Join us for the upcoming in-person joint event between CMT Association and DIFC Academy where we come together to explore the world of Technical Analysis and its relevance to all front office and alpha capture workflows. This immersive half-day workshop with our below-listed speakers highlights practitioners’ use of technical analysis across multiple timeframes and investment strategies. During these sessions, we explore topics like market behavior, risk management, leveraging chart patterns, trend analysis, and cutting-edge indicators.
Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting your journey, you’ll gain invaluable insights and practical tools to navigate today’s dynamic markets with confidence. Capitalize on the opportunity to build your TA knowledge and network with like-minded professionals.
Agenda:
9:30 AM
Registration & Networking
9:50 AM
Embark on Your Journey: Beginning with Technical Analysis
Dive into the exciting world of technical analysis with Ramy as he shows you the simplicity of the subject and its application to alpha capture roles. This session helps demystify the basics of technical analysis, exploring key concepts, chart patterns, and indicators. Setting the foundation of the day and the beginning of your continuing education journey towards understanding market trends and making informed investment decisions.
Ramy Rashad, CMT
SVP – Head of Technical Trading, Al Ramz Capital
10:30 AM
Charting Your Course with Continuing Professional Learning
In this session, Joel will share insights on the transformative power of ongoing education in today’s fast-paced world, highlighting the role of the partnership between DIFC Academy and CMT Association in providing cutting-edge resources and opportunities for skill enhancement leveraging Technical Analysis. Discover how investing in your professional development by learning technical Analysis not only enriches your career but also fosters a culture of innovation and excellence within the community.
Joel Pannikot
Head: Asia-Pacific, CMT Association
10:50AM
Deciphering Markets: An Interactive Exploration of Current Markets and Technical Analysis
Join Tom and Eoghan for an engaging workshop designed to put you at the center of current markets. This interactive session will feature a dynamic exchange with audience members, inviting diverse perspectives and live discussions on market trends. Dive into the heart of the action as we examine the latest studies deciphering and shaping today’s markets, covering Oil, Gold, Equities, FX, Crypto, and Treasury yields. Together, we’ll explore various techniques and strategies, delving into the art of back-testing without being overwhelmed with data. This session aims to build consensus around market insights, review markets, and discuss effective techniques for trend following and momentum. Our speakers will kickstart the session by introducing key concepts in trend following and momentum, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of event trending and mean-reverting strategies.
Tom Robson, CMT, CAIA, FRM
Country Manager – U.A.E and Kuwait Country Manager, Bloomberg L.P.
Eoghan Leahy, CMT, CAIA
Chief Executive Officer, Quant Market Intelligence Ltd.
11:30 AM
Meeting Adjourns
