Lessons with Trading Legends: Lex van Dam

Learn how to apply proven trading methods created by the famous Goldman Sachs trader

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We've reached out to some of the world's leading traders to provide you with exclusive access to one of the biggest educational packages on the market. 

 

First up is Lex van Dam, legendary Goldman Sachs trader:

 

How it works

 

  • The series consists of five webinars
  • The first two webinars are free to access.
    For the remaining three you need to open a real account
  • Opening a real account with XTB is completely free
  • Learn how to apply Lex’s methods to your own trading strategies

 

 Airing dates:  (always at 7PM) 

 

  • WEBINAR 1: 28 June  OPEN
  • WEBINAR 2: 5 July OPEN
  • WEBINAR 3: 12 July  FOR CLIENTS
  • WEBINAR 4: 19 July  FOR CLIENTS
  • WEBINAR 5: 26 July FOR CLIENTS

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Born in the Netherlands, Lex van Dam is one of the most respected hedge fund managers in the world as well as a leading financial educator. He began his professional career in 1992, trading stocks for Goldman Sachs where he worked for ten years, latterly as head of the equities proprietary trading desk. He also created and starred in the BBC Television series Million Dollar Traders, and now runs the Lex van Dam Trading Academy where he teaches both novices and experts how to trade responsibly over the long-term.

Lex van Dam is an external expert and financial educator at the Lex van Dam Trading Academy and is in no way affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by XTB or any of its affiliates or subsidiaries.

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Lesson 1: Market Analysis - How to analyse economic, sentiment & technical indicators
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Date of webinar

28.06.2017

Lesson 1 is an insight to the way Lex approaches the markets each day, and provides an introduction to his scorecard system that helps him to identify bearish or bullish markets for a complete overview that informs his trades.

 

This webinar includes:

 

  • Top tips & strategies from the Goldman Sachs legend
  • How to identify bullish or bearish markets on a weekly basis
  • The economic indicators & unique formula Lex uses to inform his trading
  • A simple, decision-making checklist method created by Lex

 

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Lesson 2: FX trading - How to analyse Currencies & Indices
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Date of webinar

05.07.2017

Lesson 2 provides an actionable process for analysing currency markets using Lex's proprietary fundamental scorecards. He will explain how you can use this to come up with your own currency trade ideas on major and exotic currencies, before presenting his personal conclusion on each.

 

This webinar includes:

 

  • In-depth currency analysis and how to identify pairs to trade
  • How to apply Lex’s method to majors (USD, GBP, EUR) and exotic currencies (BRL, RUB, TRY)
  • Insight into indices that provide important information about market sentiment
  • How to combine technical analysis with Lex’s method

 

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Lesson 3: Commodities & Equities - How to trade Equities, Gold & Crude Oil
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Date of webinar

12.07.2017

The third session continues with Lex's actionable trading formula, this time moving to focus on the equity and commodity markets. He will apply the same process to analyse equities, crude oil and gold, explaining each part of his checklist in detail and determining a score for each market. Lex will conclude with a final look at charts to check the validity of these ideas from a technical perspective.

 

This webinar includes:

 

  • An in-depth look at how Lex analyses equities and commodities
  • Further exploration of the actionable trading formula
  • A thorough decision-making checklist
  • Trading strategies for Gold & Crude Oil

 

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Lesson 4: Technical Strategies - How to trade using a technical trading system
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Date of webinar

19.07.2017

This session will focus on technical trading, and how rule-based strategies can help you determine your entries and exits whilst keeping your emotions in check. Lex will demonstrate this using an example from the so-called "Turtle Traders", who followed this incredibly powerful trading strategy developed by futures trader Richard Dennis. It will also consider risk management, with Lex sharing some of his favourite tips from the "Turtles".

 

This webinar includes:

 

  • How to use the original “Turtle Traders” strategy
  • Combining the "Turtle Traders Strategy" with his own Million Dollar Traders strategy
  • How to maximise your trading skills and strategies
  • Risk and position management using simple, effective methods

 

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Lesson 5: Technical analysis - How professionals look at the charts
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Date of webinar

26.07.2017

The final module concludes with a technical analysis of global markets including currencies, bonds, equities and commodities. Lex will apply his method across multiple time frames using his preferred technical indicators, highlighting what fellow traders should be watching out for. The presentation will conclude with a look at Lex’s favourite chart to follow on your screen.

 

This webinar includes:

 

  • Lex’s trading rules and how to apply them
  • Lex’s favourite technical indicators and a detailed breakdown
  • How to analyze long-term and short-term charts
  • How to apply what you’ve learned so far on the real markets
  • The world’s most important chart

 

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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 77% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with XTB Limited. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 77% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with XTB Limited. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.