Orlando, FL - Student Testimonials
Read what our students are saying:
2011
"Online Trading Academy is the premiere learning experience for anyone interested in pursuing a career or pastime trading stocks and other asset classes in a real time environment. The depth of knowledge with the instructors is second to none. I highly recommend OTA for an ultimate learning experience." James E., October 2011
"All the staff bent over backwards for me. They were outstanding! I would recommend this experience to anyone who is looking along these lines." Merald S., August 2011
"Online Trading Academy is a really informative school that I attended in Orlando, Florida. It gave me the platform I needed to gain confidence and understand trading. OTA provides you with a learning platform that will enrich your trading skills for the rest of your life. It's well worth the investment, both time and money. Thank You." Mafoya B., August 2011
"I enjoyed the company of my classmates, and the staff is wonderful. I feel as though they are all bright, well educated caring, and first class!" Celeste K., July 2011
"A whole new world has been opened up. I can't believe what I have been missing; this is the EUREKA moment in my family's lives. Thanks OTA." Chris Y., July 2011
"Everyone here rocks!" Derek G., July 2011
"Taking these classes at Online Trading Academy has given me the confidence to go out on my own and earn a living with the knowledge needed and the understanding that Online Trading Academy will be there to help me with retake of classes and also Extended Learning Track." Lester N., June 2011
"The E-mini class was great. The instructor did a great job! Every class I've taken from Online Trading Academy has been great!" Carl P., June 2011
"Online Trading Academy took the clouds of confusion and doubt away! Now I KNOW I can trade with confidence. It's no longer a dart game. Thank you Online Trading Academy!!!!!" Colleen J., May 2011
"Online Trading Academy Orlando staff is WONDERFUL!" Russ W., May 2011
"Loved it, and thankful for the over-whelming welcome that I received which confirmed that I had made an excellent decision to go forward." Carla T., May 2011
"Staff was very professional and kind." Carlos N., March 2011
"The Orlando Online Trading Academy staff was excellent. They helped us all in anything that we needed during the week. The refreshments are superb and allows us to keep involved with our learning by not having to leave the center. It is a tremendous asset that is much appreciated! It also keeps the students talking about their individual trading styles and what they are presently engaged in involving trading. I feel very confident in making much better trades while increasing my knowledge and account. Thanks for this wonderful opportunity to train." William W., February 2011
"Everyone is top notch here." Aldo M., February 2011
"I give this class an A++. Having never traded any shares in my life to making gains by the end of the class was phenomenal. I came into this class with no knowledge and am leaving with a boat-load. Great instructors too! Thanks Online Trading Academy for jumpstarting my professional trading career!" Mike D., January 2011
2010
"The staff at Online Trading Academy was wonderful!" Bill D., December 2010
"Couldn't have been a more pleasant experience. Staff was fab! Thanks to all, especially for the great meals, snacks, drinks, hospitality, etc. Kudos!" Jeff, November 2010
"The Orlando facility is great; lunch was very good every day. The instructor gave us some very useful trading tips." Carol J., October 2010
"Great staff." Russ W., September 2010
"Even though I am an experienced investor, I feel more comfortable trading and investing in today's economic environment. A lot of the course was a refresher for me and there was also much new information. I would recommend this program to everyone who wants to make their money work harder, create wealth and prepare for a prosperous retirement." Tony D., August 2010
"I'm really pleased to have an Online Trading Academy facility in Orlando at my convenience. Online Trading Academy is a friendly place and the classes offer a great value. I'd recommend it to anyone serious about trading. From experience, the cost of courses is less expensive than reading books and the experience learned by real world mistakes." Woody M., August 2010
"It is not until you take these classes that you realize just how much you do not know. No matter at whatever level a person may be in trading, they are bound to pick up invaluable knowledge from the classes....no one knows "everything." There is always something else that can be learned. It is great to have the opportunity to repeat the class. There was so much to learn the first time.....each teacher brings their own extra info to the classroom so I have really learned new things on each repeat. Thanks." Donna C., August 2010
"It's a wonderful program to improve your skills as a trader. The training manuals are excellent." Frank C., August 2010
"I enjoyed the environment, cleanliness and the attitude of the staff." James Y., July 2010
"These courses are presented in a way that you really learn about and how the markets work, and how to manage your own money in relation to them. Very hands on - you know, if you watch and learn and listen you WILL learn to manage your own money. The teachers are great." Judith G., July 2010
"I felt the staff was very friendly and professional. It was an inviting feeling every day. Each course I have taken at Online Trading Academy has prepared me to become a more profitable trader. How anyone can make money in the market consistently without this training is beyond me. These first two days with Rick have EASILY paid for the tuition. The next 5 days will just be the gravy. It is exciting to clearly start seeing the mistakes I have made in the past. THANKS!" Aldo M., July 2010
"The programs offered by Online Trading Academy provide the equivalent of a college degree in trading and provide the insight in what is really required to become a successful trader - which is not some canned software!!" Ron W., April 2010
"Superb! Beyond my expectations." Gary V., April 2010
"I feel very fortunate to have found Online Trading Academy at the time that I wanted to learn day trading. The classes offered by Online Trading Academy have excellent instructors, the XLT programs went above and beyond my expectations, and Online Trading Academy's support for their students does not end when class is over. Online Trading Academy has been there for me, and has helped me grow as a trader; I could not have done it without them." Dianne I., April 2010
