İjaz Khan
Istanbul
Summary
Highly analytical and results-driven trading professional with 10 years of experience in financial markets. Expertise in proprietary trading, risk management, and portfolio optimization with a proven track record of generating consistent profits. Adept at leveraging advanced technical tools and fostering client relationships to achieve strategic goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Trader
Quantum Trading Partners
01.2020 - 10.2024
- Executed equity and FX trades on behalf of institutional clients, ensuring high liquidity and optimal pricing
- Developed and implemented quantitative trading strategies, generating a 25% annualized ROI
- Monitored global economic events and their potential impact on trading positions
- Ensured compliance with financial regulations and maintained accurate records of trades
- Collaborated with portfolio managers to create dynamic hedging strategies
FX and Commodities Analyst
Mercury Capital Markets
11.2016 - 12.2019
- Analyzed macroeconomic trends to develop actionable trade ideas in FX and commodities markets
- Managed a portfolio of $10 million, ensuring minimal risk exposure through hedging techniques
- Generated daily market reports for senior traders and clients
- Designed technical analysis tools to optimize entry and exit points
Junior Trading Associate
Skyline Investments
08.2014 - 10.2016
- Assisted senior traders in executing high-volume trades across multiple asset classes
- Performed risk assessments to ensure capital protection during volatile market conditions
- Conducted financial modeling to forecast market movements and opportunities
- Gained expertise in Bloomberg Terminal and MetaTrader platforms
Education
Master of Finance -
New York University, Stern School of Business
01.2014
Bachelor of Economics - undefined
University of California, Berkeley
01.2013
Skills
- Financial Markets Analysis
- Risk Management & Hedging
- Algorithmic and Quantitative Trading
- Portfolio Management
- Technical Analysis
- Advanced Excel
- Bloomberg Terminal
- MetaTrader
- Advanced Derivatives Trading
- Market Risk Analysis
- Trade Execution & Order Management Systems
- Programming
- Cross-Asset Strategy Development
- Proficiency in Bloomberg
- Reuters Eikon
- TradeStation
Timeline
Senior Trader
Quantum Trading Partners
01.2020 - 10.2024
FX and Commodities Analyst
Mercury Capital Markets
11.2016 - 12.2019
Junior Trading Associate
Skyline Investments
08.2014 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Economics - undefined
University of California, Berkeley
Master of Finance -
New York University, Stern School of Business