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This 3-day course has dual objectives. first to explore how psychological factors influence financial decision-making and examine methods for analyzing and predicting market trends. This course will bridge traditional financial theories with insights into human behavior, equipping you with skills to understand and manage biases, interpret financial data, and apply technical analysis tools for better investment strategies. Through case studies, practical applications, and hands-on sessions, you’ll gain a comprehensive view of market dynamics and investor behavior.
This course builds on the concepts presented in the introductory Derivatives training, introducing essential aspects of Technical Analysis, including key patterns and trading strategies.
Day 1 – Trading Psychology and Cognitive Biases
I. Common Trading Fallacies: discuss how cognitive biases and fallacies can impact trading decisions, using relatable examples to enhance understanding. For each fallacy:
Gambler’s Fallacy – Teleological Fallacy – Ludic Fallacy – Narrative Fallacy – Hindsight Bias – Outcome Bias – Confirmation Bias – Halo Effect – Herd Behavior – Overconfidence
II. Fooled by Probabilities
Provide practical examples to demonstrate the limitations and misinterpretations of probabilities in trading, such as randomness, sample sizes, and variance and how they can impact trading assumptions.
Day 2 – Technical Analysis I
I. Introduction to Charts; discuss how charts represent price action and introduce key elements.
II. Candlesticks
III. Indicators
IV. Major Oscillators
Day 3 – Technical Analysis II
I. Patterns; introduce chart patterns as indicators of market psychology and potential reversals or continuations.
II. Reversal Trading
III. Gaps
IV. Market Profile
V. Best FX Strategies
VI. Cover a range of practical trading strategies:
Antonis is a finance professional specializing in structuring and pricing complex investment products. Currently, he is the Deputy Director of Treasury & Capital Markets at Attica Bank, Athens. Previously, he worked as an Investment Products Trader at Piraeus Bank included designing, pricing and hedging structured products, such as Capital Guaranteed Deposits and Notes, Convertibles and Exotics. He also held positions in the Capital Markets industry of major domestic financial institutions, such as MARFIN Bank, demonstrating outstanding integrity and achievements.
Live trading simulations and real-case studies of trades or scenarios are used to analyze the application of technical analysis.
Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners in Finance
Individuals who run or plan to start small firms focused on financial consulting, asset management, or trading advisory services.
Finance and Banking Professionals
Employees in finance roles (like analysts, portfolio managers, or investment advisors) who need a deeper understanding of technical analysis and trading strategies.
Aspiring Traders and Individual Investors
Individuals who want to start trading or improve their trading skills, including retail investors and hobbyists.
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