"Very professional. I couldn't have asked for more. It was everything and more than I expected. Would recommend this to anyone wanting to learn the stock market." Jackie C., February 2010
"The course was taught very professionally but was conducive to learning. Having the opportunity to practice what we were being taught as we go was very helpful. I am looking forward to moving forward and becoming a professional trader." Mike C., January 2010
"I wasn't sure what to expect from the class since I had never really traded before (ie. would I be able to comprehend what was being taught) but, I have come out of this a different person when it comes to trading and understanding the market. Thanks for a great instructor and a great class! I will definitely be taking more classes in the future to continue this new CAREER!" Ben C., January 2010
2009
"I feel that this class has been invaluable to my trading education. I have taken it three times and I learned more every single time. I feel the ability to retake this course multiple times is extremely important and it was the deciding factor in my final purchase decision. I have attended other courses on trading and feel this lifetime retake is invaluable." Terrance S., December 2009
"This class overwhelmed my expectations! I took this class with NO experience trading and walked away with the knowledge to make calculated trades in the live market. I am so grateful to Online Trading Academy for the opportunity and the exquisite instructors who share their real-world knowledge to add to your success." Megan B., December 2009
"Online Trading Academy is a first class outfit with exceptional service. I would recommend them to any serious student." Stephen L., November 2009
"The futures class identified all, I mean all, of my weaknesses and fine tuned my technique." Leif N., October 2009
"I have taken this course previously. I was able to build on my knowledge and experience to immediately improve my personal stock trading due to the instruction in this class. The attitude of each member of the staff was exceptionally positive and good." Dennis B., October 2009
"Online Trading Academy taught me the skills necessary to be a confident trader. The instructor was experienced and knowledgeable and was able to provide valuable insights on how to trade with low risk while maintaining long-term profitability." Sergio H., September 2009
"Tons of information available for those who apply themselves. Following all the rules and recommendations should allow profitable trading within a short time. Fabulous quantity and quality of info for a 3-day cram-course. Even for my 2nd time, I learned a lot. The course book will be used to death after the class is over." Jeff B., August 2009
"The best thing, I feel, was that the hands-on, and the knowledge from the instructor was a necessary tool. One could not really learn very well without them." Bill B., August 2009
"I have had four asset classes with Online Trading Academy over the last four months and have found all their instructors to be extremely knowledgeable and great TEACHERS! This experience has definitely helped me turn the corner in my trading (Futures and Forex) and given me the gift of PROFITABILITY!!! Best of all... I can do it on my own now, without anyone holding my hand or looking over my shoulder. THANK YOU Online Trading Academy!!!" Diana A., August 2009
"Online Trading Academy Orlando is the best. Plain and simple. It is everything that they claim to be and more." Joel G., July 2009
"This class has shed a whole new light on the potential that trading can have on my life. I love the confidence and discipline that is instilled into the trading style taught. I would recommend this for anyone that is interested, no matter what experience level." Joseph R., July 2009
"Without a doubt, worth every penny (and in trading, pennies really DO matter, as I learned in this class!!). Michelle was outstanding, informative, and accessible throughout the class, most willing to explain and answer all questions thoroughly. She presented the material logically, coherently, and responsibly AND responsively. One of the best courses I have had in recent memory (or ever)." Arthur L., June 2009
"Wow, I have experienced the best training anyone can get in the Forex market. I would recommend this to anyone. The knowledge from the instructors and support from the staff makes this school number one in my book. Thanks." Reynaldo M., June 2009
"Everything that I needed. I will never go anywhere else for a trading education." Dennis C., June 2009
"Best teaching of taking the theory and applying it. Down to earth explanations and examples." Steven P., May 2009
"When you have an instructor show you that she trades and makes money the EXACT same way, it assures me as a student that this course is the real value that I had hoped for." Jaime C., May 2009
"The education I received from Online Trading Academy has been the best education investment I have ever made. It is the only trading education I will ever recommend." Roger M., May 2009
"The course was way beyond what I had expected and well worth the time and investment to attend." Phil P., April 2009
"I have been trading stocks (longs) by self education but a professional training at Online Trading Academy is very helpful and my learning curve has been reduced considerably. Best part is to be able to repeat for life time. Keep up the good work." Venkatreddy D., April 2009
"Since attending the Pro Trader 1, I have improved my trading skills to where I am increasing my trading account every week." Dennis B., April 2009
"I truly enjoyed this course. This has been a totally new experience for me. Everyone on staff has been friendly and extremely helpful. Rick is an excellent instructor. This class has met and exceeded my expectations and I will definitely recommend this to my dear friends. My husband and I are considering giving this course to our daughter as a High School graduation gift in a few years." Jennifer T., April 2009
"I love the way it is taught. You do it live! Other companies use old charts and graphs." Gary T., March 2009
"Online Trading Academy is the best training facility, actually the only one I have found, that does what they say. I would recommend it to anyone considering trading." Ken B., March 2009
