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Receive an introduction to the basic, yet powerful, forecasting rules of the Elliott Wave Principle and get associated with guidelines and techniques that can assist you in your trading. Learn specific trading setups that utilize Elliott Wave concepts.

The most liquid time of the trading day is found generally between 4am-11am ET. During this workshop you will learn an objective strategy to trade active markets on 5minute and 1minute charts. We will focus on the three tenants of day trading and apply conservative money management techniques specifically for day trading.

This workshop teaches which currencies tend to be correlated to the US stock market and why.  Learn how to use support and resistance levels in the stock market to identify key levels to trade in these currency correlations.  This class is designed for traders familiar with the stock market and who may be new to trading forex.

Discover How to Use the Experience and Knowledge of the DailyFX Forum Community find trades and make trader friends!

Why trade alone, when you can have trading with friends and learning from experienced traders. The DailyFX Forum community is a great place to meet experienced traders and to find trading ideas. Greg McLeod, trader and DailyFX forum Moderator shows how to get started. He will share his trader’s checklist.

Receive an introduction to the basic, yet powerful, forecasting rules of the Elliott Wave Principle and get associated with guidelines and techniques that can assist you in your trading. Learn specific trading setups that utilize Elliott Wave concepts.

Futures markets tell an interesting story that can help your stock, options, and forex trading. Dan Gramza will show you how to identify inter-market relationships to help you set up short-term and long-term stock, options, and forex strategies that work.

The search for income has led many traders and investors back to options for new income-generating strategies. Find out how both beginning and experienced option traders utilize options to generate consistent portfolio income from the stocks they own. Join Pro Market Advisors as they walk you through several basic to advanced income-generating options strategies.

E*TRADE Pro is the premier trading platform for stock, options, and futures traders with real-time advanced charting, powerful intraday scanning tools, and professional trade and account management. Join Dave Whitmore, senior strategist at E*TRADE Securities, to see how the E*TRADE Pro toolkit can be customized and applied to your markets and for your trading style.

Join the long-time editor of Elliott Wave International’s forex trader-focused Currency Specialty Service, Jim Martens, for an inside look at the tell-tale Elliott wave patterns at play in the USD today. Even more importantly, you’ll learn what those patterns mean for the key forex markets going forward. You’ll get insight into new trading opportunities and see solid evidence — across correlated forex pairs — for the trend in USD into 2013 and beyond.

The key to successful trading in the Forex markets means knowing where price is going to turn before it turns and where it is going to go before it goes there. To do this, you must be able to identify where banks and institutions are buying and selling in a market. Join Sam Seiden as he shares OTA’s rule based market timing strategy that allows you to quantify and identify bank and institution supply and demand by looking at a price chart alone. Sam began his career on an FX institution trade desk at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange where he facilitated institutional order flow in the FX markets. It’s no secret that Institutions are extremely profitable in both long term and short term trading. On the other side, retail traders tend to produce either minimal profits or lose. If your struggling to achieve consistent profitability trading the FX markets, it’s because you’re thinking and trading like a retail trader and you likely don’t even know it. During this session, Sam will share a simple rule based strategy that will help you to start thinking and trading like a bank or institution. During this presentation, Sam will begin to train your eye to identify where institutions are buying (Demand) and selling (Supply) in any and all FX markets and time frames. Identifying where the markets real demand and supply is on a price chart is the key to proper market timing. Sam will share some rules that will help you achieve this key skill which is a must for successful trading.

Our research shows that most unsuccessful traders lose money for the same reason: poor money management. What constitutes good money management? Follow along for real strategy examples of practices that could make the difference between profit and losses.

One important strategy principle many traders overlook is utilizing the right strategy at the right time. This workshop will discuss the characteristics of range and trending markets and what types of strategies tend to work in each condition.

In Traits of Successful Traders, DailyFX found that the best time of the day for FX Traders to be trading is the Asian Trading Session.  During this presentation, Trading Instructor James Stanley will teach how to navigate the intricacies of this period.  He’ll share strategies, market approaches, and trade management built specific for “Tokyo Trading” that the DailyFX Education team teaches in DailyFX PLUS.

