Rakesh Shah - Model Trading

Rakesh Shah is a fascinating speaker, and full time trader. 

He can often be seen on CNBC and will be sepaking at the "Hedge Funds Trading and Investment Summit" November 16,17, in Singapore 2011 on Multi Asset Portfolios and Trading.

He has spoken frequently at both the World Money Show and the London Investor Show on strategies and traded live in front of the audience. He has been investing in the financial markets for a number of years and has 17 years of experience using both fundamental and technical analysis techniques. 

 He started his career in Corporate Finance in 1993 working at the GPO, later moving on in 1996 to work at different trading desks in Investment Banks.

At BZW the Investment Banking arm of Barclays Bank, which was the world’s biggest player in the Sterling currency markets at the time, he cut his teeth working on the leveraged trading desk. In 1998 he established a Margin Trading Desk at ABN AMRO Bank London (subsequently sold to RBS) for the leveraged trading of currencies, FX futures and options.

In 2001, he moved to Wall Street, New York working with Credit Agricole Indosuez, CARR Futures further developing his skills working with Hedge Funds, CTA’s and institutional clients by looking at the best way to execute futures and foreign exchange transactions. Through this he has gained a unique insight in to the most profitable trading strategies in today’s markets. Finally working at the Investment Banking arm of Deutsche Bank as a Director he left to trade independently in 2004. 

He has now the founder of Kingly Capital, a regulated advisory asset manager based in Mayfair with High Net Worth Individuals and Institutions as clients. He frequently presents at trade fairs on the topics of High Frequency Trading and other trading principles such as Multi Asset Trading.


"Rakesh’s help has been invaluable to my trading he has helped me to save thousands by showing me, the simple mistakes that beginners make” 
C.Burke London