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Meet Wieland Arlt - Trader, Bestselling author and President of IFTA

At CFI Trade Academy, our instructors are industry pioneers committed to empowering the next generation of trade professionals. With decades of combined experience in trading, market analysis, and strategic finance, our team brings real-world insights directly into the classroom.

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Wieland Arlt

Wieland Arlt

Trader, Bestselling author and President of IFTA

Wieland Arlt is a successful German trader, a bestselling author & trading coach well-known for his book “Risk and Money Management for Day and Swing Trading. Arlt serves as the President of the International Federation of Technical Analysts (IFTA), a board member of the Association of Technical Analysts in Germany (VTAD), and a member of the Forbes Finance Council. He focuses on empowering traders by creating trading strategies according to their individual needs, which helps them achieve their financial goals. Besides being a financial mentor, Arlt is a passionate traveler and enjoys exploring the freedom his work provides.

Instructor-Led Courses

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Beginner
Understanding Stock Indices

This course introduces you to stock indices and their role in the financial markets. You’ll learn what indices are, how they are grouped, and why they matter. We’ll explore who uses them, from traders to investors, and how they reflect the overall market’s performance. By the end, you’ll understand how indices can guide market decisions in a clear and practical way.

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70 min

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9 Modules

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English

Wieland Arlt
Wieland Arlt
Trader, Bestselling author and President of IFTA
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Beginner
Trading indicators the right way

This course teaches you how trading indicators work, why they matter, and how to use them with confidence. You’ll explore the main types, such as trend, momentum, volatility, and volume, learning key tools like Moving Averages, MACD, ADX, RSI, Stochastic, CCI, Bollinger Bands, and ATR. You’ll also discover how to spot divergence, build clear entry setups, and combine indicators with support, resistance, and candle signals. Finally, you’ll apply everything in real market scenarios to turn theory into practical trading decisions.

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74 min

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10 Modules

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English

Wieland Arlt
Wieland Arlt
Trader, Bestselling author and President of IFTA
Learn more

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