Introduction to the Program

You are only 6 months away from mastering the main trading strategies applied to Forex, are you going to miss the opportunity to achieve it?"

Why Study at TECH?

TECH is the world's largest 100% online business school. It is an elite business school, with a model based on the highest academic standards. A world-class center for intensive managerial skills education.   

TECH is a university at the forefront of technology, and puts all its resources at the student's disposal to help them achieve entrepreneurial success"

At TECH Global University

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Innovation

The university offers an online learning model that balances the latest educational technology with the most rigorous teaching methods. A unique method with the highest international recognition that will provide students with the keys to develop in a rapidly-evolving world, where innovation must be every entrepreneur’s focus.

"Microsoft Europe Success Story", for integrating the innovative, interactive multi-video system. 
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The Highest Standards

Admissions criteria at TECH are not economic. Students don't need to make a large investment to study at this university. However, in order to obtain a qualification from TECH, the student's intelligence and ability will be tested to their limits. The institution's academic standards are exceptionally high...  

95% of TECH students successfully complete their studies.
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Networking

Professionals from countries all over the world attend TECH, allowing students to establish a large network of contacts that may prove useful to them in the future.  

100,000+ executives prepared each year, 200+ different nationalities.
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Empowerment

Students will grow hand in hand with the best companies and highly regarded and influential professionals. TECH has developed strategic partnerships and a valuable network of contacts with major economic players in 7 continents.  

500+ collaborative agreements with leading companies.
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Talent

This program is a unique initiative to allow students to showcase their talent in the business world. An opportunity that will allow them to voice their concerns and share their business vision. 

After completing this program, TECH helps students show the world their talent.
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Multicultural Context 

While studying at TECH, students will enjoy a unique experience. Study in a multicultural context. In a program with a global vision, through which students can learn about the operating methods in different parts of the world, and gather the latest information that best adapts to their business idea.

TECH students represent more than 200 different nationalities.  
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Learn with the best

In the classroom, TECH’s teaching staff discuss how they have achieved success in their companies, working in a real, lively, and dynamic context. Teachers who are fully committed to offering a quality specialization that will allow students to advance in their career and stand out in the business world. 

Teachers representing 20 different nationalities. 

TECH strives for excellence and, to this end, boasts a series of characteristics that make this university unique:   

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Analysis 

TECH explores the student’s critical side, their ability to question things, their problem-solving skills, as well as their interpersonal skills.  

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Academic Excellence 

TECH offers students the best online learning methodology. The university combines the Relearning method (postgraduate learning methodology with the best international valuation) with the Case Study. Tradition and vanguard in a difficult balance, and in the context of the most demanding educational itinerary. 

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Economy of Scale 

TECH is the world’s largest online university. It currently boasts a portfolio of more than 10,000 university postgraduate programs. And in today's new economy, volume + technology = a ground-breaking price. This way, TECH ensures that studying is not as expensive for students as it would be at another university.   

At TECH, you will have access to the most rigorous and up-to-date case analyses in academia” 

Syllabus

With this Postgraduate diploma in Forex TECH Trading you guarantee 600 hours of the best theoretical, practical and additional content 100% online. It has been designed according to the highest academic standards, as well as being based on the immediate current state of the foreign exchange market. In addition, you can access it from any device with an internet connection, whether it is a PC, tablet or mobile phone.

You will be able to download the content of this program and consult it on any device, even when you don't have an internet connection”

Syllabus

The syllabus of this Postgraduate diploma in Forex Trading has been designed by the teaching team following the most demanding quality and exhaustive guidelines that define and differentiate TECH. As a result, graduates who choose to take this program will have access to diverse and innovative content, carefully selected and adapted to the latest academic technology.+

The 600 hours of theoretical, practical and additional material include a detailed review of the figure of the broker, as well as the main platforms that currently exist for Forex Trading. At the same time, the student will be able to delve into trading and technical analysis of currency exchange, knowing the best strategies to achieve it.

All of this is 100% online through a state-of-the-art platform which you can access from any device with an internet connection and with the possibility of downloading all the content for consultation, even when you do not have coverage. This is a unique opportunity to enhance the student's professional profile, motivating them to become a successful manager.

This Postgraduate diploma takes place over 6 months and is divided into 4 modules:

Module 1. The broker. Forex trading platforms
Module 2. Forex Trading
Module 3. Technical analysis applied to Forex
Module 4. Forex Trading Strategies

Where, When and How is it Taught?

TECH offers the possibility of developing this Postgraduate diploma in Forex Trading completely online. Throughout the 6 months of specialization, they will be able to access all the contents on the program at any time, allowing them to self-manage their study time.

