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IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS

Learn from the traders who make the market, with specialist courses from Flux Institute

Flux Institute's in-person courses, led by industry veteran James Brodie, are rated 4.8/5 on Coursecheck and deliver practical, trader-led insights you can apply immediately.

Our 1 day, 3 day and 5 day courses navigate the fundamentals of both energy and financial markets. Our programmes recap the history of the markets; investigate physical and derivative trading; discuss what drives market prices; and highlight the links between fundamental analysis, technical analysis and behavioural finance.

The courses cover the many market players and their motivations; analyse trader psychology; and build and back test trading strategies with Python and ChatGPT. The courses also include multiple case studies, end of course exams, digital accreditation, and provides hands-on experience with AmplifyME’s world-leading trading simulator.

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James Brodie delivering Flux Institute workshop

Next in-person courses

Introduction to Commodities & Energy Trading

  • Singapore - August 24th - August 28th, 2026. View Singapore brochure.
  • London - September 7th - September 11th, 2026 

Join us for a highly exclusive 5-day training programme - in either our Singapore or London offices - designed to empower and elevate your expertise in commodities and energy trading. With a niche group of participants, this programme ensures unparalleled access to tailored, interactive sessions led by industry expert James Brodie.

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Nine module programme

Introduction: Commodity & Oil Markets Fundamentals

Learn oil fundamentals, history, exploration, extraction, pricing mechanisms, and key market players’ roles.

What Drives Energy Prices?

Understand how geopolitical events, supply-demand models, and economic data significantly impact energy prices.

Trading Derivatives

Learn commodity trading basics, focusing on price settlement, futures, swaps, options, volatility, and liquidity.

Technical Analysis, Risk Management & Predicting Market Behaviour

Study analytical techniques to help you assess the market and determine trading strategies.

How to Analyse the Oil Markets

Learn how to trade commodity markets and build yourself a diverse portfolio for balanced trading strategies.

Behavioural Finance & Trading Psychology

Learn trader psychology, decision-making, handling pressure, behavioural biases, and traits of successful traders.

Bond, Equity & FX Market Fundamentals

Understand how these markets are priced, what drives them and intermarket correlations alongside the commodity complex.

AmplifyME Trading Simulator

Engage with the AmplifyME trading simulator to experience realistic trading scenarios and compete to test your skills.

Data Analytics & Back Testing with Python & ChatGPT

Back test and analyse trading strategies with the latest statistical techniques.

PLUS

• Case Studies

• End of Course Exam

• Digital Accreditation

James Brodie delivering Flux Institute workshop
  • Absolutely love this course

    - 2025 PARTICIPANT

  • Really engaging

    "... Really engaging, fast-paced and lots of information ..."

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  • Extremely knowledgeable

    "... [James] is extremely knowledgeable and patient. He tailors his sessions based on the attendees’ pace and experience, consistently ensuring everyone is keeping up and engaged ..."

    - 2024 PARTICIPANT

  • Perfectly balanced

    "... Perfectly balanced course, covering all the key topics including commodities, macroeconomics, technical analysis, behavioural psychology ..."

    - 2024 PARTICIPANT

  • Up-to-date with current market

    "... Course programme was excellent, speaker/trainer is experienced and up-to-date with current market. Great for beginners as well as seasoned analysts and traders ..."

    - 2024 PARTICIPANT

  • Impactful

    "... Provides impactful trading for junior trading ...."

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  • An amazing introduction

    "... This was a very detailed and tailored approach to understanding trading in all asset classes. Thoroughly enjoyed and boosted my thirst for trading ..."

    - 2025 PARTICIPANT

  • Most informative

    "... One of the most informative training sessions I have been to....."

    - 2024 PARTICIPANT