March 2010 Online Courses for 300Xtra, Datastream and Thomson One Databases

Feb 22nd, 2010 | By Nurhazman Abdul Aziz | Category: Accounting, Banking & Finance, Announcements

The latest course schedule for March 2010 is now available.

Feel free to sign up for the following courses in the eAcademy:

Using Thomson 3000 Xtra (database in the NBS Labs):

Market Overview: Understanding Palm Oil Part 1
17-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Market Overview: Palm Oil Trading and Analysis Part 2
18-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: Ichimoku Charting
11-Mar
13:00 – 14:00

Typical Day of a Private Banker 1
15-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Market Analysis : Understanding China’s Economy
18-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Market Overview: Gold Basics, Comparing and Evaluating Gold Indexes for investment
22-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Overview On: User Defined Continuation (UDC) in MetaStock
22-Mar
13:00 – 14:00

Market Analysis : Understanding India’s Economy
24-Mar
13:00 – 14:00

Market Overview: Understanding Islamic Banking Part 1
25-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: Economic Boom or Bust? Use Economic Indicators in 3000Xtra
26-Mar
12:30 – 13:30
Market Outlook : Global Equities Ahead
8-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus on: A Typical day of an Equity Trader
9-Mar
13:00 – 14:00

Analyse This: Equity Options I: Basics and Greeks
16-Mar
16:30 – 17:30

Focus On: Latest Development of China Equity Market (Mandarin)
19-Mar
16:30 – 17:30
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Market Overview : Rise of the Casino and Gaming Sector
23-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus on: Sector Analysis – Performing stock in Performing sector
30-Mar
13:00 – 14:00

Focus On: Asset-backed Securities Part 1
11-Mar
13:00 – 14:00

Focus On: Finding Bond Data in 3000 Xtra
2-Mar
11:30 – 12:30

Focus on: Analysing Bond Data
9-Mar
11:30 – 12:30

Focus On: Corporate Credit and Corporate Ratings
9-Mar
16:30 – 17:30

Market Outlook : Global Bonds Ahead
9-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: Fixed Income Preferred Stocks Part 1
10-Mar
13:00 – 14:00

Focus On: Mortgage-backed Securities Part 1
10-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Market Overview: Understanding Vanilla US Treasuries Part 1
11-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Build Your Own: Zero Coupon Curve Construction with Adfin Functions
11-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: Understanding Distressed Debts Part 1
11-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Market Overview: Understanding Extended US Treasuries Part 2
15-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: Corporate Loans Part 1
15-Mar
13:00 – 14:00

Focus On: Loan CDS Part 1
15-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: Bond Calculator in 3000 Xtra
16-Mar
11:30 – 12:30

Focus On: Understanding Fixed Income Spreads and Sensitivities Part 1
16-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Analyse This: Get ahead and stay ahead of the Credit Market
22-Mar
16:30 – 17:30

Focus On: Asset Swap Calculator in 3000 Xtra
23-Mar
11:30 – 12:30

Focus On: Looking Deeper into CDS Market
24-Mar
16:30 – 17:30

Uncover the Hidden Opportunities in the China Credit Market – What’s really going on?
24-Mar
13:00 – 14:00

Focus On: Pricing CDS basket Part 1
29-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: Pricing CDS options Part 1
30-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: Interest Rate Swap Model in 3000 Xtra
10-Mar
07:30 – 08:30

Focus On: Interest Rate Swap Model in 3000 Xtra
10-Mar
11:30 – 12:30

Focus On: FX Range Accrual Notes in 3000 Xtra
10-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: FX Vanilla Options
12-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: Dual Currency Deposits in 3000 Xtra
16-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: FX Option Greeks
16-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: FX Volatility Surface and Historical Volatility
17-Mar
07:30 – 08:30

Focus On: FX Volatility Surface and Historical Volatility
17-Mar
11:30 – 12:30

Focus On: Interest Rate Swap Model in 3000 Xtra
17-Mar
12:00 – 13:00

Focus On: FX Accumulators in 3000 Xtra
18-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Overview On: Currency Swap Model in 3000 Xtra
23-Mar
12:00 – 13:00

Analyse This: CNY Interest Rate Movement
29-Mar
13:00 – 14:00

Analyse This: G7 Currency Overview: Say Goodbye to USD?
29-Mar
16:30 – 17:30

Focus on – FX Exotic Options in 3000 Xtra Part 1
29-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus on – FX Exotic Options in 3000 Xtra Part 2
30-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Focus On: Understanding FX Carry Trade
30-Mar
11:30 – 12:30

Focus On: FX Implied Volatility Term Structure, Smile and Surface
31-Mar
15:00 – 16:00

Technical Analysis – Elliott Wave and Fibonacci Analyses (Mandarin)
15-Mar
16:30 – 17:30

Technical Analysis – Popular Indicators for Congesting (sideway) Markets
16-Mar
13:00 – 14:00

Friday Technical Analysis Surgery: Trevor Neil
19-Mar
14:00 – 15:00

Focus On: Effective Metastock Charting Tools and Tips
9-Mar
12:00 – 13:00

Focus On: RICs, Search, Datastore Reload
10-Mar
13:30 – 14:30
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Focus On: Metastock Charting Object
19-Mar
12:30 – 13:30

Overview On: Excel Link (PowerPlus Pro) Overview
22-Mar
12:30 – 13:30

Focus On: Quotes, News and Quote List Reload
24-Mar
13:30 – 14:30

Focus On: Metastock Charting Object
25-Mar
11:30 – 12:30

Using Datastream (database in the Business Library):
Getting started: Datastream Advance – Finding and Displaying Data
23-Mar
13:30 – 14:30

Getting Started: Datastream Advance for Office. Excel Addin
25-Mar
13:30 – 14:30

Using Thomson One:

Getting Started: SDC Platinum – M&A Database (database in the NBS Labs)
17-Mar
16:30 – 17:30

Get Started: Thomson ONE Analytics and Excel Addin (database in the Business Library)
22-Mar
13:00 – 14:00

To register, go to the Thomson Reuters Customer Zone site at https://customers.reuters.com/Default.aspx?

1)       To register, select Register at the top right hand corner of you’re your screen.
2)       Input your NTU domain email.
3)       A temporary password will be sent to your email.
4)       Input your email address and temporary password.
5)       Fill up the Customer Zone Login and User Profile – fields marked with orange asterisks are mandatory.
6)       Ensure that you click on ‘I accept’.
7)       Save the changes.

After the registration, please proceed to the Thomson Reuters Customer Zone homepage.

1) Click on Training (which will lead you to a second page)
2) Select Country: Singapore

You will reach Thomson Reuters’ Customer Zone for Singapore Region where you can view a list of our Academy’s courses.

By clicking on the course name, you will be able to view a summary of the course and sign up for it at your preferred date.

Upon successful registration, an email confirmation will be sent to you.

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William March 7th, 2010 2:09 pm
Does the e-lesson require the use of the xtra 3000 com ?

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Balbindar Dhaliwal reply on April 21st, 2010 3:43 pm:
You don’t need to use 3000 during the lesson. You would get more out of the lesson if you have used it before or have basic knowledge of how it works.

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