The Fundamentals of Technical Analysis Certificate, developed by the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF) and offered through the LAU Academy of Continuing Education (LAU ACE), provides traders and finance professionals with the tools to interpret market trends, patterns, and indicators. This self-paced course blends market psychology with data-driven analysis, helping participants make informed investment decisions and enhance their trading performance.
Course Highlights
Duration
15 hours
Location
Online
Tuition
TBA
Schedule
Flexible
Instructors
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Industry Facts and Statistics
Over % of professional traders
rely on technical analysis to guide market timing and risk management decisions
$ billion by 2030
The global trading analytics market is projected to reach $9.4 billion by 2030, driven by the growth of online investing and data visualization tools
0% higher forecasting accuracy
Traders who combine technical and fundamental analysis techniques report 30% higher accuracy in market forecasting
Course Outcome
1
Understand the core principles and psychology underlying technical analysis.
2
Read, interpret, and analyze price charts and key market patterns.
3
Apply major indicators such as Moving Averages, RSI, MACD, and Bollinger Bands.
4
Identify support, resistance, and trend signals to make informed trading decisions.
Who Should Take
This Course
Finance professionals and analysts seeking to enhance their trading expertise.
Investors and traders interested in improving market timing and analysis skills.
Portfolio managers combining technical and fundamental analysis.
Students and graduates pursuing careers in trading, portfolio management, or financial analysis.
Topics Covered
Background and Basics
Introduction to technical analysis, key principles, and market psychology.
Why Technical Analysis Works
Behavioral and psychological rationale behind price movements and market sentiment.
Constructing and Interpreting Charts
Chart types, trends, support and resistance, gaps, and the role of volume.
Chart Patterns
Recognition and interpretation of reversal, continuation, and candlestick patterns.
Technical Indicators and Testing
Application of Moving Averages, RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands, and sentiment indicators.
Advanced Theories and Trading Psychology
Exploration of Dow Theory, Fibonacci analysis, Elliott Waves, and emotional discipline in trading.
Affiliation and Certification
The Fundamentals of Technical Analysis Certificate is offered by the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF) in partnership with the LAU Academy of Continuing Education (LAU ACE).
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion jointly issued by NYIF and LAU ACE, recognizing their proficiency in the principles and practical tools of technical market analysis.
Testimonials
Banque Libano-Française
LAU ACE provided a comprehensive leadership training program for Banque Libano-Française, resulting in improved managerial skills and enhanced team performance. The customized approach ensured that the training aligned with the bank’s strategic goals.
Sanofi
Sanofi partnered with LAU ACE to deliver a specialized training program on regulatory compliance. The training was instrumental in ensuring that Sanofi’s staff were well-versed in the latest industry regulations, leading to increased efficiency and compliance.
Canadian Red Cross
LAU ACE developed a disaster management training program for the Canadian Red Cross, focusing on crisis response and recovery. The training equipped the staff with essential skills to manage emergencies effectively, resulting in improved response times and coordination during crises.
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