Adaeze Keren Uzochukwu is a media and education specialist at Exinity, where she is responsible for coordinating all FXTM Academy seminars, webinars, and training programs. With a strong background in educational content delivery, she is a skilled and creative educational video producer, known for developing engaging, informative content tailored to a wide range of learners. In this interview, she speaks on how FXTM Academy is empowering Nigerians with skills so that they can confidently participate in the global financial markets.
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What is the primary goal of FXTM Academy in Nigeria?
The primary goal of the FXTM Academy in Nigeria is to educate, train and empower traders so they can confidently participate in the global financial markets.
How does FXTM Academy deliver its training modules?
The FXTM Academy delivers its training modules through in-person seminars/ workshops, face-to-face events, online webinars and virtual sessions, the class is divided into morning and evening sessions, the morning session takes place physically while the second session is held virtually in the evening via a zoom meeting. During the training, participants can practise with tools, get feedback, watch experts trade live, and discuss strategies.
What topics are covered in the FXTM Academy’s structured learning modules?
FXTM Academy’s modules cover currency pairs/FX, technical, fundamental analysis, spot metals and commodities, equities and indices.
What tools does FXTM Academy provide to support practical learning?
Some of the tools FXTM Academy provides to support practical learning are; the FXTM Edge, Meta Trader 4 & 5 platforms with interactive charts, technical indicators, trading tools and calculators, pip calculator, profit and loss, margin calculator, currency converter, economic calendars & market news to stay updated on events that move markets, useful in fundamental analysis, demo accounts so learners can practice in real-market conditions without risking real money.
How many Nigerians has FXTM Academy reached in the last year?
Over 600 Nigerians have benefitted from our free training since this year.
What benefits do participants gain from attending FXTM Academy events?
There are so many benefits for people who attend the FXTM Academy, firstly they get the opportunity to network with other traders, and three lucky people get selected to win scholarships from the academy. The participants also get a chance to win a trading bonus of $500, they can use to start trading the financial markets and they also receive goody bags and lastly they also get a certificate of learning after they go through the FXTM Academy.
How does FXTM Academy address the needs of Nigerian traders?
The FXTM Academy offers free and accessible training via our seminars, webinars, and workshops to help people trade despite economic uncertainty in Nigeria. We also address the needs of risk management and trading psychology, which are especially useful for traders facing volatility, inflation, or market unpredictability, and offers trading education in the key instruments Nigerians are interested in (currencies, equities, commodities) so learners can engage with markets relevant to them.
What is the essence of the FXTM Academy’s training program?
The essence of FXTM Academy’s training is to equip Nigerians with knowledge, practical skills, and the right mindset so they can trade confidently, manage risks, and seize opportunities in global financial markets.
How does FXTM Academy support confidence building in traders?
By the delivery of our excellent live workshops, webinars with practical examples and real-time market analysis so participants see how strategies work in practice, uses a demo account so traders can practice risk-free and learn without fear of losing real money and how to handle emotions like greed, impatience, overtrading, confirmation bias, etc. Understanding these helps traders stay calm and make better decisions.
What opportunities does FXTM Academy provide to Nigerian traders in terms of global financial markets?
Access to diverse asset classes like currencies, equities, indices, commodities, and spot metals, meaning you can trade many global markets not just local ones, networking with experienced analysts and other traders, which helps you understand global trends, share ideas, and maybe even spot global trading opportunities. We also do regular live trading demonstrations and real-time market analysis, so traders learn how global events move markets.
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