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About the Role
Xalp Global Markets seeks a motivated graduate to join their in-house trading desk in Dubai. The role involves monitoring live markets, executing trades on MT5, supporting strategy development, and maintaining trade logs.
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Responsibilities
- Monitor live markets and execute trades on MT5
- Support strategy development and back testing
- Analyze technical & fundamental data (XAUUSD, FX)
- Maintain trade logs, P&L reports & risk summaries
- Assist in managing hedge and multi account structures
- Collaborate with IB and operations teams
- Contribute to daily market commentary and research
Requirements
- Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or related
- Strong understanding of forex & commodities markets
- Familiarity with MT4/MT5 or similar platforms
- Analytical mindset; confident with charts & data
- Detail oriented with strong numerical ability
- Ability to perform in a fast paced, high stakes environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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About Xalp Global Markets
- XALP Global Markets is a fast growing international forex brokerage with access to institutional grade liquidity across FX, metals, and CFDs.
- Seeking talented and motivated graduates ready to build a serious career in financial markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor live markets and execute trades on MT5.
- Support strategy development and back testing.
- Analyze technical & fundamental data (XAUUSD, FX).
- Maintain trade logs, P&L reports & risk summaries.
- Assist in managing hedge and multi account structures.
- Collaborate with IB and operations teams.
- Contribute to daily market commentary and research.
Requirements
- Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or related.
- Strong understanding of forex & commodities markets.
- Familiarity with MT4/MT5 or similar platforms.
- Analytical mindset; confident with charts & data.
- Detail oriented with strong numerical ability.
- Ability to perform in a fast paced, high stakes environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Nice to Have
- Prior experience with live or demo trading accounts.
- Knowledge of hedging strategies and risk management frameworks.
- Proficiency in Python or Excel for trade analysis and reporting.
- Understanding of swap rates, spreads and broker rebate structures.
- CFA, CMT or equivalent qualification (in progress or completed).
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary with performance linked bonus structure.
- Direct mentorship from senior traders and executive leadership.
- Access to institutional liquidity and cutting edge trading infrastructure.
- Clear and fast track progression path for high performers.
- Hybrid working arrangement based in Dubai, UAE.
- Exposure to global FX brokerage operations and IB networks.
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