South African Conference 2007: Programme
The 3rd Annual Technical Analyst Conference
SOUTH AFRICA 2007
| Programme | |
| 09:00 | Registration and coffee |
| 09:30 | Welcome and introduction |
| 09:35 | SOUTH AFRICAN MARKET OUTLOOK Kevin Edgeley, Goldman Sachs + Outlook for the Rand + Assessing the climate for South African stocks + Gold / platinum and the year ahead |
| 10:15 | AN INTRODUCTION TO ICHIMOKU CHARTS Nicole Elliott, Mizuho Corporate Bank + Constructing the cloud charts + Interpretation of the clouds + The three principles |
| 11:00 | Refreshment Break |
| 11:30 | MAPPING THE GLOBAL MARKETS Robin Griffiths, Head of Asset Allocation, Rathbones + Using market cycles in global stocks to forecast H2 '07 and beyond + The broader view on the dollar, oil and emerging markets + The importance of demographics for the longer-term view |
| 12:20 | PERSPECTIVES ON RELATIVE TREND PERSISTENCE Victor Hugo, Hugo Capital + Relative strength is more than outperformance and underperformance + Introducing the concept of Relative Trend Persistence + Quantitative insights into trend quality and trend persistence + Highlighting critical technical (and often fundamental) value and risk points |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 | THE ELLIOTT WAVE PRINCIPLE IN ACTION Phil Roberts, Barclays Capital + When it fascinates, when it assassinates + Differentiating the practice from the practitioner |
| 14:50 | BUILDING AN AUTOMATED TRADING SYSTEM Jaco Brink, AFT Investments + What can you do with automated trading systems and why use them + Myths regarding automated forex systems + How to get started + Backtesting & Optimizing + Running a demo + Running a live account |
| 15:30 | Refreshment Break |
| 15:50 | WHY TRADE CFDs? Nicholas Kunze, Nedbank Capital |
| 16:15 | TA QUESTION TIME Robin Griffiths, Rathbones (Chairman); Phil Roberts, Barclays Capital; Clive Roffey, Summit TV; Judy Padayachee, Absa Capital; Victor Hugo, Hugo Capital + Your pre-submitted questions answered by our panel of TA experts |
| 17:00 | End |
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