The 1st international trading contest for professionals arranged by and the “Forex-Trend” broking company is over. They say “you must spoil before you spin”. But in this case everything was excellent.
Those who watched the contest could see tough competition between the participants, their professional skills and exclusive trading techniques. The main thing about the contest is that everything was as fair and open as possible. Anyone could see the real-time results. Yet there were some irrelevant issues during the contest but thanks to the professionalism of the independent observers (Including the representatives of and Forex-Trend), who were on the jury, they were solved in a quick and professional way. No it is time to sum up and announce the winners! But first of all, we should mention a couple of positive things about the contest itself.
It is a great pleasure to realize that both the contestants and numerous audience of Market Leader, who watched the battle of Forex professionals, say that as opposed to other trading contests, the 1st international trading contest for professionals arranged by and the “Forex-Trend” broking company wasn’t some commonplace dirty PR move aimed at attracting new clients to deprive them of money. On the contrary, all the participants said that the contest really helped to find their own trading style, to learn how to make the most suitable individual strategic decisions in specific trading situations and stimulated reasonable and efficient approach towards managing investor’s accounts.
We understand that for many traders profit is almost “everything”. But at the same time most contestants underlined that the main goal was not to win but to test their trading strategies and to compare them with those used by other contestants. A strategy allowing a trader to win the contest (or to be among the top 10) will probably be efficient when managing investors’ accounts, bringing max profits both to the managing trader and the investor.
It should also be noted that in the modern world of computer technologies trading software plays one of the key role. In this particular case thanks to Forex-Trend each contestant got an opportunity to make use of the latest, innovative technologies of internet trading. Moreover, a unique phenomenon in the world practice of trading contests was the fact that the contestants were allowed to use MTM, special management software integrated into the MT4 trading terminal and provided by Forex-Trend. The software allows a user to monitor trading activity in real time, to manage account statistics and to maintain the uninterrupted work of the trading server.
Now let’s proceed to the winner of the contest. Now we can be sure that these traders are skillful enough to manage investors’ capital. They can be trusted!
These are the names of the top 10 traders:
1. Oleg Opekun (the winner) – account number 8463;
2. Konstantin Chobu – 2nd place - account number 8537;
3. Artem Bugaichuk – 3rd place - account number 8393;
4. Evgeiniy Lashenko – 4th place - account number 8667;
5. Edward King – 5th place - account number 803709;
6. Igor Rubinskiy – 6th place - account number 8398;
7. Egor Serikov – 7th place - account number 8480;
8. Aleksey Arzamatsev – 8th place - account number 8431;
9. Sergey Harchenko – 9th place - account number 8637;
10. Ivan Shishov – 10th place - account number 8467.
We congratulate the winners and wish them the best of luck and big profits when trading Forex!
The prizes and awards were provided by “Forex-Trend”. The first 3 places got the access to investors’ accounts to the sum of $5000, $3000 and $2000 correspondingly. The 4th and 5th places got $600 and $500 to their trading accounts. The 6th-9th received $200 to their trading accounts.
Apart from that Masterforex-V International Trading Academy awarded the top 10 contestants with unlimited life-long VIP-status and unlimited access to all the parts of the Academy’s internet forum, where numerous trading experts discuss up-to-date issues, develop new trading strategies and indicators, trade Forex, commodities and stocks (including futures and option trading) and analyze the trades.
Note: If you want to get more detailed info about the contest, its criteria and requirements, please, read the previous issues of the “Market Leader” magazine.
It is up to you whether there will be another (2nd) contest for professional traders!
