Workshop Objective
The objective is to provide AFCM members and the professional communities of AFCM with a practical framework for understanding market behavior and incorporating technical analysis into investment, trading, advisory and risk decisions.
The workshop will follow a simple learning journey:
• Understand the Market
• Identify the Trend
• Connect the Markets
• Manage the Risk
Participants should leave with a clearer understanding of how technical analysis can support decision-making across capital markets and complement fundamental, macroeconomic and institutional investment processes.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the workshop, participants should be able to:
• Identify trends and market structure across multiple timeframes.
• Interpret momentum, relative strength and key market levels.
• Understand relationships between equities, FX, rates and commodities.
• Apply technical information within a structured decision-making process.
• Translate a market view into a clear risk-management framework.
• Understand how technical and fundamental analysis can complement one another.
DAY 1
Session 1 — Tuesday, November 10, 2026 | 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Beirut
Alex Campbell, CMT, CFA
Portfolio Manager, Leto Investment Management
Session Title: An Analytical Framework for Combining Technical and Fundamental Analysis
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Session 2 — Tuesday, November 10, 2026 | 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Beirut
Razan Hilal, CMT
Market Analyst, Global Macro, StoneX Group Inc
Session Title: Testing the Fundamental View Through Market Signals
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DAY 2
Session 1 — Wednesday, November 11, 2026 | 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Beirut
Yara Fanek, CMT, CFA
Independent FX Market Strategist and Trader
Session Title: From Signal to Trade: Turning Technical Analysis into Positioning, Execution and Risk Decisions
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Session 2 — Wednesday, November 11, 2026 | 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Beirut
James Brodie, CMT
Head of Learning and Development, Flux Institute (part of Onyx Capital Group)
Session Title: Technical Analysis Under Fire: Reading Trend, Positioning and Risk