The London Hammer trading strategy
What you'll learn
Understand the Hammer candlestick pattern and its psychological meaning
Learn how to spot valid Hammer setups during the London session
Discover how to combine this pattern with support/resistance and session timing for high-probability trades
Learn how to place precise entries, stop-losses, and profit targets
Explore the best timeframes and currency pairs for this strategy
Analyze real-world examples of winning and losing trades to understand how to adapt in live markets
Fundamentals of Oil & Gas Hedging
What you'll learn
What hedging is and why it’s vital in the oil & gas industry
Key instruments used in hedging: futures, options, and swaps
How to structure basic hedging strategies for producers and consumers
Real-world examples of hedging crude oil, natural gas, and refined products
The risks and limitations of hedging in energy markets
Energy basis
What you'll learn
What energy basis means in crude oil, natural gas, and refined products markets
Key causes of basis risk: location, quality, transportation, and infrastructure constraints
How basis impacts producer revenue and hedging effectiveness
Hedging instruments used to manage basis risk, including basis swaps and spread trades
Real-world examples of basis hedging strategies and how they’re structured
Chart Types: candlestick, line, bar
What you'll learn
Identify and distinguish between candlestick, line, and bar charts
Understand the structure and components of each chart type
Interpret key price information such as open, high, low, and close (OHLC)
Recognize the strengths and weaknesses of each chart type
Apply appropriate chart types to different trading and analysis scenarios
Gain confidence in using charts to support investment decisions
Oil & Gas Hedging with Swaps
What you'll learn
What commodity swaps are and how they differ from futures and options
How oil & gas companies use swaps to hedge price risk
Key components of a swap: fixed price, floating price, notional volume
Real-world examples of crude oil and natural gas swap strategies
Risks, benefits, and considerations when using swaps for hedging
Developing an Energy Hedging Policy
What you'll learn
Why an energy hedging policy is important for risk management
Key components of a comprehensive hedging policy
How to define risk exposure, hedging objectives, and risk tolerance
Governance, controls, and reporting structures for policy enforcement
Best practices for reviewing, updating, and communicating the policy internally
Forex Hedging
What you'll learn
The fundamentals of hedging and its role in the Forex market
Different types of hedging strategies (direct, cross, and options-based)
How to set up a hedge using Forex pairs, contracts, or options
Situations where hedging is beneficial — and when it’s not
How to manage and exit hedge positions effectively
Five Candlestick Patterns
What you'll learn
The structure of candlesticks and how to interpret them
The 5 most important candlestick patterns and what they signal
How to identify bullish vs. bearish formations
Real-world chart examples of each pattern in action
How to incorporate candlestick patterns into your trading strategy
Trading Trendlines
What you'll learn
A trend line can indicate whether or not a trend is present. If a trend line has a positive slope, there is a positive association between the variables. If a trend line has a negative slope, there is a negative association between the variables.
Intro Trading Candles
What you'll learn
By the end of this section, students will:
Understand the structure of a candlestick (open, high, low, close).
Recognize the difference between bullish and bearish candles.
Identify common candlestick patterns that signal market sentiment.
Learn how to use candles to spot potential reversals and continuations.
Apply candlestick reading as a foundation for broader technical analysis.




