Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading Examination

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Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading Examination consists of two examinations:

  1. Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trader’s Representative Examination
    as recognized industry qualification for Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trader Representatives; and
     
  2. Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trader’s Responsible Officer Examination
    as recognized industry qualification for Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trader Representatives acting as Responsible Officers.

Each examination consists of 2 papers:

The Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trader's Representative Examination:

  • Paper 1: Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading Rules and Regulation
    Tests the basic knowledge of ordinance, subsidiary legislations, rules, codes of conduct and guidance notes related to leveraged foreign exchange trading.
     
  • Paper 2: Foreign Exchange Market Operations and Analysis
    Tests the basic knowledge about the development, operations and practices of the foreign exchange market, market analysis and risk involved in leveraged foreign exchange trading.

The Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trader's Responsible Officer Examination:

  • Paper 1: Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading Regulation and Supervision:
    Tests the in-depth knowledge of relevant ordinance, subsidiary legislations, rules, codes of conduct and guidance notes with special emphasis on issues related to the duties and responsibilities of a responsible officer of leveraged foreign exchange trader.
     
  • Paper 2: Financial Markets Operations and Risk Management:
    Tests the in-depth knowledge of the foreign exchange market operations, related markets such as money, fixed income and derivatives markets, as well as the risk management process.

Please refer to the Examination Handbook for details.

Examination Handbook
Examination Timetable (2024)
Enrolment Form