Do you have an idea of where oil and gold are heading? Use your existing experience in other markets to supplement your currency trading. This class will explain how to translate your opinion on commodities into the currency market using correlations.

Ichimoku is an exciting trading and analytics system that was developed in the 1930′s in Japan; and has since taken on a role as many traders’ favorite way to speculate in the Yen. During this presentation James Stanley will teach you about Ichimoku, as well as an interesting way of using ‘The Cloud’ to gleam directional biases and enter positions.

Our research shows that most unsuccessful traders lose money for the same reason: poor money management. What constitutes good money management? Follow along for real strategy examples of practices that could make the difference between profit and losses.

What are the best hours to trade FX? How do I stay disciplined? What are three biggest mistakes in trading FX? Find out the tricks of the trade from pros with 30 years of trading experience and learn how you can save yourself countless hours of frustration.

There are no bear markets in FX. It is one the few asset class available to the individual investor that offers high liquidity, easy entry and exit for a variety of trading strategies. Find out why FX as an asset class can be a powerful compliment to an everyday portfolio.

E*TRADE Pro is the premier trading platform for stock, options, and futures traders with real-time advanced charting, powerful intraday scanning tools, and professional trade and account management. Join Dave Whitmore, senior strategist at E*TRADE Securities, to see how the E*TRADE Pro toolkit can be customized and applied to your markets and for your trading style.

How do you increase your chances for trading success? By prudently managing your risk. Knowing how to keep a trade from running against you can add significantly to your trading bottom line. Pro Market Advisors will show you how to use technical analysis and strategies to better manage your positions in any market.

E*TRADE Pro is the premier trading platform for stock, options, and futures traders with real-time advanced charting, powerful intraday scanning tools, and professional trade and account management. Join Dave Whitmore, senior strategist at E*TRADE Securities, to see how the E*TRADE Pro toolkit can be customized and applied to your markets and for your trading style.

Join Elliott Wave International’s Jim Martens for a no-nonsense, hands-on workshop in trading FX with Elliott wave analysis. Martens presents his favorite forex trade setups that you can use over and over again, across all the pairs.

Using fresh market examples, Jim shows you how to develop trades that have a risk/reward ratio that favors YOU — and not “the house.” You’ll also learn how to use the wave for risk management even if the market turns against you. PLUS, Jim will answer your questions about trading, current market conditions, and give you his inside forecasts for the new opportunities you should be looking at right now.

BONUS: With your seat to this workshop — you also get Jim Martens’ new 90-minute FX trading course (DVD & streaming bundle — $129 value) FREE. Get up to speed before the workshop with instant access to the online streaming edition.

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The FXCM Speculative Sentiment Index is a very useful tool to gauge trader positioning and sentiment in the forex market. Unlike major equities or futures markets, there is no single centralized exchange for forex trading. Such decentralized activity makes finding uniform volume or open interest data impossible. DailyFX fills the gap by offering access to FXCM’s proprietary volume and positioning information—giving a unique view of forex market sentiment. David Rodriguez covers the gritty details of the SSI and how to work it into your trading strategies.

Major economic events and fundamental developments are monitored by currency traders as it reflects the strength of a country’s economy. Trading the News is often difficult as it producers sharp movements in the exchange rate, but can be used to generate trading opportunities. David Song will go through a basic strategy that will provide tools to help manage the risk of loss, along with a few trading tips that can assist currency traders to avoid being on the wrong side of the market.

This seminar will address the steps involved in taking a trading idea from inception to an open trade as well as introduce strategies for managing open positions. It will cover crucial mechanical considerations including currency pair selection, position sizing and leverage, risk management, timing and trade duration.

Learn to time the market using a widely followed form of technical analysis – trend lines. This workshop will teach you how to identify on a chart areas of support and resistance. We will teach you how to incorporate the trend lines into your trade analysis. This workshop is designed for newer traders with less than 2 years of continuous forex trading experience.

