Parisian Traders Welcome Forex Education - 21-22 september 2012
Wednesday,19/09/2012|22:38GMTby
Adil Siddiqui
France is fast becoming a hot spot for FX and CFD trading as retail investors are increasing their participation in derivatives trading. Consequently organisers of the Salon du Trading are in their 7th edition as the demand for education and resources for financial traders is on the rise.
Andre Malpel, organiser of the event is a renowned figure in technical analysis, he believes the event is an excellent place where "traders get the best resources all under one roof".
Since the French presidential elections the Euro had weakened dramatically hitting year lows in the region of 1.20. He adds "our event aims to give traders a formula on different techniques they can apply to find profitable opportunities but manage their risk, in falling and rising markets".
France's stock index, the CAC40 is trading at 3,531.82.
The two-day event is being held at the Espace Champerret in Paris. Since its inception the organizer has ensured the exhibition is free for all attendees. There are an estimated 16,000 visitors expected to visit over the 2 days.
Apart from the usual seminars and conferences, traders can expect some interesting add ons, a live trading contest will be held where 16 professional traders from USA, UK, France, Italy, Hungaria, Greece and Germany will battle it out in the Trading Duels Contest. Attendees will also be allowed participate and showcase their trading talents on a demo account.
Notable speakers and topics include:
Alexander Zamora & Arthur Boissiere (ActivTrades): "Introduction to Money Management" SCHOOL # 1 of Traders Free 10:00 to 11:00 1 hour
André Malpel "Money Management and Risk Management - mistakes to avoid in today's market" Room 1 Free 11:00 to 11:30 30 min
Philippe Lhermie (TraderChange): "The conditions for a profitable trading on the currency market" SCHOOL # 2 of Traders Free 11:00 to 11:30 30 min
Interview Paul Lagneau-Ymonet and Angelo Riva: "History of Exchange " Editions La Découverte Interview Stand Eyrolles Free 11:05 to 12:05 1 hour
Marc Antoine de Villiers: "Scalping, Order Book and Tape Reading: An inevitable indissociation" Room 3 Free 11:30 to 12:30 1 hour
Jerome Révillier (ActivTrades): "Prepare and follow a plan & Trading daytrading real live" Room 2 Free 12:00 to 12:30 30 min
Benedict Fernandez Riou (UFX Markets): "Trading the Yen" SCHOOL # 3 of Traders Free 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. 1 hour
Wim Lievens (WH Selfinvest): "Automate your strategies with WHS FutureStation"
Interested attendees can register to get a free pass to the event.
France has over 9 million retail investors who participate in the equities markets, over the last five years large FX and CFD brokers including Saxo Bank, IG and FXCM have set up local offices with local langauge support.
France is fast becoming a hot spot for FX and CFD trading as retail investors are increasing their participation in derivatives trading. Consequently organisers of the Salon du Trading are in their 7th edition as the demand for education and resources for financial traders is on the rise.
Andre Malpel, organiser of the event is a renowned figure in technical analysis, he believes the event is an excellent place where "traders get the best resources all under one roof".
Since the French presidential elections the Euro had weakened dramatically hitting year lows in the region of 1.20. He adds "our event aims to give traders a formula on different techniques they can apply to find profitable opportunities but manage their risk, in falling and rising markets".
France's stock index, the CAC40 is trading at 3,531.82.
The two-day event is being held at the Espace Champerret in Paris. Since its inception the organizer has ensured the exhibition is free for all attendees. There are an estimated 16,000 visitors expected to visit over the 2 days.
Apart from the usual seminars and conferences, traders can expect some interesting add ons, a live trading contest will be held where 16 professional traders from USA, UK, France, Italy, Hungaria, Greece and Germany will battle it out in the Trading Duels Contest. Attendees will also be allowed participate and showcase their trading talents on a demo account.
Notable speakers and topics include:
Alexander Zamora & Arthur Boissiere (ActivTrades): "Introduction to Money Management" SCHOOL # 1 of Traders Free 10:00 to 11:00 1 hour
André Malpel "Money Management and Risk Management - mistakes to avoid in today's market" Room 1 Free 11:00 to 11:30 30 min
Philippe Lhermie (TraderChange): "The conditions for a profitable trading on the currency market" SCHOOL # 2 of Traders Free 11:00 to 11:30 30 min
Interview Paul Lagneau-Ymonet and Angelo Riva: "History of Exchange " Editions La Découverte Interview Stand Eyrolles Free 11:05 to 12:05 1 hour
Marc Antoine de Villiers: "Scalping, Order Book and Tape Reading: An inevitable indissociation" Room 3 Free 11:30 to 12:30 1 hour
Jerome Révillier (ActivTrades): "Prepare and follow a plan & Trading daytrading real live" Room 2 Free 12:00 to 12:30 30 min
Benedict Fernandez Riou (UFX Markets): "Trading the Yen" SCHOOL # 3 of Traders Free 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. 1 hour
Wim Lievens (WH Selfinvest): "Automate your strategies with WHS FutureStation"
Interested attendees can register to get a free pass to the event.
