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Telephone: +47 22 99 42 00
E-mail: events@montel.no

Date and venue:
29 Nov -1 Dec

Hotel Continental Zürich 
Stampfenbachstrasse 60
CH-8006 Zürich
Switzerland

Price
Workshop & dinner: EUR 1,695
Workshop only: EUR 1,650
Pre-workshop (half day): EUR 440

The price for the whole event includes workshop, documentation and lunches. VAT is not included in the price.

Accommodation
For discount on room reservations at Hotel Continental Zurich state code "Montel" when booking.
Phone: +41 (0)44 360 60 60
e-mail: h1196@accor.com 

Information
If you have any questions, please contact Linda Ottosson, Montel AS

e-mail: linda@montel.no
telephone: +46 (0)765 259 652

30 November – 1 December 2010
Pre-workshop: 29 November

Hotel Continental, Zürich, Switzerland

Highlights:

• Price analysis:
  Candlestick - techniques and combinations

• Elliott,  anatomy of a trend in structure, 
  formations and ratio's  

• Trading strategy design, position sizing and optimization

• Computer based trading decisions &
  back testing for traders

• Trading psychology - the inner game of trading..

Pre-workshop: Monday 29 November (13.00-17.00)
For those new to Technical Analysis a half day introduction of basic knowledge to prepare for the following days.

Day 1: Tuesday 30 November
09.00-09.30 Registration
09.30-18.00 Seminar
19.15 Networking dinner

Day 2: Wednesday 1 December
09.00-15.00 Seminar

Order more information here

Programme: 30 November, Tuesday

Price analysis: Candlestick - techniques and combinations
- Introduction and history of candlestick
- Trading according to candlesticks
- The most important candle patterns
- Support and resistance levels - how to identify and use them?
- Combining western technical indicators with candle charts
- Reducing risk with candle charts
Tom Høvik, Head of analysis, Montel AS

Intraday trading techniques  and trend analyses
- Why these are important and work for the energy markets
- How to trade up, down and sideways-trends
- Characteristics of different trading methodologies
- What information/signals to look for?
- Typical traps and how to avoid them
Tom Høvik, Head of analysis, Montel AS 

Elliott,  Anatomy of a trend in Structure, Formations and Ratio's  
- Elliott Wave analysis - structure of 5`and 3`s  
- What is Elliott supplement?
- Can this be applied in the energy Markets?
- Fractals and cycles
 Fibonacci , Ratio's and math:
- Fibonacci numbers and ratios  
- History and origination 
Henrik Baranovski Mikkelsen, Senior consultant

Introduction to trading strategy design, position sizing and optimization
Frank Svarholt, Head of energy sales & Finance manager, TradeNode AB

Programme: 1 December, Wednesday

New!
Computer based trading & back testing for traders
By using a simple, visual non mathematical approach to trading strategy design we will develop sample strategies for energy markets:

Trend detection
- standard indicators and how they work
- combination of indicators
- trend strenght
- using the right chart type
Entry
-using patterns for entry
- low risk - high probability chart patterns
- candlestick patterns for fast traders
Exit
- protecting your positions
- profit targets and stop loss
- reversal exhit strategies
Position sizing
- using the backtest statistics for position sizing
- volatility determined position sizing
Strategies for sellers
- beat the monkey
Backtest
- a simple trading strategy and how to test it
- risk calculations for traders
- dos and dont`s when back testing
Portfolio composition
- combination of strategies
- combination of time frames
- combination of markets
The 10 rules of systematic trading
Philipp Kahler, Senior quantitative analyst, Intalus GmbH


Trading Psychology:
The Inner Game of Power Trading
- Trading decisions in between reason, intuition and emotions
- Information processing in a complex world
- Successful decisions from the point of not-knowing
- Mastering the emotional roller coaster to become sustainable successful
- Beat the market or play the market – how you can stay in the game
Monika Müller, Founder and Managing Director,
FCM Finance coaching

Pre-workshop:
Monday 29 November (13.00-18.00)
Introduction to Technical Analysis and basic trading techniques
For those new to the subject and who would like to gain  more knowledge before the workshop starts.

Topics to be covered:
- What is Technical Analysis? 
- Basic assumtions in TA
- Standard indicators
- Price and trend analysis
- Support and resistance
- Volume and cycles analysis
- Basic trading techniques and signals
- Could TA be combined with fundamental analysis?
 and more...
Tom Høvik, Head of analysis, Montel AS
 

Speakers:

Tom Høvik, Head of Analysis, Montel AS
Tom Høvik is director of Montel’s analysis division, which comprises technical analysis (TA) of the power and emissions markets. He also runs TA courses organised by Montel since late 2000, which have been attended by numerous participants from different markets throughout Europe. He is based in Bergen and has been with Montel since the start of 2000. In his previous career Tom worked as a market maker, trader and portfolio manager in various markets - such as forex, salmon and power. He has also been a member of the Scandinavian Association for Technical Analysts since 2003 and TA has been his main practical market tool since 1985

Philipp Kahler, Senior Quantitative Analyst,
Intalus GmbH
Before joining Intalus, Philipp Kahler had been responsible for the development of trading systems at the proprietary trading department of a large German bank. He is also author of the book "Trading strategies" (not only) for extreme situations" and frequently contributes to various trading magazines. At Intalus he is responsible for consulting with institutional customers how to develop and implement trading strategies

Monika Müller, Founder and Managing Director, FCM
Finance Coaching
Monika Müller is founder and managing director of FCM. She specializes in investment firm organisational development, the coaching of high performance investment teams, and mental coaching for traders and portfolio managers. She holds a MCC (Master Certified Coach; ICF) and a master’s degree in psychology. Her passion is providing clients with cutting-edge solutions.

Henrik Baranovski Mikkelsen, Private Trader and Business Consultant, Previous Head of Portfolio Management at Vattenfall Denmark
Henrik Mikkelsen has worked in the investment industry inside FX, Fixed Income and equities for more then 20 years. In 2004 he joined Vattenfall A/S Denmark to trade Nordic power and until  2010, he held the position as Head of Portfolio Management and comments weekly on developments in the Nordic power market and power related commodities both from the technical and fundamental perspective. He is a member of STA and IFTA and has worked taught Technical Analysis for more then 10 years. He has throughout his career applied Technical Analysis as a tactical and risk management tool and has been a highly appreciated lecturer at Montel events since 2005

Frank Svarholt, Finance Director, TradeNode AB
Frank Svarholt is head of energy sales and finance director of TradeNode AB. Previously he had his own software company, reselling many of the most popular technical analysis programs on the market. Frank Svarholt has been designing trading systems for over 20 years and has extensive experience of Easy Language programming.

We hope to see you in Zurich!
 
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Terms and conditions
Payment due within 20 days from received invoice. If you are prevented from coming, a colleague can take your place. If you have to cancel your registration, an administration fee of 10% will be charged. If the cancellation takes place two weeks prior to the conference, you will be charged 50% of the price. If the cancellation takes place one week prior to the conference, total amount will be charged. Cancellations have to be in writing.