Greg shows how to identify key reversal zones that offer great risk to reward opportunities on all time frames using two special patterns. Greg will show you how to manage a multiple lot trade and the art of trailing stops to maximize trading opportunities.

Find out why common advice about trading and money management can often result in miserable failure. Learn how to trade in real market conditions using a variety of battle tested techniques for trade entry and exit and find out how BK strategies have evolved and adapted to ever changing markets.

Find out how pros generate their trade ideas, Learn what resources they use to research and analyse the markets. Find out how to construct unique trades out of common market themes.

Join Dan Gramza for an instructive, hands-on seminar on moving averages—among the most popular technical analysis tools in use today. You will get an overview of different types of moving averages and their application, which moving averages are most popular with professional traders, how to construct your own moving averages, and in what market conditions moving averages work best. You’ll also learn practical tips to help you improve trading strategies, determine entry and exit points, and set stops and targets.

Traders often focus on only two dimensions of the trade setup: risk and reward. However, you need to consider a third dimension: the likelihood of trade success. Join Pro Market Advisors as they teach you how to add the probability component to your trading decisions by examining directional and spread option trades.

The Disciplined Forex Trader

$199 (A $500 VALUE)

Join DailyFX’s Chief Strategist John Kicklighter and Head of DailyFX Education Jeremy Wagner and their teams with over 50 years of combined trading experience for 4 hours of core forex analysis while incorporating Forex Traits of Successful Traders. You will learn the Donchian Channel Strategy and the Donchian Dividend Strategy, its rules, and when to apply the strategies to the market. These strategies utilize a powerful yet relatively unknown tool called the Donchian Channel indicator which makes identifying market entries and exits easy.

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Speakers: John Kicklighter, Jeremy Wagner, Richard Krivo, Walker England, James Stanley

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This course runs from 2:00PM on Saturday, 11/3 to 6:00PM on Sunday, 11/4.

The MT4 EA class will take you from relative novice in building your own EA to a being able to program a fairly complex EA. Topics covered will be: constructing base EAs, bar vs. Intrabar order processing, trailing stops and other closing orders, EA debugging and many more topics. If you want to get started with coding an EA on MT4 then this would be a great class to start with.

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This course runs from 2:00PM on Saturday, 11/3 to 1:00PM on Sunday, 11/4.

The MT4 EA class will take you from relative novice in building your own EA to a being able to program a fairly complex EA. Topics covered will be: constructing base EAs, bar vs. Intrabar order processing, trailing stops and other closing orders, EA debugging and many more topics. If you want to get started with coding an EA on MT4 then this would be a great class to start with.

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Currency pairs may be driven by a variety of factors, from the outlook for interest rates to broad-based trends in investor sentiment. This workshop will discuss the primary forces setting the trajectory for the major currency pairs, show how to identify and monitor them, and discuss how to use that information in forecasting price action.

Trading plans comes in many shapes and sizes: short-term scalping, long-term range trading and event risk trading, to name a few. However, the best trading plans, no matter what time frame, not only take into account technical patterns, but fundamental themes as well. In this workshop, Christopher Vecchio will show traders how to use both fundamental and technical analysis in tandem so as to help traders identify proper entries, utilize proper risk-management techniques around major news events, and interpret central bank rhetoric when crafting a trading plan.

Learn how to identify and implement the proper uses of Fibonacci in short & long term trading strategies. Use technical analysis to appropriately use Fibonacci retracements and extensions to provide traders with a clear sense of direction and conviction on your stops and limits.

Market timing can be one of the most difficult skills for a new trader to learn. Technical traders can employ a variety of indicators to assist them with their entry and exit decisions. This session will focus on the Top 10 advanced technical indicators used in the Forex market.

Understanding the connection between the FX and the oil futures markets may provide traders with new trading opportunities. Dan Gramza’s proprietary, behavioral Japanese candle analysis will help you identify trading setups in both FX and oil futures markets.

