
Overall a great day. Well paced, good content.
This is a great learning tool.
I learnt a lot of useful skills regarding cash management and position management.
The different trading simulations really enabled me to try different trading styles to see which best suited me.
Brilliant course. Best course I've been on.