This 7 day course contains the foundational instruction that all of our teaching is based on. Even though the focus is on stock tradingthe main purpose of this course is to introduce you to the fundamental principles and methods that are vitally necessary to become successful in any aspect of trading or investing.
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this course you will have:
Course Agenda – Part 1 (Days 1 – 3)
Day 1: Trading and Market Basics
Day 2: Rule-Based Equity Market Analysis Identifying market turning points for opportunity
- Introduction to the U.S. markets
- Trading Psychology and Mindset
- Trading terminology
- Trading fundamentals
- Level 2 and Direct Market Access
- Understanding Economic Data Releases
- styles of Trading
Day 3: Application of Trading Knowledge
- Introduction to Charting
- How to read price
- Types of charts & when to use them
- Technical Analysis
- Understanding Support (Demand) and Resistance (Supply)
- Identifying Bank Dealer Demand and Supply in the Market
- Trends When to buy or sell
- Rule-Based Strategies
- Buying the breakout through Supply
- Buying at Demand
- Selling Short the breakdown through Demand
- Selling Short at Supply
- Low Risk Entries
- Profit Targets
- Managing Risk
- Locating Trading opportunities
- Creating a Trading Business Plan for Success
- Order types and proper execution
- Order entry techniques
- Live Trading and Trading Analysis
- Strategy practice in the live Equity markets
- Trading Platform
- Market Indicators
- Momentum Indicator Average Directional Indicator (ADX)
- 10 Laws for Trading Success
Course Agenda – Part 2 (Days 4 – 7)
Day 4: Trading Tools & Live Trading
Day 5: Technical IndicatorsLive Trading & Trade Analysis
- Candlestick Chart Patterns
- Live Trading
- Applying what you have learned
- Instant feedback from market and Instructor
- Proper use of technical indicators explained
- Moving Averages
- Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD Indicator)
- Fundamental Analysis of Stocks
- Times of the Trading Day and Understanding Market Environment
Day 6: Building on what you have learned: Technical IndicatorsLive Trading & Trade Analysis
- Recognizing and trading chart patterns
- Technical Indicators – Momentum
- Relative Strength Indicator (RSI)
- Stochastics
- Commodity Channel Index (CCI)
- Planning Individual Trades
- Trading based on rules and logic
- Removing emotion from trading
- Writing a Trade Plan
Day 7: Putting it all Together
- Fibonacci Studies
- Wave Movement of Price and Trading the Wave
- Bollinger Bands
- Average True Range and price volatility
- Hard Right Edge Game Practice what you have learned
- Money Management
- Adjusting Stops and Trailing Stops
- Accounts & Margin
- Where do you go from here?
- How to apply what you learned
- The next step trading live
- Continuing education options
- Overview of exclusive Graduate tools and benefits
- 10 Survival Skills for the Trader