A trend tells you where a price is moving; volatility tells you how it’s moving along the way. Both trends and volatility can present great trading opportunities. Pro Market Advisors will focus on analyzing price volatility and how you can use it to help capture profits from uncertain markets.

As an active trader, the trading tools you select will have a dramatic impact on your trading results. Attend this session if you would like to understand why NinjaTrader is an industry leading platform for discretionary and system traders and how it can benefit your trading. The following topics will be covered:

• Maximize opportunities by trading directly off your chart with automatic profit target and trailing stop loss orders
• Create and scan your own custom watch list for high probability trade setups daily across all currency pairs
• Playback the market with Market Replay to fine tune your existing strategies and to test new strategies in a real time simulation environment
• Keep a journal and understand your trade results for better money management with NinjaTrader’s built-in Performance tab

Participation is welcome to all traders regardless of skill level or experience with NinjaTrader so please attend if you are a first-time visitor, new user or an existing NinjaTrader user. We recommend bringing your laptop with NinjaTrader already installed to get the most out of this workshop.

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If you’re interested in learning a new way to look at the market, to find trend trades quickly at a glance – then this 60-minute presentation will teach you a complete, step-by-step trading method that you can immediately apply to short- or long-term charts on your favorite stock, futures contract, or forex. You’ll learn how to set up your charts, how to slow down an indicator to give more accurate readings, how to plan trades with a 2:1 reward to risk ratio (or better). And there will be plenty of time to get a new perspective on money management, why most traders struggle to trade their own ideas, how to build confidence in your own trading style, and much more. Rob’s style of presenting is entertaining and fast-paced and you won’t want to miss his unique perspective on trading for a living.

Attendees will receive a link to download Rob’s slides and a recorded version of the presentation to watch later.

Please note securities and future products, and services are not offered by Forex Capital Markets, LLC.

CNBC TV Show “Money in Motion” contributors will be hosting a special panel at the FXCM Expo! Join Kathy Lien, Boris Schlossberg, Todd Gordon, and Amelia Bourdeau for an in-depth discussion on the forex market.

During normal market conditions, shifts in government policy paired with economic developments tend to drive price action in the currency market. Identifying major economic releases allows FX traders to take advantage of market volatility, and helps to evaluate the medium to long-term outlook for a country’s currency. David Song will classify the events that have historically produced a noteworthy reaction in the currency market, and will highlight the implications of these developments.

Learn indicator techniques that are utilized by professional traders and receive an introduction to Jamie’s unique indicator setups.

Identifying and following the major trend certainly helps to limit the risk for loss, and having a solid trading strategy is essential for trading the currency market. In this workshop, David Song will determine and apply the technical indicators that are widely used across the financial industry, and will provide examples of how to use these different tools in a manner that fits with different trading techniques.

Avoid the most common mistakes that pit advanced and beginner traders alike. Identifying these common mistakes, while concentrating on best practices, eliminates extraneous variables allowing you to focus purely on your analysis.

This workshop will take attendees into the mind of a global macro style investor, adopting a big-picture view of the financial markets. It will discuss how to establish the direction of long- and medium-term trends in the global economy, evaluate their impact on the major currencies, and walk through practically applying that information toward actionable trading strategies.

Professional and retail traders alike have long relied on technical analysis to deliver insights into market behavior. But now that computers are increasingly making the trading decisions, can technical analysis really provide the same value as it once did? After all, does it not reflect the human behavioral patterns behind trading activity? Join Dan Gramza for a frank assessment of the continuing relevance of technical analysis in today’s futures markets.

Most traders rely on bull and bear trends in an effort to make money and often ignore the third possibility: sideways. Neutral market strategies can open the door to new opportunities. The Iron Condor is one of many sideways market strategies that options traders should know. Pro Market Advisors will show you when and how to build your first Iron Condor, how to recognize the appropriate market conditions, and ways to manage risk with a multi-legged option strategy.

