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Web Release
23-05-2025
- Business
- Web Release
CFI launches CFI Academy, a web-based learning platform for traders and investors
CFI Financial Group, a globally recognized leader in online trading, announces the launch of CFI Academy, a web-based learning platform developed to equip traders and investors of all levels with the skills and confidence to navigate the financial markets. Accessible directly through the CFI website, CFI Academy provides a flexible, on-demand experience featuring bite-sized, expert-led courses tailored to various stages of the trading and investing journey. Whether at the beginning or advanced level, individuals will be able to follow structured learning paths and engage with practical content designed to deliver real value across the spectrum of trading and investing knowledge. Traders will be able to learn at their own pace through interactive modules, quizzes, and exercises covering a wide range of subjects, including market fundamentals, technical and fundamental analysis, trading strategies, risk management, trading psychology, and platform proficiency. The platform's intuitive interface and interactive tools support a progressive learning experience that encourages ongoing growth. By combining high-quality content with practical tools, CFI Academy enables anyone to develop their skills with clarity and confidence, supporting informed and responsible participation in the financial markets. In addition, CFI is launching Market Lens, a curated market update newsletter designed to keep clients informed with timely highlights on global developments, price movements, and economic events. Subscription is available on the CFI website, allowing individuals to receive key market updates that complement their learning journey. 'Making financial knowledge accessible and actionable has always been a key part of our mission,' said Hisham Mansour, co-founder and managing director at CFI. 'CFI Academy brings that commitment to life, offering flexible learning backed by real-world expertise and designed to support traders and investors in developing their knowledge and decision-making capabilities.' Earlier in December 2024, CFI also launched Trading Transparency+, an initiative focused on demystifying trading practices and promoting transparency in the industry. The program forms part of CFI's long-term commitment to financial education and continues to support greater awareness and understanding of how financial markets work. Built on CFI's core values of trust, excellence, transparency, and innovation, CFI Academy, together with Market Lens and Trading Transparency+, reinforces the group's position as a global advocate for financial education, empowerment, and responsible trading. To explore CFI Academy or subscribe to Market Lens, visit:
Jordan Times
05-03-2025
- Business
- Jordan Times
Cutting through the noise with transparency and education in trading
With so much conflicting information in the market, it's crucial to understand if trading aligns with your goals and risk tolerance. CFI Financial Group's pioneering Trading Transparency+ initiative offers the clarity and tools for responsible decision-making. By Ziad Melhem Chief Marketing Officer, CFI Financial Group In an era where access to financial markets is easier than ever, trading has become a popular avenue for many seeking to build wealth or diversify their portfolios. Yet, with the rise of online platforms, traders are increasingly faced with an overwhelming volume of information, advice and predictions, much of it conflicting or misleading. It's easy to get caught up in the excitement, but the reality is that trading is not for everyone – and even for those it suits, it's important to approach it with a clear, well-informed mindset. At CFI Financial Group, we believe the first step in successful trading is understanding whether it aligns with your personal goals and risk tolerance. This is where Trading Transparency+ (TT+) comes in – not as a one-size-fits-all solution, but as a helpful initiative designed to help individuals assess their readiness for the markets. An overload of information One of the most common challenges traders face today is the sheer volume of conflicting information available. While some online platforms promise instant wealth, others promote complicated strategies without explaining the inherent risks. For many, this 'noise' leads to confusion, missteps and, at times, significant financial loss. The fast-paced nature of the market can further cloud judgment, particularly for those new to trading. That's why transparency matters. Understanding what you're getting into and having a clear sense of whether trading aligns with your goals is essential for making informed decisions. Trading Transparency+ provides resources and tools to help users do just that. A simple reality check One of the more straightforward features of TT+ is the Trading Reality Check tool, available for free on our website ( This tool offers individuals a chance to evaluate their approach to trading by asking a series of practical, self-reflective questions. It's not about dissuading anyone from trading, but rather helping them assess whether their current strategy aligns with their broader financial aspirations. Through this simple process, individuals can identify gaps in their understanding or recognise areas where their approach may be unsustainable or misaligned with their goals. While it's not a definitive answer, it offers a reality check – an honest tool for self-reflection. How education leads to responsible trading Trading is a complex activity and success isn't guaranteed. It requires knowledge, patience and a solid understanding of the risks involved. The Trading Transparency+ programme is designed to help individuals make more informed decisions by providing educational content on key trading concepts. Topics such as risk management, the realities of market behaviour and the differences between trading and investing are covered through webinars, articles and videos. We are committed to offering a balanced, fact-based approach to trading education. The goal is to help traders understand the realities of the market and assess whether it fits within their financial picture. After all, sometimes the best decision is to not trade – or at least not to trade certain products or markets that may not align with personal goals or risk tolerance. Making the right decision The purpose of Trading Transparency+ is not to promote a specific product or strategy but to help people make better, more informed decisions about whether trading is right for them. By offering insights, resources and self-assessment tools, we aim to cut through the confusion and provide clarity in a crowded, often noisy space. At CFI, we believe in the importance of transparency and education in any financial journey. The mission of TT+ is simple – to help individuals assess whether trading fits with their goals and whether it's a suitable financial tool for them. For some, that might mean focused research into the markets with the right knowledge and tools; for others, it might mean stepping back and reassessing their approach. Whatever the outcome, the decision will be better informed. Clarity, not sales We aren't here to sell anyone on trading. Instead, our focus with Trading Transparency+ is on providing the resources that enable individuals to make thoughtful, responsible decisions about their financial futures. Ultimately it's about understanding the broader context of trading – how it fits into your financial goals, your risk profile and your long-term aspirations. In a world of endless chatter, clarity is a powerful asset. At CFI Financial Group, we are committed to offering transparency, education and tools to help you make the right decision – whether that decision is to engage in trading or pursue another path entirely. Note to Editor: About CFI: CFI Financial Group, established in 1998, is MENA's leading online trading broker with over 25 years of experience. Operating from key locations like London, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Cape Town, Baku, Beirut, Amman, and Cairo, CFI provides seamless access to both global and local markets. Offering diverse trading options across equities, currencies, commodities, and more, CFI delivers superior conditions, including zero-pip spreads, no commission fees, and ultra-fast execution. The company offers intuitive and advanced solutions for traders of all experience levels. CFI fosters financial literacy through multilingual educational content and inspires excellence through partnerships with global icons like AC Milan, FIBA WASL, and MI Cape Town cricket team, as well as the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi. With Seven-Time Formula One™ World Champion Sir Lewis Hamilton as Global Brand Ambassador, CFI reflects a shared commitment to innovation and success while supporting cultural and community initiatives worldwide. For more information: Media Inquiries: Cecilia Natalia Hage, Global PR & Communications Manager, [email protected]
