The programme
The programme is a structured curriculum in the disciplines professional traders apply before a position is entered.
The curriculum was developed by Felix Prehn, economist and former investment banker. It is taught by the Institute's faculty, which includes former hedge fund managers, institutional traders and market makers.
The five disciplines
Applied in order, before entry.
- 01. Technical structure.Reading support, resistance and trend direction before a position is considered.
- 02. Capital flow analysis.Identifying where institutional capital is moving across sectors, asset classes and individual names.
- 03. Condition-aware positioning.Adjusting exposure to the current market environment. A setup that is valid in one set of conditions may not be appropriate in another.
- 04. Risk and exit management.Sizing a position and planning its exit before entering.
- 05. Execution.Entering a position with the timing and discipline the setup requires.
Teaching
Taught by the faculty.
Instruction is given by the Institute's faculty. Students build and follow a method of their own; no instructor says what to buy or sell. The format, duration and terms of the programme are disclosed in full at enrolment.
About the InstituteIntroduction
An introduction to the programme.
Felix Prehn presents a recorded introduction to the programme. There is no charge and no purchase is required. Registration requires a name and email address, and those who register may be contacted by email about the Institute's programme and can unsubscribe at any time.
RegisterThe Prehn Institute provides educational content only. Nothing on this page is financial, investment or tax advice, and no recommendation to buy or sell any security is made. Trading and investing involve risk, including the loss of capital. The Institute does not promise or project any income, return or trading result, and results vary with each individual's circumstances, effort and market conditions. Nothing is sold on this website; the programme is available through enrolment, where its terms are disclosed in full.
Questions
- What does the programme cover?
- Five disciplines: technical structure, capital flow analysis, condition-aware positioning, risk and exit management, and execution. The curriculum was developed by Felix Prehn.
- Who teaches it?
- The Institute's faculty, which includes former hedge fund managers, institutional traders and market makers. Felix Prehn presents the introduction.
- Is there a charge?
- The introduction is free and no purchase is required. The programme itself is available through enrolment, where its terms are disclosed in full.