An Introduction to Financial Markets & Trading
Hosted by Paddy Osborn, Academic Dean & Managing Director
Discover how financial markets work and learn the foundations of trading with LAT’s free online trading webinar.
Retail trading has become increasingly popular in recent years, but developing the right knowledge and skills is essential before committing real money. Understanding how markets move, how traders analyse opportunities and how risk is managed can help you make more informed trading decisions.
Join Paddy Osborn, LAT’s Academic Dean and Managing Director, for a 2-hour introduction to financial markets and trading. During the webinar, you’ll explore the fundamentals of trading and gain insight into the structured approach used by professional traders.

What You’ll Learn During the Trading Webinar
During this free trading webinar, Paddy will introduce the key principles behind financial market trading, including:
- How financial markets work and what influences price movements
- The role of fundamental news and macroeconomic data in market movements
- How central banks influence economies and financial markets
- How technical analysis can be used to identify potential trading opportunities
- Why trading psychology and discipline are important for traders
- The importance of having a structured approach to trading
Using real-time and historical charts, Paddy will demonstrate how trading concepts are applied in real market conditions, providing a realistic introduction to financial trading.