BDL TRADING SIMULATION PRE-READING WATCH BEFORE TRADING BEGINS BDL TRADING SIMULATION PRE-READING WATCH BEFORE TRADING BEGINS
BDL
PRE-READING
WATCH BEFORE TRADING BEGINS
Prepared by Patrick El Hajj, CFA, CIPM, FMVA · Director and Head of FX & International Operations · Banque du Liban
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Watch all four videos below before you start trading. The trading simulation itself — periods, prices, and the trading ticket — is available separately once the session opens.
INTRODUCTION
BDL TRADING SIMULATION — INTRODUCTION
Rules · Instruments · How to Play · Beat Dusty
START HERE
PRE-READING GUIDE — PART 1
MARKET THINKING CONCEPTS
The Golden Rule · Risk-On / Risk-Off · GDP · CPI · Nonfarm Payrolls
PRE-READING
PRE-READING GUIDE — PART 2
HOW PRICES MOVE
Central Banks · Transmission Mechanism · Safe Haven Assets · The 9 Instruments
PRE-READING
MEET DUSTY
MEET DUSTY — THE BENCHMARK
Your Random-Trading Competitor · Beat Dusty To Win
BENCHMARK
JUMP TO A VIDEO
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Pre-Reading Part 1
Market Thinking
02
Pre-Reading Part 2
How Prices Move
03
Meet Dusty
The Benchmark