Financial Trading & Investment

Module I - Introduction

8 Interactive Lessons

Weekly Assignments + Fun Quizzes

If you miss a lesson, you can always view the recordings later.

• Lesson 1 -

  The Opening Bell

  
  When studying any subject matter, it is first necessary to ask the questions of "who", "what", "when", "where" and "why". In our introductory lesson, we will plan our educational journey while learning the basics of what we need to know to become profitable traders.

• Lesson 2 -

  Leverage, Margin & all the Jargon

  
  In lesson 2, we will learn to talk like trading professionals. Whether its running with bulls or winners, we need to know the terms used in the trading world, to both trade effectively and get to the point. You will learn all the key terms and concepts that you need to begin in the world of trading.

• Lesson 3 -

  Let the Trading Begin

  
  Text books will only get you so far and you will reach a point where there is no better way to learn than “to do”. In this lesson, we will show you how to navigate your very own demo trading platform and to start practicing with no risk immediately. This is where your dynamic really kicks in and makes for a fun and educational experience.

• Lesson 4 -

  Candlesticks – Shedding Light on Opportunities

  
  In order find opportunities we need an efficient way of measuring price - right? Well, charts allow us to do just that. As technical traders, we use Japanese Candlesticks, a very simple and effective style of charting. This lesson will introduce you to price action, reading candlestick charts, doji, engulfing pattern formations, counter retail trading and many other tools you will need to learn to trade successfully.

• Lesson 5 -

  Technical Charting 101

  
  Expanding upon lesson 3, you will learn to develop your technical skills like, finding and utilizing channels and trend trading techniques; highlighting breakouts, support and resistance, with counter retail strategic entry and exit techniques for each trade made. This is very much where the ‘how to’ begins.

• Lesson 6 -

  Becoming a Counter Retail Trader

  
  This lesson brings together all the previous Technical Analysis lessons, focusing on methods of finding Counter Retail Trading opportunities - our speciality. This includes an examination of moving averages, simple & exponential; all focused on attempting to find that confirmation we need to trade profitably. This lesson is not to be missed.

• Lesson 7 -

  Psychology of Real World Trading

  
  Often overlooked in other trading courses, we do not ignore the importance of a good mental state that is required to trade successfully. Real life explanations and examples of the difficulties which real traders face each day are discussed. Practical steps are illustrated to reduce the psychological difficulties faced by real traders and how you will mitigate those using our own in-house developed software. This is when everything really comes together.

• Lesson 8 -

  Return on Investment & Protecting Your Capital

  
  Trading, like all other forms of investing, carries risk. It is through that very risk that profits may flow. An understanding of the interconnected and inseparable nature of risk and return is fundamental to profitable trading. Making money is one thing, keeping it is another.

Module II - Position Sizing & Risk Management

• Lesson 1 & 2: Position Sizing & Risk Management

  Learn the formulas and techniques to manage your risks through position sizing. In the first two lessons we will teach you how to calculate accurate position sizes across all of the various asset classes. This way you can ensure you know the exact level of risk you are taking per trade and are able to normalise this across each of the assets in your portfolio.

• Lesson 3 & 4: Portfolio Risk Management

  In the section second of the course we will cover the methodologies needed to ensure you are controlling the risks associated with your open trades. Using our risk hierarchy you can rank your trades in order of hazard and use the methodologies taught to ensure risk minimisation across all of your open trades.

• Lesson 5 & 6: Entry Techniques

  With so many variables affecting the pricing of securities it can be extremely difficult to identify when and at what price level you should place as trade. This is exactly what we will cover in the third section of the Ultimate Traders Programme. Entry techniques will cover various patterns and information that constitute an entry signal to place a trade.

• Lesson 7 & 8: Profitable Exits

  Arguably one of the most important aspects of trading – when to close your position and realise the profit on your trade. Section 4 covers the techniques, patterns and information that signals when to close out a trade. Through learning these techniques you will be able to identify reversals in the markets and secure profits from the trades before the markets turn against you.

Module III - Entry Techniques

• Lesson 9 & 10: Portfolio Selection

  In this section we will teach you how to identify what markets are and are not suitable to trade. You will learn how to differentiate between securities to ascertain which one is more favourable to trade. Through portfolio selection we will also ensure risk minimisation as we reduce our risks by constructing a diverse portfolio of assets to trade.

• Lesson 11 & 12: UTP Application

  The last lesson of the course will cover a full application of the entire UTP system. We will show you how to implement the strategies taught throughout the course for yourself. In this way you can then take control of your financial destiny and become successful part time traders.

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Module IV - UTP Application