SPEAKER/TRAINER BIO

Adrian Ong has more than 15 years of trading experience in the financial markets. Currently, he is a professional trader managing his own fund that has yielded an average of over 20% annual returns. He is also a Certified Financial Technician from International Federation of Technical Analyst and member of Technical Analysts Society of Singapore. Adrian provides consultation and training services in Technical AnalysisAnalysis and is passionate in mentoring and educating others in achieving profitability in their trading journey.

He holds a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering and went on to obtain his Masters of Engineering from the National University of Singapore. He also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Education from NTU.

Mr. Adrian OngCFTe, M.Eng. (Mech), NUS

M. Frederic Delaroche has more than 12 years’ experience in Finance, of which more than 3 years serving as the Chief Operations Officer of the treasury in the Tier 1 investment bank, Societe Generale, and 5 years offering independent financial and risk management consultancy services in South East Asia. Skilled in Management, Structured Finance, Project Finance, Risk Management, Business Development, and Business Process Improvement,Improvement, Fred possesses vast knowledge of banking standards and regulations, deep understanding of Equity and Fixed Income, Commodities and Currency (FICC) market activities and high-level management skills in relation to sales, operations and risk management.

Fred holds a Masters in Finance and Investment from the London Metropolitan University, an MSc in Civil Engineering from Ecole Centrale Paris and a BSc in Theoretical Physics.

M. Frederic Delaroche

FEE: SGD10,272.00(as low as SGD1,161.60 after maximum funding)

DURATION: Each module is conducted Each module is conducted over 2 weekday evenings and a full Saturday

REGISTRATION:For enquiries, please email:academy@smu.edu.sg

+65 6828 9688Anne (SMU Academy)

+65 6808 5499Gilbert Ong(Programme Admissions (Programme Admissions and Sales Consultant)

For enquiries, please contactSuzanne Lee at:6808 5499 orsuzannelee@smu.edu.sg

Certificate in FINANCIAL TRADING

OVERVIEWContrary to popular belief, there is no shortcut to becoming a savvy trader through quick 'get-rich' schemes or systems. In fact, most top traders in the industry are performing well only because of a deep understanding of trading fundamentals through disciplined practice and a commitment to constant learning and adapting.

Knowledge of financial markets on FX and Commodities and Introduction to and Introduction to Trading Platforms (2 courses)TheThe programme covers basic macroeconomic theory, exploring key economic themes such as inflation, unemployment, currency exchange policy and interest rate policy which subsequently drives global markets. Participants will also be introduced to the basics of how to analyse and assess key economic data and how to utilise statistics to improve their trading performance and profitability on a daily basis. As part of the training, participants will learn how to keep trading performance profitable and consistent while ensuring that the risk management protocols such as the use of vanilla options are put in place to ensure capital preservation.

Practical hands-on trading strategies with Practical hands-on trading strategies with Technical Analysis, Ichimoku, Futures and Vanilla Options (4 courses)TTaught by professional traders with over 15 years of trading experience, some who manage institutional and their own family office funds yielding over 20% annual returns and some who have been consistently achieving an extra normal Sharpe Ratio of 1.3, participants will also be introduced to Technical Analysis and Ichimoku Cloud systems beginning with basic concepts such as support and resistance, candlestick charts before progressing to a highly advanced form of market analysis which enables learners to fully comprehend “how and why” markets react on a fundamental level. This understanding confers upon trainees the ability to identify key market levels, positioning of large institutionalinstitutional players and ultimately affording them the ability to make informed trading decisions whilst minimising risk.

Taught by professional traders with over

who have managed institutional/family office funds consistently yielding over 20% annual returns and who have consistently achieved extra normal Sharpe Ratio of 1.3, SMU Academy's highly subscribed, high-impact, fast track Certificate in Financial Trading programme will equip you with the skills requiredrequired to quickly jump start trading in the financial markets. Whether you want to increase your personal returns on your trading and investment portfolio or develop your career within finance, this course will show you how to, effectively and safely.

15 YEARS OF TRADING EXPERIENCE

The curriculum in the Certificate in Financial Trading programme has been developed by a team of successful proprietary traders, hedge fund managers, financial professionals and SMU Faculty using a unique blend of real-world examples and down to earth jargon free delivery. Trainees will be introduced to global financial markets encompassing trading strategiesstrategies inclusive of data driven technical analysis, Ichimoku, outright and spread trading and arbitrage that is used across FX, Fixed Income, and Equity and Commodity markets. The programme is integrated and geared towards giving you market knowledge in popular traded asset classes such as FX and commodities with lots of hands on exercises on implementing working trading strategies.implementing working trading strategies.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND • Students leaving University and are seeking employment opportunities within finance. • People employed in finance or management who need work-based skills to develop their career. • People who are trading from home intending to acquire the skills required to effectively manage their own money. • Existing part time traders who have not had any form of financial education but wish to develop their skills. • People who are seeking a new career in finance but lack the basic understanding of how the industry works.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Understand the principles and mindset of Financial Trading • Trade and risk manage effectively using the proprietary and proven trading system pioneered by our specialist faculty, Adrian Ong • Learn about Trading Patterns and Analysis • Learn about the popular and liquidly traded Financial Markets such as Equity, FX, Commodities and Fixed Income • Understand how market fundamentals impact prices in each of the mainstream asset class markets, identify opportunities and formulate trade strategies • Understand the features mechanics of liquidly traded financial instruments such as Futures and Vanilla Options and how to employ them to monetise trade / investment strategies • Understand how to run a sustainable, stable, efficient and profitable trading operation through prudent money and risk management

MODULES

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Introduction to Trading Platforms

Introduction to Trading the Financial Markets using Technical Analysis

Trading the Financial Markets using Ichimoku

Fundamentals of Financial Markets: FX and CommoditiesFutures Trading

Risk Management with Vanilla Options

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSA good Bachelor's degree (of any field) from a recognised University.

Diploma holders from a Diploma holders from a recognised polytechnic with at least 3 years of relevant working experience and/or start-up experiences are welcome to apply.

International students who International students who hold a valid Employment Pass (EP) or Dependent Pass (DP).

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