Technical Analysis for Commodity Sellside – PART 1
In the first installment of this webinar series, we'll explore the benefits of technical vs fair value analysis within sales, and showcase simple, time-efficient ways to exploit this on the Bloomberg Terminal.
Discussion Topics:
- How does technical analysis work, and differ, from conventional analysis?
- Why isn't technical analysis more widely adopted?
- Simple technical analysis methods to find both entry and subsequent risk management signals, in any commodity and timeframe, including a simple way to view this in Launchpad
- How to pitch technical analysis trade ideas to clients, and incorporate them into conventional ideas
Speakers
Tim McCullough
Technical Analysis Application Specialist
Bloomberg
Tim is the application specialist in Technical Analysis at Bloomberg LP in London, where he manages the rapidly increasing demand for charting and data visualization tools in EMEA. He has over 30 years’ experience in financial markets, in trading, sales and research at major international banks, including State Street, UBS, BNP Paribas and Lloyds. He uses diverse but complementary technical methodologies, based on behavioral finance, to help Bloomberg clients to analyze sentiment in all asset classes and all conditions of volatility and liquidity. In 2018 he additionally took an MSc in Financial Investigation, including a dissertation examining the dependency of financial markets on illicit flows from money laundering. He previously took a BA in Classics and is a full member of the Society of Technical Analysts in London and of IFTA.