France has over 9 million retail investors who participate in the equities markets, over the last five years large FX and CFD brokers including Saxo Bank, IG and FXCM have set up local offices with local langauge support.
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Marketing in 2026 Audiences, Costs, and Smarter AI
Marketing in 2026 Audiences, Costs, and Smarter AI
As brokers eye B2B business and compete with fintechs and crypto exchanges alike, marketers need to act wisely with often limited budgets. AI can offer scalable solutions, but only if used properly.
Join seasoned marketing executives and specialists as they discuss the main challenges they identify in financial services in 2026 and how they address them.
Attendees of this session will walk away with:
- A nuts-and-bolts account of acquisition costs across platforms and geos
- Analysis of today’s multi-layered audience segments and differences in behaviour
- First-hand account of how global brokers balance consistency and local flavour
- Notes from the field about intelligently using AI and automation in marketing
Speakers:
-Yam Yehoshua, Editor-In-Chief at Finance Magnates
-Federico Paderni, Managing Director for Growth Markets in Europe at X
-Jo Benton, Chief Marketing Officer, Consulting | Fractional CMO
-Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy at investingLive
-Roberto Napolitano, CMO at Innovate Finance
-Tony Cross, Director at Monk Communications
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As brokers eye B2B business and compete with fintechs and crypto exchanges alike, marketers need to act wisely with often limited budgets. AI can offer scalable solutions, but only if used properly.
Join seasoned marketing executives and specialists as they discuss the main challenges they identify in financial services in 2026 and how they address them.
Attendees of this session will walk away with:
- A nuts-and-bolts account of acquisition costs across platforms and geos
- Analysis of today’s multi-layered audience segments and differences in behaviour
- First-hand account of how global brokers balance consistency and local flavour
- Notes from the field about intelligently using AI and automation in marketing
Speakers:
-Yam Yehoshua, Editor-In-Chief at Finance Magnates
-Federico Paderni, Managing Director for Growth Markets in Europe at X
-Jo Benton, Chief Marketing Officer, Consulting | Fractional CMO
-Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy at investingLive
-Roberto Napolitano, CMO at Innovate Finance
-Tony Cross, Director at Monk Communications
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #FintechMarketing #AI #DigitalStrategy #Fintech #Innovation
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Much like their traders in the market, brokers must diversify to manage risk and stay resilient. But that can get costly, clunky, and lengthy.
This candid panel brings together builders across the trading infrastructure space to uncover the shifting dynamics behind tools, interfaces, and full-stack ambitions.
Attendees will hear:
-Why platform dependency has become one of the most overlooked risks in the trading business?
-Buy vs. build: What do hybrid models look like, and why are industry graveyards filled with failed ‘killer apps’?
-How AI is already changing execution, risk, and reporting—and what’s next?
-Which features, assets, and tools gain the most traction, and where brokers should look for tech-driven retention?
Speakers:
-Stephen Miles, Chief Revenue Officer at FYNXT
-John Morris, Co-Founder at FXBlue
-Matthew Smith, Group Chair & CEO at EC Markets
-Tom Higgins, Founder & CEO at Gold-i
-Gil Ben Hur, Founder at 5% Group
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #Trading #Fintech #FintechInnovation #TradingTechnology #Innovation
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Much like their traders in the market, brokers must diversify to manage risk and stay resilient. But that can get costly, clunky, and lengthy.
This candid panel brings together builders across the trading infrastructure space to uncover the shifting dynamics behind tools, interfaces, and full-stack ambitions.
Attendees will hear:
-Why platform dependency has become one of the most overlooked risks in the trading business?
-Buy vs. build: What do hybrid models look like, and why are industry graveyards filled with failed ‘killer apps’?
-How AI is already changing execution, risk, and reporting—and what’s next?
-Which features, assets, and tools gain the most traction, and where brokers should look for tech-driven retention?
