Traders University™ FAQ

• What does my Traders University™ course include?

   

  Your Programme Includes:

   

  1. Traders University™ course
  2. Coaching sessions
  3. Lifetime access to our graduate website
  4. Lifetime access to our MidWeek Market Focus

   

  Coaching Sessions: Included in your course fees are 3 thirty minute coaching sessions, these are 1 to 1 coaching sessions which you will take after completing your 2 day Traders University™ course, with your assigned coach. These sessions can be taken either on our Live Trading Floor or remotely via Skype. A popular choice is to take 2 coaching sessions back to back to create an hour long session and then use the remaining session a few weeks later. Your 3 thirty minute coaching sessions must be booked in the 6 weeks following the course, as we want to you begin your professional trader coaching right away.

   

  Lifetime access to our Graduate website: The graduate website contains lots of useful information for you; including the 'Getting Started Wizard', which can be accessed for all pre-course set up information relating to opening a trading account and purchasing and installing your charting package. On this site you can also view tutorial videos, trading glossaries and template trading journals.

   

  Lifetime access to our MidWeek Market Focus: This is a weekly online video presentation. The video is available to watch from 6pm GMT every Wednesday evening. The presentation also includes Q&A section which will be live for 24 hours after the presentation is released. The video presentation is led by a professional trader coach on our Live Trading Floor and focuses on world market news and trading topics relating to both Stock and Forex, to further enhance the knowledge you have learnt on our immersion course. Prior to the course access these presentations to better enhance your trading jargon. To access this service you will need to register for a free account through the 'MidWeek Market Focus' section on the graduate website.

• What is the schedule for my 2 day Traders University™ course?
  Registration will open at 8.30am for a prompt 9.00am start. The course will finish at approximately 5.30pm each evening. During the course there will be a one hour lunch break, as well as breaks for tea and coffee throughout the day.
• What topics are covered on the Traders University™ course?
  

   

  Day 1 - Core Skills and Strategy
  

   

  The Trading Success Cycle

  Technical Analysis and Trends

  Income Trading Methodology

  Understanding Markets and Direction

  Importance of Price Action

  How to trade Volume

  Chart Patterns (Important Continuations and Reversals)

  The Core Breakout™ Trading Strategy

  Trading Tools (Stocks, CFDS, Spread betting)

   

  Day 2 - Strategies, Integration, Risk and Psychology
  

   

  The 3 Day PowerPlay™ Trading Strategy

  Automating the Trading Strategies

  Support and Resistance

  Precision Indicators for confident trade confirmation

  Trading Risk Management

  Stop loss placement and trade management

  Placing Trades, From Start to Finish

  SuperInvestor™ Account - Investing your Profits

  Trading Psychology - MasterTrader Mindset

• What do I bring to the course?
  Please bring photo ID for registration. If you have a laptop then you may bring this on the second day of the course, as there may be an opportunity to place a trade. Please note that this is not required or compulsory, it is optional for you. Pens, pencils, rulers, calculators and note paper will be provided for you. You will receive your delegate manual on the first day of the course.
• What is the dress code?
  The dress code for the course is smart / casual; but please dress in layers as the temperature of the room may vary.
• What do I need to do to set up for the course?
  To be fully set up the course you will need to have charting software and a trading account open and funded. You will be given access to our secure Graduate Website for your step by step guide on how to get set up with the full support of our Client Services department for any pre-course questions you may have.
• What is a charting package and why do I need one?
  You will need a charting package in order to analyse the current trading markets, draw trend lines and create a trading watch list. This is your tool to do your research, in order to understand what to trade. You will have access to our secure graduate website for your step by step guide on how to get set up and will be fully supported by our Client Services department for any pre-course questions you may have.
• What is a trading account?
  A trading account is like a bank account, this is where your money is kept. You use your trading account to place trades onto the market. A funded trading account is required to trade.
• I've done some trading before so can I just sign up for the coaching sessions?
  No, our Traders University™ program has been designed to ensure that our graduates get the best possible results. It is imperative that all delegates attend the 2 day Traders University™ course prior to commencing their coaching sessions, to ensure that they are fully aware of the strategies we follow. The coaching sessions are then taken following the 2 day course, to support and implement the theory that has been taught.
• I'm a beginner; is the Traders University™ course suitable for me?
  Yes, the Traders University™ course has been designed by industry expert Greg Secker, to be the suitable immersion training for beginners and intermediates alike.

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