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Short-Term Trading:

The successful day trader must have a fundamental understanding of capital, philosophy, planning, risk management and technical analysis. Short -Term Trading begins with a brief history of the field stressing the importance of developing a trading style and philosophy, identifying capital requirements, analyzing the market and applying that analysis to the execution of a trade. It concludes with a consideration of appropriate preparatory research and risk management skills.

Course Objectives
Learning Objectives: After completing this course you should be able to:
* Identify the definition of a short term trader
* Recognise technological contributors to the evolution of short term trading
* Identify personality traits of the successful short term trader
* Recognize what restraints should be imposed on trading capital
* Classify traits of the systems that support short term trading
* Contrast trading environments
* Classify traits of the SandP 500 Index Futures and the NASDAQ 100 Futures
* Recognize characteristics of the Tick Indicator, Trin, and the Dow 30-Day Moving Average
* Identify the main economic indicators observed by the Federal Reserve
* Describe in what way the Gross Domestic Product predicts future economic conditions

Additional Learning Objectives: Classify traits of the Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index; Recall in what ways special trading days affect market performance; Identify the 7 elements of technical analysis; Identify key elements of a chart; Distinguish between types of trends; Recognize the difference between support and resistance trendlines; Identify how volume, liquidity and breakpoints work as market indicators; Identify key tools of pattern analysis; Identify the action you need to perform when preparing for a trading day; Define correlation and examine how it affects trading; Identify the dos and don’ts of risk management; Identify when you should reevaluate your position on a stock throughout the trading day.

Course Outline
Overview and history of short-term trading
* Evolution of short-term trading
* Who is today's short-term trader?
* SOES and scalping
* Contribution of new technologies
* Getting started as a short-term trader
Market indicators and information
* Market indicators and analysis
* Market indicators to watch
* Economic news releases and market information
Technical analysis
* Charting, time frames and prices
* Trendlines
* Volume
* Pattern analysis
* Moving averages
Research, planning and executing
* Properly planning and preparing for a trading day
* Correlation and its affect on trading
* Risk and money management
* Executing the trade
* Setting time parameters and re-evaluating

Course Fees
VAT to be included at the local rate, if applicable. Costs shown are per delegate inclusive of refreshments, lunches and seminar materials. Cost of accommodation is not included.
GBP 1100

Certificates of Participation
Certificates of participation are remitted to course participants upon request.
 
 

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