Announcing (drums) the winners for this year’s edition of the Trader of The Year

Dear participants of this year’s edition of the Trader of the Year,

The wait is over and our Trader of the Year 2017 is…. Semangat, from Indonesia, with $1,096,420 in equity, who wins:

· $5.000 live trading account with Swissquote
· 1 lifetime subscription to EdgeWonk
· 1 Signed Manchester United T-Shirt

But there are other winners, 3 in total. Continue reading Announcing (drums) the winners for this year’s edition of the Trader of The Year

Top 10 2017: News, Analysis and Live Video Shows

Today, we continue with our Top 10 Content published on our website! It includes the most read and viewed content by our online users during the year that it’s about to end.

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Top 10 2017: Educational Articles, Analysis Contributors and Economic Events

As one of our traditions, our Top 10 is back! Today we want to share with you our most read Educational Articles and our most checked events in our Economic Calendar. Have a look!

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Students of the Finance Trading Analysis Course say their expectations were exceeded

Financial Trading Analysis - ExcellenceThe Finance Trading Analysis course that FXStreet developed for the University of Essex Online is opening a new intake for students to start the course in January 2016.

With this online programme accredited by a prestigious university, students learn about the different types of financial assets, various schools of analysis and trading strategies, and have the chance to put their learning into practice on live trading simulators.

Students of the last intake sent us their opinions about the course, and it’s excellent… Continue reading Students of the Finance Trading Analysis Course say their expectations were exceeded

FXStreet and University of Essex Online announce the fourth intake of Financial Trading Course

The online course developed by FXStreet and the University of Essex Online has a new intake in January 2016.

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FTA University Course: 3rd intake already

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Inside the FTA online course platform

Number 3 already! In late August, the 3rd intake of our Financial Analysis Trading course will take place.

The Financial Trading Analysis (FTA) course is a short Masters-level introduction to finance for individuals who have an interest in risk management and trading and want to learn about financial markets and how they operate. It has been developed by FXStreet for University of Essex Online.

In the last days, the course has been featured in several places: Continue reading FTA University Course: 3rd intake already

Hamish, FTA student: From a diverse career, to a diversified portfolio

Hamish, Student of the FTA CourseA few days ago, my colleague Gus Farrow told me about Hamish’s nice story. Hamish is a student of the Financial Trading Analysis (FTA) short course that we developed together with University of Essex online. Here is his experience.

Hamish was part of our very first cohort on the FTA. Despite having never worked in the financial sector, growing up in New Zealand, a commodity driven economy, instigated his interest in markets and understanding supply and demand. Continue reading Hamish, FTA student: From a diverse career, to a diversified portfolio

Gus Farrow about the FTA Course in the media

Gus FarrowGus Farrow is the mind and leader of the “Financial Trading Analysis Course” that FXStreet has developed together with University of Essex Online. A new intake for the course is going to take place in a few days. Gus was invited by two media last week to talk about the importance of education for traders and what the course brings to the student.

“There is no Holy Grail: the journey is the reward” – Leaprate

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FXStreet and University of Essex Online announce second intake of ‘Financial Trading Analysis’ course

A new intake of the Financial Trading Analysis course will start on May 5th, after a first successful intake in January.

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What is the FTA, and why is it the best option for me? by Gus Farrow

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Have you ever sat watching a chart and, despite your best analysis, not been able to understand what is driving the market? Have you ever been suddenly stopped out, or been in a winning trade only for price to turn against you?

Gus Farrow, our Chief Editor and analyst, highlights the main features of the Financial Trading Analysis short course that we have developed together with University of Essex Online. He will explain why it is important to learn about the complex relationships between all markets.  Continue reading What is the FTA, and why is it the best option for me? by Gus Farrow