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Technical analysis for trading the financial markets

Course 1 - Introduction

The financial markets have opened countless opportunities to small investors since 1995 with the advent of Windows ’95 and the widespread introduction of Internet. Now, with second-generation technology, fast speed Internet access, steady operating platforms, specialized technical analysis software and resourceful literature readily available, the small investor has a better chance at improving his performance and ultimately at becoming financially independent through securities trading, speculating or investing and self-employment.

No doubt about it, getting involved in the financial markets is the way of the future!

Prerequisites

To get the most of this course, the student must meet the following criteria:

• Know his computer well.
• Have a reliable computer outfitted with rewritable CD-ROM and power battery back up.
• Have his technical analysis software (or buy MetaStock).
• Have a good Internet connection.
• Have a fax machine or access to one, a printing calculator and office supplies.
• Be willing to commit to daily study.
• Have a minimal capital when ready to invest.

Course outline

The course is held individually or small group on evenings or weekends.

• Two textbooks and CD.
• Technical analysis helps with learning about price movements.
• The Bar chart, the Line chart and introduction to the Candlestick chart.
• Time frames: intra-day trading, swing trading, investing.
• Popular methods of trading.
• Why do short-term traders care very little about fundamental analysis or avoid it completely altogether?
• Psychology of trading: the new you.

Upon successful completion

• The student will have an understanding of what it takes to trade, speculate or invest from the technical analysis view.
• He/she will be able to apply basic theories suitable for intra-day trading (the so called “day trading” phenomenon), occasional trading (the so called “swing trading”, that is making 2-3 trades a week) or investing (longer term approach).
• He will receive the appropriate templates, Indicators, security explorations, system tester and expert advisors programmed in MetaStock language in order to automate the trading process.
• He/she will know how to choose a broker, open an account and all related legalities.
• No diploma will be issued.  The course is for either self-employment or private group trading.
  
  Remember: time spent on looking for a job is better spent on starting your own business!

Lessons & price

For a visitor to the island, this course takes eight weeks and 16 intensive lessons on evenings individually or in a small group of students. For remote tutoring, see the Webinars page. The package consists of:

• +2-hour sessions, biweekly, of personal tutoring for hands-on accelerated learning.
• Books + CD.
  
  US$3,900 To pay by credit card, click here.

To see the Bar, Line and Candlestick charts that will be taught click here Adobe .pdf file).

SERIOUS STUDENTS WILL BE INVITED TO
JOIN AN ELITE PRIVATE TRADING GROUP.

Feel free to read the FAQ page and, when ready, get back to us by filling in the Application form. You’ll be glad you did.

GAIN Traders can, upon request, organize special courses of interest to any group of traders. Feel free to contact us with any question you may have.

Through TAS of St. Lucia, the mentor also organizes seminars with leading personalities in the field of technical analysis.