Speakers:
-Stephen Miles, Chief Revenue Officer at FYNXT
-John Morris, Co-Founder at FXBlue
-Matthew Smith, Group Chair & CEO at EC Markets
-Tom Higgins, Founder & CEO at Gold-i
-Gil Ben Hur, Founder at 5% Group
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #Trading #Fintech #FintechInnovation #TradingTechnology #Innovation
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Educators, IBs, And Other Regional Growth Drivers
Educators, IBs, And Other Regional Growth Drivers
When acquisition costs rise and AI generated reviews are exactly as useful as they sound, performing and fair partners can make or break brokers.
This session looks at how these players are shaping access, trust and user engagement, and what the most effective partnership models look like in 2025.
Key Themes:
- Building trader communities through education and local expertise
- Aligning broker incentives with long-term regional strategies
- Regional regulation and the realities of compliant acquisition
- What’s next for performance-driven partnerships in online trading
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Zander Van Der Merwe, Key Individual & Head of Sales at TD Markets
-Brunno Huertas, Regional Manager – Latin America at Tickmill
-Paul Chalmers, CEO at UK Trading Academy
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #BrokerGrowth #FintechPartnerships #RegionalMarkets
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When acquisition costs rise and AI generated reviews are exactly as useful as they sound, performing and fair partners can make or break brokers.
This session looks at how these players are shaping access, trust and user engagement, and what the most effective partnership models look like in 2025.
Key Themes:
- Building trader communities through education and local expertise
- Aligning broker incentives with long-term regional strategies
- Regional regulation and the realities of compliant acquisition
- What’s next for performance-driven partnerships in online trading
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Zander Van Der Merwe, Key Individual & Head of Sales at TD Markets
-Brunno Huertas, Regional Manager – Latin America at Tickmill
-Paul Chalmers, CEO at UK Trading Academy
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #BrokerGrowth #FintechPartnerships #RegionalMarkets
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The Leap to Everything App: Are Brokers There Yet?
The Leap to Everything App: Are Brokers There Yet?
As the arms race to bundle investing, personal finance, and wallets under super apps grows fiercer, brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place.
This session explores unexpected ways for industry players to collaborate as consumer habits evolve, competitors eye the traffic, and regulation becomes more nuanced.
Speakers:
-Laura McCracken,CEO | Advisory Board Member at Blackheath Advisors | The Payments Association
-Slobodan Manojlović,Vice President | Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase & Co.
-Jordan Sinclair, President at Robinhood UK
-Simon Pelletier, Head of Product at Yuh
Gerald Perez, CEO at Interactive Brokers UK
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #Innovation
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As the arms race to bundle investing, personal finance, and wallets under super apps grows fiercer, brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place.
This session explores unexpected ways for industry players to collaborate as consumer habits evolve, competitors eye the traffic, and regulation becomes more nuanced.
Speakers:
-Laura McCracken,CEO | Advisory Board Member at Blackheath Advisors | The Payments Association
-Slobodan Manojlović,Vice President | Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase & Co.
-Jordan Sinclair, President at Robinhood UK
-Simon Pelletier, Head of Product at Yuh
Gerald Perez, CEO at Interactive Brokers UK
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #Innovation
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Mind The Gap: Can Retail Investors Save the UK Stock Market?
Mind The Gap: Can Retail Investors Save the UK Stock Market?
As the dire state of listing and investment in the UK goes from a financial services problem to a national challenge, the retail investing industry is taken to task.
Join a host of executives and experts for a candid conversation about the future of millions of Brits, as seen from a financial services standpoint:
-Are they happy with the Leeds Reform, in principle and in practice?
-Is it the government’s job to affect the ‘saver’ mentality? Is it doing well?
-What can brokers and fintechs do to spur UK investment?
-How can the FCA balance greater flexibility with consumer protection?
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Nicola Higgs, Partner at Latham & Watkins
-Dan Lane, Investment Content Lead at Robinhood UK
-Jack Crone, PR & Public Affairs Lead at IG
-David Belle, Founder at Fink Money
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #RetailInvesting #UKFinance
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As the dire state of listing and investment in the UK goes from a financial services problem to a national challenge, the retail investing industry is taken to task.
Join a host of executives and experts for a candid conversation about the future of millions of Brits, as seen from a financial services standpoint:
-Are they happy with the Leeds Reform, in principle and in practice?
-Is it the government’s job to affect the ‘saver’ mentality? Is it doing well?
-What can brokers and fintechs do to spur UK investment?
-How can the FCA balance greater flexibility with consumer protection?
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Nicola Higgs, Partner at Latham & Watkins
-Dan Lane, Investment Content Lead at Robinhood UK
-Jack Crone, PR & Public Affairs Lead at IG
-David Belle, Founder at Fink Money
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #RetailInvesting #UKFinance
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