Currency Futures Trading by Tom Yuen

Professional Currency Futures Trading Workshop by Tom Yuen

Course Dates: 18 & 19 Oct 2014 (Saturday & Sunday)   S$2,996

Overview

Participants will learn how to use technical analysis and decision support tools to tactically trade the market and identify trading opportunities. Participants can also learn about the psychology of trading and gain insights to becoming a professional trader

Target Participants

• Entry level traders looking to enhance their knowledge in trading futures contracts
• Trading experience is not required but participants should have a basic knowledge of technical analysis

Expected Results

• Learn various technical tools for trading
• Identify suitable trading parameters
• Refine trading tools and techniques

Programme

DAY 1, 8-Hours-Session (Workshop)
- Basic of FX
- Differences between spot and futures
- Contract specifications
- Essentials of Trading success
- Steps towards Futures Trading success
- Price Actions with Candle-sticks
- Concept of moving averages and its conventional application
- Direction with TY-MAP 
- What are the different styles of trading
- Foundation Trading set-ups
- D.E.E.P.
- Levels with D.P.P.
- Multiple Time Frames

DAY 2, 8-Hours-Session (Workshop)
- Signals at Levels
- Fibonacci series and the divine ratio
- Logical Application of FIBO to the Financial Markets
- Entry/Exit rules based on FIBO levels
- Placement of stops, understanding risks versus rewards
- FIBO extension target projection levels
- Using extension levels to plan for rotational moves
- Moving between Time-Frames
- Essentials of a Trading Plan
- The Key to trading success - Money/Risk Management
- Next Key to trading success - Trading Psychology

Trainer's Profile

Tom Yuen (YCK) is a futures trader with extensive system-based trading and execution experience, and a strong background in quantitative technical analysis. YCK’s futures trading experience spans over 20 years with the first 13 years spent as a floor/pit trader with Singapore International Monetary Exchange (SIMEX), now known as SGX-DT, Local. YCK also has more than 20 years of training and coaching experience, covering areas ranging from youth leadership, risks and rewards of trading, technical analysis, money management to financial literacy.

YCK is one of the key mentors (invited and endorsed by SGX-DT) who regularly conducts training classes for aspiring traders. He is also the key AFACT (Association of Financial And Commodity Traders) mentor who carries out mentorship programs at SGX.