Really great instructors and process. I am in my 4th day of core strategy. So much to learn, and it’s all been very valuable and productive thus far. Excited to continue the other learning modules... See more
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Trading Academy is great! You have the ability to talk to experienced instructors and have a community of like minded people. Very beginner friendly and also amazing for already experienced people.
Great instructor at Trading Academy. SCOTT M. Gives you tips and tricks to manage your trades based on his 38 years of trading experience. Student support is outstanding too. Will seat with you... See more
I am taking option class. My instructor Larry is very knowledgeable, kind, and patience with student. Option trading has many steps in execute one trade. It is safe. It is great investment opp... See more
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Trading Academy provides education for people who want to understand stock trading, options trading, futures trading, forex trading, and crypto trading. Our proprietary Core Strategy offers a structured framework to help learners analyze markets and make informed decisions. For over 25 years, more than 85,000 students have taken our classes. Whether you’re exploring how to buy stocks, how to trade options, how to short a stock, or how to invest in crypto, our courses emphasize practical techniques, terminology, and risk awareness. Instruction is available at more than ten education centers across the U.S., as well as internationally in Dubai, with additional online access through a comprehensive student portal and mobile app supported by over sixty instructors. Students gain exposure to a wide range of market topics, including how to buy and sell stocks, use stock trading simulators, understand stock profit calculators, and navigate premarket and after-hours trading sessions. In options trading, students learn what options are, how to trade calls and puts, and explore core concepts such as theta and delta while using simulated environments to apply lessons safely. Futures education covers what futures contracts are, how to trade futures responsibly, and how to interpret trading hours and platform features. Forex instruction helps learners understand what forex trading is, how the forex market operates, and how to use tools like position-size and profit calculators. In crypto education, students examine what cryptocurrency is, how to buy and store it safely, where to trade it, and how to use crypto trading platforms, exchanges, and profit calculators. Across all programs, learners also study topics such as platform evaluation, risk management fundamentals, AI-assisted trading tools, and paper trading for practice. Courses are intended for educational purposes only. Trading and investing involve risk, including the potential loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future outcomes. Trading Academy is not a broker, dealer, or investment adviser.
Why do Wall Street firms seem to be consistently profitable while many individual traders fall short of their financial goals or lose money?
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- Join Us For A Free Trading Workshop
- Discover how you can learn to trade alongside the Wall Street institutions, instead of against them. Get some great trading insights and learn about steps you can take to build your financial skills. When you attend, you’ll get access to our Tradetelligence Member Portal loaded with content and updated weekly.
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Love the Core Stratey Retake
Love the Core Stratey Retake! Love how Nikki, plus Edgar allowed and gave freedom to the students to advocate what they want from this class to help their trading journey. The class was catered to the students needs and extra gold nuggets were given. Thank you for the service of teaching us and thanks the Trading Academy team.
5 April 2026
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The program course and the staff gets a…
The program course and the staff gets a 5 star. Thank you
24 March 2026
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Trading Academy and Jordan are the best
Trading Academy is the best; they made a complicated topics easy. Jordan Mathew's broke down these complicated concepts and make them easier to understand and he outlined a step by step process which is easy to follow. Thank you Jordan and Trading Academy
31 March 2026
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You should experience the wealth of information.
The information is sometimes overwhelming. Lots and lots to learn. The instructors are very well informed and helpful.
24 March 2026
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Great program with great instructors!
24 March 2026
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I have AuDHD
I have AuDHD a type of autisim and i must say im so glad i took this opportunity. Very informative. Detailed hands on explanations. Experienced instructors. Would highly recommend to anyone who is able, and interested in learning to trade, attend this academy.
27 March 2026
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Jordan’s Futures Class
Jordan’s futures class was very engaging and informative which made for a great experience overall. The community is very friendly and supportive, and the staff members are always available to help those in need. Would definitely recommend this class to those who strive to learn the fundamentals and niche aspects of futures market.
27 March 2026
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Give you a strong foundation so that…
Give you a strong foundation so that you can grow strong in a reasonable time. Great resources after classes too.
27 March 2026
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Thank you so much for your kind words! We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. We're so glad to hear it was a positive one. Please let us know if there's anything we can do to make your experience 5 stars.
quality of presentation
24 March 2026
Reply from Trading Academy - Irvine
Thank you for your feedback. We understand how important it is to have enough time to fully grasp the basics, and we’re sorry to hear this was your experience. Our goal is to make the material clear and accessible for all learning levels, and we’ll share this input with our education team to help improve pacing and support. Please reach out to us directly. We’d be happy to help ensure you get the foundational support you’re looking for.
Very precise and effective service.
17 March 2026
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Thank you for your kind words and for taking the time to share your experience! It means a great deal to our team to know that Trading Academy meets your expectations. If there's ever anything we can do to support you further, please don’t hesitate to reach out — we're always here to help.
Great Learning Environment
Environment conducive to learning. Very pleasant surroundings. Light food and coffee provided.
15 March 2026
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These people are the real deal
These people are the real deal. They are experienced traders who care about your growth and development.
10 March 2026
This place is awesome!
This place is awesome!! I have learned so much from my classes. I knew nothing about stock before coming here and feel I am on my way to early retirement.
5 March 2026
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The teacher Mr Scott was very informative to the class learned a lot in five days I appreciate trading academy
5 March 2026
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Trading Academy is great for building…
Trading Academy is great for building the foundation for trading any assets in the market if you are serious about trading.
5 March 2026
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Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. It means a lot to our team to know that Trading Academy meets your expectations.
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First time learning anything about…
First time learning anything about trading, taking the core strategy class. Already learning so much. Our instructor Scot S. doing a great job. Definitely recommend anyone that wants to learn how to trade to come to the Trading Academy. Great staff!
5 March 2026
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Very informative class
Very informative class! Definitely been learning a lot. Glad I joined the academy
2 March 2026
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New student
It showed me so much and gave me a better understanding of the steps and tools and skills needed I believe this is the best place to come and Scott is a great teacher
5 March 2026
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Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. It means a lot to our team to know that Trading Academy meets your expectations.
If there's ever anything more we can do for you, please don't hesitate to reach out. We’re always here to help!
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