"I have been trading for years. With the instruction by Michelle, I have had confirmation of what I have been doing correctly and an opportunity to have my bad habits and misconceptions adjusted to streamline my trades." James C., February 2009
"Knowledgeable and friendly staff. Class was very professional. I feel ready for the next step." Wiley J., February 2009
"Have read many of the Online Trading Academy's newsletters and have appreciated the practical, simple approach to trading. The course filled the gaps in my knowledge. There is definitely a huge difference between classroom presentation and just reading books or newsletters. The material presented was much more powerful than any of previous classes or books." Nelda H., February 2009
"I enjoyed getting real samples of trading and learning insights and knowledge from experienced instructors. Learning the less known insights into why things happen." Marc B., January 2009
"Great class! Gave me a new perspective on trading. The class is long enough to get a better knowledge of this complex market." Dave M., January 2009
2008
"Fantastic!! I would recommend this class to anyone interested in the subject." Roy Y., December 2008
"Even though I have been trading for years, this course was an excellent review for me. The course fine tuned my skill as a trader. I also realized there were some trading insights taught that were missing in my trading. No new trader should start trading until they attend Online Trading Academy." James G., November 2008
"I have tried on my own to trade and got lost. This class has helped me to get direction, confidence, proper approach and ways to trade without losing my shirt. Thanks for getting me on the right track to meeting my goals." Greg H., November 2008
"I have taken classes with other companies and I have not learn as much as here in this class, I think Online Trading Academy is head and shoulders above the rest of the other companies teaching how to trade the market." Joe O., September 2008
"I did my due diligence before I attended this course and my expectations were met and more after I attended this course. I believe you can get more out of it the more you participate and clarify questions and the atmosphere was very conducive to that. I like the idea of being able to come back to attend the class again, and not being left out in the cold after one leaves." Marietta B., August 2008
"The class illustrated useable methods in selecting possible trades and testing them to see if they meet a criteria for entry. This will give me the confidence to make trades in the future. If they happen not to profit sometimes I'll at least know I did as much as could be done. And I expect losses to be minimized." Robert B., August 2008
"I was totally amazed at the amount of information I was taught in just a short amount of time. I have taken courses prior to joining this school and must say that I learned more in the few days here than I did in total with other classes. Great school, great instructor, great atmosphere to learn. Steve was more than patient with the class, extremely knowledgeable & a joy to have teach the class." Diane W., July 2008
"You have provided so much information in one learning experience. It would be quite difficult to find another single source that would supply this much exposure to this market." Norman W., June 2008
"The instructor's knowledge base was excellent. His recommendations and advice were very good. The most important thing I learned was disciple. I am sure that I will be able to increase my returns by applying the techniques I learned." Tom G., May 2008
"Thanks to everyone at Online Trading Academy for a great week of instruction. I am anxious to begin applying the tools learned through your course. Your staff is top shelf and facilities are first class. I look forward to coming back to take you other trading courses in the near future." Dominic V., April 2008
"Enthusiastic knowledgeable instructor. Realistic goals for students and emphasis on not losing money. No get rich quick schemes. appreciate not being pushed for more classes and money to spend." Marilyn P., March 2008
"I have looked for several years for training precisely as you do it. Lack of same has been horribly expensive. Your emphasis in "Free" initial class and in teaching during paid class is precisely what I needed and has focused me on avoiding losses and taking out emotion. I had been ineffectively exposed to needed performance but not given adequate technical guidance to perform accordingly. You gave me that information and guidance which has allowed me to be confident and turn my account profitable. Thank you." Bruce D., March 2008
2007
"After years of investing, this class gave me tools for determining market direction and most importantly how to react to the market's direction." David C., November 2007
"I have learned more from taking Online Trading Academy classes for the last few months than I have attending expos, watching webinars and learning on my own in various other ways for the last two years. Second To None!!!" Dusty R., September 2007
"I enjoyed taking the 2 and 4 day Forex classes. It was absolutely money well spent. I enrolled into this course with zero knowledge and background in this field and feel that I learned something that could last a lifetime." Noel G., September 2007
"It is difficult to find an organization that just trains you without trying to pitch a fantasy. The class gave me equal advice on how to make money in the market mixed with enough cautionary notes so I go into trading with reasonable expectations." Sivan K., August 2007
"I am very excited about everything I have learned these last few days. I came into the class not knowing a single thing about trading or the stock market. I am impressed with the way the classes are set up to really help you comprehend so much so quick. I know that with all that I now know I will be able to trade with success. Thank you for your services and products and the great teacher you provided us with." David H., April 2007
"I thought I got my monies worth for the whole course in the first 3 days. But to have 7 days with this high caliber an instructor, as well as, all of the hands on experience I received was well worth twice what I paid. It was so good to have someone that has real world experience to teach the material. All of the book material is great, but to have someone apply it to their everyday trading style and technique, is invaluable! I look forward to coming back to Online Trading Academy for sure, and I will let everyone know." Brent H., April 2007