Module 1. The Broker Forex trading platforms

1.1. Brokers

1.1.1. Forex Brokers
1.1.2. Stock Brokers
1.1.3. Futures Brokers

1.2. Brokers Types and classification

1.2.1. Brokers Market Maker
1.2.2. ECN Brokers
1.2.3. STP Brokers

1.3. Broker Selection

1.3.1. Selection of the correct Broker Importance
1.3.2. Products and markets
1.3.3. Customer Service
1.3.4. Commissions
1.3.5. Safety and security

1.4. Buy or sell. Order Types

1.4.1. Market orders
1.4.2. Limited orders
1.4.3. Stop orders
1.4.4. Stop limit orders

1.5. Regulation in Trading

1.5.1. Regulation in Trading. Importance
1.5.2. Regulatory bodies
1.5.3. Investor protection

1.6. Impact of commissions

1.6.1. Types of commissions: per trade, swaps or spreads
1.6.2. How to compare commissions between different brokers
1.6.3. Strategies to minimize the impact of fees and commissions

1.7. MetaTrader. Installation

1.7.1. MetaTrader. Why it is popular in trading
1.7.2. System requirements to install MetaTrader
1.7.3. Access to the MetaTrader trading account

1.8. MetaTrader. Use of the platform

1.8.1. Navigating the platform: user interface and customising the view
1.8.2. Account set-up: connection to a broker, creation of a trading account and deposit of funds
1.8.3. Charting and technical analysis: use of different types of charts, technical indicators, analysis tools and setting up alerts
1.8.4. Trade execution: opening, closing and modification of orders and management of open positions
1.8.5. Use of expert advisors

1.9. Ninjatrader. Installation

1.9.1. Download and installation of the platform
1.9.2. Download the platform
1.9.3. Connection to a broker
1.9.4. Platform configuration

1.10 Ninjatrader. Use of the platform

1.10.1. Navigating the platform
1.10.2. Charts and technical analysis
1.10.3. Execution of operations
1.10.4. Risk Management
1.10.5. Trading history and statistics

Module 2. Forex Trading

2.1. Trading fundamentals
2.1.1. Planning
2.1.2. Risk Management
2.1.3. Discipline: the key to success
2.1.4. Patience and continuous learning

2.2. Scalping

2.2.1. Scalping
2.2.2. Scalping strategies
2.2.3. Advantages and Disadvantages
2.2.4. Selection of entry and exit times

2.3. Daytrading

2.3.1. Daytrading
2.3.2. Strategies for daytrading
2.3.3. Daytrading. Advantages of disadvantages
2.3.4. Selection of entry and exit times

2.4. Swingtrading

2.4.1. Swingtrading
2.4.2. Swingtrading strategies
2.4.3. Advantages of disadvantages
2.4.4. Selection of entry and exit times

2.5. Bear markets. How to take advantage

2.5.1. How to trade short
2.5.2. The risk of volatility
2.5.3. Long-term vision
2.5.4. Advantages and disadvantages of this type of strategy

2.6. Impact of economic news on trading

2.6.1. Monetary Policy
2.6.2. Employment data
2.6.3. Economic growth reports
2.6.4. Inflation
2.6.5. Fiscal Policy

2.7. Capital management of a professional trader

2.7.1. Budgeting

2.7.1.1. Limit your losses
2.7.1.2. Diversify your risk
2.7.1.3. Set a profit target

2.7.2. Adjusting the size of the position
2.7.3. Monitoring performance

2.8. Derivatives trading: CFDs and futures

2.8.1. Financial derivatives
2.8.2. Operation of derivatives
2.8.3. Uses of derivatives
2.8.4. How to trade financial derivatives
2.8.5. Risk

2.9. Fundamental Analysis in Trading

2.9.1. Fundamental analysis. Not everything is technical analysis
2.9.2. Key indicators to be analysed
2.9.3. Financial documents to be analysed
2.9.4. How to know if a company has the prospect of growth
2.9.5. Internal and External Analysis. Basis of analysis
2.9.6. Financial ratios

2.10. Fundamental Analysis in Forex Trading

2.10.1. Fundamental analysis for foreign exchange
2.10.2. How to apply fundamental analysis in the forex market
2.10.3. Calendar and economic news
2.10.4. Inflation, CPI, GDP and interest rates

Module 3. Technical analysis applied to Forex

3.1. Principles of technical analysis

3.1.1. Technical analysis
3.1.2. What is an indicator
3.1.3. Advantages and disadvantages of technical analysis

3.2. Selection of charts applied to Forex

3.2.1. Bar charts
3.2.2. Line graphs
3.2.3. Japanese candlestick charts

3.3. Trends, supports and resistances. Channels

3.3.1. Confluence
3.3.2. Types of confluences
3.3.3. Layout of the confluence zones
3.3.4. Price behaviour on confluence

3.4. Market environments

3.4.1. Upward trending market environment
3.4.2. Bearish market environment
3.4.3. Sideways market environment

3.5. Price Dynamics Analysis: graphing

3.5.1. Reference chart above. Diary
3.5.2. Market environment chart. 4H
3.5.3. Analysis chart. 30 minutes
3.5.4. Trigger graph. 5 minutes