Using price expansions is can be one of the simplest ways to consistently identify trading opportunities in the market.  Join Fausto Pugliese, founder and CEO of Cyber Trading University, as he explains how to succeed in the FX markets using price expansions. If you are interested in a simple, logical, and easy to follow method to improve your trading performance, understanding expansions is a must!

• Learn what a price expansion is and what causes it
• How to identify which price expansions are most valid
• How to capitalize on expansions

Whether you are new to trading the FX market or a veteran FX trader, understanding this concept will benefit your trading account.

If you don’t understand fundamentals you will never conquer the FX market. Every day fundamentals move prices and you can either be on the right side or the wrong side of the trade. In this intense fact filled session you will get an instant crash course in FX fundamentals from the experts that live and breathe it and learn how to use them to help you trade effectively. Kathy Lien and Boris Schlossberg are among the most quoted FX analysts on Wall Street and appear regularly on CNBC and Bloomberg. This is your opportunity to learn how they think and trade.  Go beyond the news and understand the themes that really move the currency markets. Find out why central bank intervention, fixings and intermarket correlations are the true forces behind price action and learn how you can  take advantage of these ideas on a daily basis.

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To open the 2012 FXCM Expo, Trading Instructor James Stanley will walk through the “how’s,” the “why’s,” and the “what’s” that make the Forex market tick. During this 1 hour presentation, James will teach traders a wide breadth of information ranging from the Interbank Market to Forex Trade Execution.

Few traders have a strategy that comes stock with a 100 percent profitability ratio. For the rest of us, managing the losses that we will inevitably face as well as maximizing the potential for winning trades is essential. In this workshop, we will cover the practical application of the standard money management procedures as well as those rules that dig deeper into the average trader’s issues with turning profitable.

Real Time Fast and Furious Forex Trading with veteran trader, Greg McLeod. Watch Greg take on the $4 trillion a day Foreign Exchange Market with his unique High Frequency “Pip and Run” trading approach.

As volumes in equity markets continue to slow, record numbers of traders are making the move to the FX Market.  During this presentation, James Stanley will teach traders ways that they can most comfortably make the move; highlighting the nuances between Stocks and FX and how former stock traders can use what they already know to join the most exciting market in the world!

If you trade FX you need to know how interbank FX dealers think. Having worked with institutional FX trading desks around the world, Dan Gramza is uniquely qualified to provide you with insight that may help your FX trading. Find out what institutional FX traders are looking for, how they position themselves to trade around the clock, what they learn from FX futures markets, and how they set up trades.

E*TRADE Pro is the premier trading platform for stock, options, and futures traders with real-time advanced charting, powerful intraday scanning tools, and professional trade and account management. Join Dave Whitmore, senior strategist at E*TRADE Securities, to see how the E*TRADE Pro toolkit can be customized and applied to your markets and for your trading style.

As exchange-traded funds have exploded in popularity, so too has the diversity of funds available. With leveraged funds, esoteric indexes, specialized industries, and futures markets, these are not your garden variety SPDRs. Join Dave Whitmore, senior strategist at E*TRADE Securities, for an examination of this important market segment.

Knowing when to enter or exit a trade is one of the most common barriers to any trader. The Mirror Trader eases traders first steps in the on-line trading world, providing them with a strong social trading network of traders, sharing their trading activities.

There are many invitations to buy and sell in the FX markets. Those invitations come from conventional Technical and Fundamental Analysis, economic and news events, and more. Some are opportunities that lead to low risk and high reward trading opportunities that end up being very profitable trades, others are market “traps” that lead to losses. If you’re going to compete in the game of FX trading, make sure you have a rule based edge or you will lose your money to someone who does. This game is a transfer of accounts from those who fall for professional market “traps”, into the accounts of those who set the “traps”. During this session, Sam will not only expose you to the many market traps you likely are not aware of that are causing you to lose but he will also share a OTA’s simple rule based strategy that will help to take advantage of these market traps and actually profit from them, just like banks and institutions do.

