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Courses
I. Markets
The Markets course is an introduction to Stocks, Bonds, Foreign Exchange, and Futures. The course is divided into two parts. In the first section we cover the basics: orders, order books, matching, and all the mechanics of how an institutional market functions.
In the second section we review the various asset classes, from standard exchange traded products like stocks and futures, to Over the Counter fixed income products and exotic derivatives.
In the second section we review the various asset classes, from standard exchange traded products like stocks and futures, to Over the Counter fixed income products and exotic derivatives.
II. Strategy
In the Strategy course we cover the fundamental principles behind profitable trading and risk management. The course is broken down into three broad categories: Flow Trading, Arbitrage, and Speculation. This is the course that will teach you to seek out profit opportunities, limit losses, and adopt the mindset of a trader.
Students will be introduced to various technical indicators, as well as common entry and exit signals to make better informed trading decisions. At the end of the course students will develop their own trading strategy.
Students will be introduced to various technical indicators, as well as common entry and exit signals to make better informed trading decisions. At the end of the course students will develop their own trading strategy.
Founder & Lead Instructor
Jeff SenkJeff is a professional trader with a decade of experience in wholesale financial markets. He began his career at interdealer broker ICAP North America. He went on to establish the Algorithmic Trading desk of a proprietary trading firm in Houston, TX. His focus is on precious metals, futures, foreign exchange, and automated trading.
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