Overview
This intermediate to advanced level course is designed to enable participants to formulate and execute trading strategies for stocks (including day trading), futures, options, currencies as well as trading strategies for cryptos. As part of the course, participants are exposed to several Brokerage firms from across the region which provide insights into the process of opening a brokerage account. It also affords participants the opportunity to ask questions to find the right fit for their investment dollars.
Methodology
- Fully interactive global trading platform.
- Participants learn by actually building and managing a portfolio using this global platform.
Learning Objectives
On completion of this programme participants will be able to formulate and execute trading strategies for:
- Stocks (including day trading)
- Futures
- Options
- Currencies
- Cryptos
Topics To Be Covered
The programme will cover the following topics:
- Stock analysis and trading strategies
- Futures trading and popular investment strategies
- Options trading and popular investment strategies
- Currency trading and popular investment strategies
- Trading strategies for Cryptos
Meet Your Facilitator
Prof. C. Justin Robinson, a Professor of Corporate Finance, is a national of St. Vincent and the Grenadines and currently serves as Pro. Vice Chancellor, Board For Undergraduate Studies, University of the West Indies (responsible for academic quality assurance across UWI. He obtained his PhD in Finance from the University of Manchester, UK. He also holds an MSc in Finance and Econometrics from Florida International University and a BSc in Management Studies (First Class Honours) from the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados. Prof. Robinson’s research interests are Capital Markets in Developing Countries, Public Finance, Financial Risk Management and Corporate Finance In Developing Countries. Prof. Robinson currently serves as a Director of the Central Bank of Barbados, and First Vice President of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society.