After years of experience talking to and working with hedge fund managers, Boris Schlossberg and Kathy Lien have gleaned significant insight into how they trade. Join them for a very rare and provocative look into the key FX trading strategies of some of the savviest investors in the world. A step by step analysis of strategies and trades that have been used by the legends of Wall Street over the years.

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Learn how to identifying scalping setups in trending and range bound markets while effectively managing your risk. Go into depth with Currency Analyst Michael Boutros on how to efficiently utilize technical indicators such as RSI, Fibonacci, and ATR in a strategy with a skewed risk/reward ratio.

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Don’t let programming skills prevent you from translating your trading ideas into custom automated trading strategies! Develop your strategy concept, construct it, historically test it, optimize it, simulation test it and then deploy it live through your live FXCM account with NinjaTrader’s strategy development tools. No programming knowledge required!

• Create a strategy in the NinjaTrader Strategy Wizard
• Create entry and exit conditions and invoke actions
• Backtest utilizing NinjaTrader’s Strategy Analyzer
• Understand backtest performance results and analytics

After completing the NinjaTrader Automated Strategy Development 101 workshop, you will be able to do the following:

• Know the process for constructing a NinjaScript strategy using the Strategy Wizard
• Know how to create entry and exit conditions
• Know how to backtest a strategy
• Know how to view the performance results of a backtested strategy

Attendance is open to everyone regardless of skill level or experience with NinjaTrader so please attend if you are a new or experienced NinjaTrader user. We recommend bringing your laptop with NinjaTrader already installed to get the most out of this comprehensive workshop.

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Join Jared Skinner, with Cyber Trading University, to discover ‘The Secret to Accelerated Returns’. Whether you are new to trading or have been actively trading for years this is a workshop you cannot afford to miss.  Jared introduces you to a method of trading that is simple, logical and consistent. You will walk away from the workshop with a complete strategy that you can begin to apply immediately.

• Learn to grow your account balance at accelerated rates without taking on additional risk
• Learn about pressure points that can predict reversals in the currency markets and how you can best capitalize on them
• Receive an advanced FX Position Size Calculator to help you make the right trading decisions
• Discover when to take the right trade at the right time.  Walk away with a specific trading strategy that focuses on capturing big returns.

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Learn how we trade with real strategies via an intensive workshop with DailyFX Strategists. We’ll start off with an intensive rundown of money management and strategy breakdowns using real trader data. When do we trade breakouts, ranges, trends and how to do we use this in realtime? We’ll finish with real strategies and trades with low attendee-to-instructor ratios to ensure we answer any and all questions you may have.

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The Disciplined Forex Trader

$199 (A $500 VALUE)

Join DailyFX’s Chief Strategist John Kicklighter and Head of DailyFX Education Jeremy Wagner and their teams with over 50 years of combined trading experience for 4 hours of core forex analysis while incorporating Forex Traits of Successful Traders. You will learn the Donchian Channel Strategy and the Donchian Dividend Strategy, its rules, and when to apply the strategies to the market. These strategies utilize a powerful yet relatively unknown tool called the Donchian Channel indicator which makes identifying market entries and exits easy.

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Speakers: John Kicklighter, Jeremy Wagner, Richard Krivo, Walker England, James Stanley

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This course runs from 9:00AM on Friday, 11/2 to 1:00PM on Saturday, 11/3.

The MT4 EA class will take you from relative novice in building your own EA to a being able to program a fairly complex EA. Topics covered will be: constructing base EAs, bar vs. Intrabar order processing, trailing stops and other closing orders, EA debugging and many more topics. If you want to get started with coding an EA on MT4 then this would be a great class to start with.

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This course runs from 9:00AM on Friday, 11/2 to 1:00PM on Saturday, 11/3.

The MT4 EA class will take you from relative novice in building your own EA to a being able to program a fairly complex EA. Topics covered will be: constructing base EAs, bar vs. Intrabar order processing, trailing stops and other closing orders, EA debugging and many more topics. If you want to get started with coding an EA on MT4 then this would be a great class to start with.

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