Stephen Aikin has been a derivatives trader for over 20 years and has worked as a professional training consultant for the last five, delivering finance and derivatives courses to leading institutions in London, Zurich and New York.
He started his career working for several investment banks. In 1988 he became a member of the London International Financial Futures Exchange (Liffe), where he started trading STIR futures on German interest rates. Stephen has specialised in relative value trading - both intra- and inter-contract - and has experienced consistent profitability over 20 years.
He is educated to MSc (Finance) level and holds several professional qualifications in the finance sector.