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6-10 years of experience
Leveraged entrepreneurial savvy to develop Forex and Futures trading business with average annual rate of return of 72% and high of 361%.
- Improved captured swing from 45% to 85% by conducting weekly swing analysis to discern average length and time of primary markets.
- Boosted risk/reward by 300% since 2011.
- Implemented streamlined trade replay exercises and examined swing highs and lows to better calculate market edge.
- Produced solid month-to-month consistency with single negative month in 2012 and lower overall drawdowns.
10+ years of experience
Worked closely with global sales force to help develop and maintain direct customer trading relationships and investment strategies.
- Assisted the retail and institutional sales forces in introducing new clients to the Foreign Exchange and Fixed Income markets.
- Managed a portfolio of G10 currencies, provided pricing to customers and traded a proprietary book.
- Represented Bear Stearns Foreign Exchange at numerous industry conferences and meetings.
- Developed new relationships in the Bear Stearns Hong Kong office during the branch build-out.
- Consistently exceeded annual profitability targets.
0-5 years of experience
- Achieved a record total revenue of $3million from FX trading activities for two consecutive months
- Developed a swap derivative method which effectively reduced the bank’s cash swap cost by over 60%
- Managed and developed the core competencies of two FX dealers with a combined average volume of $10million weekly and whose major functions included FX trading, relationship management and market analysis.
- Actively traded an interbank weekly trading volume of $20million by building a strong relationship with other traders in the market and ensuring that they made Ecobank their first point of call for transactions
0-5 years of experience
Initiated and established Foreign Exchange Department, dealing policies and back office procedures.
- Managed two traders and two senior back office personnel.
- Developed new Foreign Exchange customer base including Venezuelan banks and corporations.
- Initiated marketing and sales of Foreign Exchange products to new clients.
- Priced and executed all trades.
- Traded bank’s strategic positions of up to $ 5 million and money market instruments in four major Currencies as well as priced interest rates
0-5 years of experience
- Provided e-financial services, including Internet banking, telephone banking, mobile baking and financial EDI.
- Designed derivatives product presentations for customers to reduce poverty and increased trade 5% each year.
- Analyzed financial data and economic events to forecast future equity price and provided operation strategies to help the bank maximize profits.
- Managed customer inquiries, complaints and improved service efficiency, ranked in top 3 for customer satisfaction and cultivated a strong nice relationship with customers.
- Served as backup to managers, provided guidance and assisted less experienced staff.
6-10 years of experience
Managed speculative positions for the banks’ account
- Quoted competitive prices to clients interested in speculative or operational currency need
- Executed trades for global custodial and pension fund clients and managed currency flows to maximize desk income
- Authored daily foreign exchange technical commentary for clients
- One of 9 individuals competitively selected from a pool of 3,500 applicants for an 18-month training program
- Completed six three-month rotational assignments in Banking Operations, Private Banking, Finance, Executive Management, Liability Sales and Foreign Exchange
- Attended senior management seminars and participated in skill development workshops and training program projects
- First member of training class promoted to an officer of the bank
0-5 years of experience
Traded foreign exchange options for proprietary capital and clients’ funds. Traded foreign exchange spot, forwards and futures in all the major currencies.
- Managed hedge portfolio for Canadian clients, with a 1991 total return of 26%.
- Advised two international clients on appropriate hedging and trading strategies.
- Tested new software for traders.
- Wrote computer program for trading options to know trading positions and better estimate and manage risk.
10+ years of experience
Effectively managed bank’s risk while balancing customer expectations with market volatility and fluctuations
- Executed customer strategies during illiquid after-hour markets
- Managed the bank’s positions and order book from New York’s close to London’s open
- Provided consistent pricing to sales desks in North America, Asia, and Europe
- Negotiated restricted currencies rates with sub-custodian for the custody business
0-5 years of experience
Executed and provided spot liquidity in all G-10 and select EM currencies.
- Managed the banks e-commerce flows including swaps and forwards, up to 50 trades per day during US trading hours in G-10 and EM FX for the banks corporate and private banking customers.
- Utilized fundamental analysis and leveraged strong knowledge of technical analysis to create tradable ideas over different time frames for ABN’s desks in AMS, HK, and NY.
- Assisted the banks FX option desk during US hours by monitoring barrier topography and delta positioning in order to correctly hedge the option book.
- Reconditioned the banks FX options spreadsheet on a day to day basis, executing up to 20 delta hedges daily.
0-5 years of experience
- Led currency spot trading with an average daily volume of $1billion
- Quoted currency price as a market maker in Chinese interbank foreign exchange market
- Conducted relative value analysis, monitored new flow and macroeconomics fundamentals, and collaborated with FX traders to formulate trading strategy
0-5 years of experience
- Learned through mentoring and executing trades how major world news reports, central bank monetary policies, and behavioral effects of investors influence the global financial markets.
- Utilized technical and fundamental analysis to optimize probability of successful financial operations within personally managed account.
- Adapted to a unique international environment to meet critical objectives and time constraints.
- Learned valuable skills including statistically analyzing data, working with colleagues to confirm or invalidate technical models and correlations, and implementing team developed strategies.
6-10 years of experience
- Promoted to Foreign Exchange department maintaining a record ledger of state and offshore customer accounts.
- Recorded bank’s balances on deposit in foreign banks, outstanding purchase and sales contracts, and undelivered items, to maintain record, using computer.
- Issued and maintained bank cashier checks to customers receiving federal funds through wire transfers; applied federal funds in to customer accounts.
- Maintained and filed home insurance forms; assisted customers with home insurance inquires and renewed insurance policies.
- Demonstrated proficiencies in telephone and front-desk reception within a high-volume environment.
- Calmed, researched and rapidly solved problems and rebuilt client trust to prevent the loss of key accounts; maintained a clean font-office working space. Created correspondence letters for the department president and manager.
0-5 years of experience
- Traded proprietary positions in the cash, spot and forward currency markets on bank-funded limits
- Developed integrated trading plans and strategies in conjunction with traditional analytical methods
- Successful strategize, charted and traded American and European currency options contracts
- Produced short / long term currency position risk analysis, projections and profit / loss reporting
- Interfaced with Sakura bank corporate clients and trading desk team of twelve
- Fully trained on cash, spot and forward currency desks as well as Junior FX seminars in Montvale, NJ
0-5 years of experience
Administered foreign exchange trading transactions to make profit.
- Provided assistance for customers in foreign exchange process.
- Monitored all international payment processes for foreign exchange.
- Coordinated with trading desk to develop customer base.
- Analyzed all global financial markets for various industry trends.
- Maintained records of all market liquidity processes.