3.6. Chartism

3.6.1. Chartism Principle. The trend
3.6.2. Trend Continuation Charts
3.6.3. Trend Exhaustion Charts

3.7. Operating hours

3.7.1. European stock market hours
3.7.2. US stock market hours
3.7.3. Asian stock market hours

3.8. Asset selection

3.8.1. Asset selection. How it helps the trader
3.8.2. Screeners
3.8.3. Main search filters

3.9. Candlestick patterns

3.9.1. How to read a Japanese candle
3.9.2. Patterns of trend change
3.9.3. Patterns of continuation

3.10. Market volume. Importance

3.10.1. Trading volume
3.10.2. How volume accompanies the trend
3.10.3. Volume in the different assets

Module 4. Forex Trading Strategies

4.1. Technical indicators

4.1.1. Technical indicators. Operation
4.1.2. Why traders use technical indicators
4.1.3. Types of technical indicators

4.2. Strategies according to time frame

4.2.1. Forex Scalping
4.2.2. Daytrading in Forex
4.2.3. Forex Swingtrading

4.3. Divergences and convergences

4.3.1. Divergence
4.3.2. Convergence
4.3.3. Types of divergences and convergences
4.3.4. How to exploit divergences
4.3.5. Advanced Strategies

4.4. Elliot Wave Dynamics

4.4.1. Elliot waves
4.4.2. Impulses
4.4.3. Corrections

4.5. Fibonacci Retracement. Projections

4.5.1. Fibonacci numbers
4.5.2. Fibonacci Relationships in Trading
4.5.3. Fibonacci Retracements and Extensions
4.5.4. How to plot Fibonacci levels on the chart
4.5.5. Tips when plotting Fibonacci retracements
4.5.6. How to trade Fibonacci retracements
4.5.7. Fibonacci extensions for calculating profit-taking targets

4.6. Market profile

4.6.1. The market profile
4.6.2. Market profile How it is used
4.6.3. Advantages and Disadvantages
4.6.4. Operation
4.6.5. Market profile study
4.6.6. Main patterns

4.7. Support and resistance

4.7.1. Support and resistance
4.7.2. Analysis of support and resistance
4.7.3. Main strategies

4.8. Channel or sideways trading

4.8.1. Breakout trading
4.8.2. The study of levels in Forex
4.8.3. The carry trade
4.8.4. Main strategies

4.9. Trending trading

4.9.1. Moving averages
4.9.2. Analysis of cross-over averages
4.9.3. Donchian
4.9.4. Trend strategies

4.10. Other technical indicators. Strategies

4.10.1. Stochastic oscillator
4.10.2. Bollinguer bands
4.10.3. Relative Strength Index (RSI)
4.10.4. Ichimoku Cloud
4.10.5. Average Directional Movement Index (ADX)

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Postgraduate Diploma in Forex Trading

Get ready to conquer the financial markets with our Postgraduate Diploma in Forex Trading at TECH Global University! The world of Forex Trading is exciting and full of opportunities for those who wish to dabble in it. If you are passionate about the financial market and dream of becoming a Forex expert, this program is ideal for you. Our Postgraduate Diploma in Forex Trading is taught online, which gives you the convenience and flexibility to study from the comfort of your home or anywhere you prefer. You will be able to access all the lessons and resources from our advanced online platform, where you will find didactic material, online classes and interactive tools to enhance your learning.

The best education in Forex Trading.

The best education is here with TECH

The benefits of studying online are countless. You will have the freedom to design your own study schedule and advance at your own pace, allowing you to reconcile your personal and professional responsibilities. In addition, you will have the close support of our Forex Trading experts, who will be available to answer your questions and give you advice through personalized tutorials. Our teaching team is made up of professional traders with extensive experience in the Forex market. You will learn from basic concepts to advanced investment strategies, technical analysis, risk management and trading psychology. Everything you need to face the challenges of the financial market with confidence and skill. At the end of the program, you will earn a prestigious certificate that will support your knowledge and skills in Forex Trading. You will be able to make informed decisions and execute successful trades in the foreign exchange market, opening the door to job opportunities in financial institutions, investment funds and related companies. Don't miss the opportunity to become an expert in Forex Trading and take advantage of the opportunities offered by the financial market. enroll now in our Postgraduate Diploma in Forex Trading and take a step towards your financial success!