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Our trader development programme giving you hands on experience

Our Elite Trader Development Pathway 5-day Classroom-style Programme

Curious about how oil trading works? Our course navigates the history & fundamentals of the oil industry, across the refined products and the key market players to trading the physical & derivative markets and identifying arbitrage opportunities.

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Onyx Academy's Comprehensive 8-Module Program Overview

LessonMaster the essentials with our in-depth curriculum

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Module 1

Learn oil fundamentals, history, exploration, extraction, pricing mechanisms, and key market players' roles.

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Module 2

Understand how geopolitical events, supply-demand models, and economic data significantly impact energy prices.

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Module 3

Learn commodity trading basics, focusing on price settlement, futures, swaps, options, volatility, and liquidity.

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Module 4

Study technical analysis, risk management, and market behaviour predictions to improve trading decision-making.

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Module 5

Learn how to trade commodity markets and build yourself a diverse portfolio for balanced trading strategies.

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Module 6

Learn trader psychology, decision-making, handling pressure, behavioural biases, and traits of successful traders.

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Module 7

Engage with AmplifyMe trading simulator to experience realistic trading scenarios and compete to test your skills.

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Module 8

Leverage Python and Onyx Proprietary data for technical analysis and build your trading peak performance approach.

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James Brodie Head of Learning & Development

James, with over 20 years of front-office trading experience across major financial hubs like London, New York, Tokyo, and Singapore, brings a wealth of expertise. He specializes in Commodity Markets, Technical Analysis, Behavioural Finance, Risk Management, and Performance Enhancement. As a Chartered Market Technician (C.M.T.) and former Board member of the Chartered Market Technicians Association, James has appeared on Bloomberg television, sharing insights on market risks and trends. As Head of Learning and Development at Onyx, James crafts and delivers tailored courses covering commodity markets, technical analysis, strategic trading, and risk management. His clients have included, Abrdn, Barclays, Citibank, Credit Suisse, DE Shaw, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, JP Morgan, BP, Nomura, ArcelorMittal, Noble Group, and Manulife AM.

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Weekly updates on the current charts, trends and risks driving financial & commodity markets.

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NextGen Education in Energy, Commodity, & Financial Markets

Our Onyx team offers premier education and training across both energy and commodity markets, and also the wider financial complex. Analysing physical & derivative markets, the participants, the factors driving prices, fundamental analysis, technical analysis, behavioural finance & trader psychology, risk management, compliance, regulation and ‘being desk ready’. Equipping professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving market landscape.

Face to Face Training
for Professional Organisations
jbrodie@onyxcapitalgroup.com
Face to Face Training
for Retail Traders
cdemetriou@onyxmarkets.co.uk
Web Based Training
(available early 2025)
jbrodie@onyxcapitalgroup.com

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Disclaimer Notice: Unauthorised Firms

The Financial Conduct Authority has released warnings that the following unauthorised firms “Onyx Traders” and "Onyx Trade Group" may be targeting people in the UK. The Onyx Capital Group, and its subsidiaries (collectively "Onyx"), do not have any association with these firms. Onyx Commodities Limited (FRN: 778117) and Onyx Capital Advisory Limited (FRN: 822509) are both authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority.

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