Episode 1: Meet the candidates

Over a period of six weeks, the Trading Academy series showed that with the right education and support, anyone can learn to trade the financial markets.

But who of our eight contestants was the best trader and won the £100,000 cash prize?

Eight contestants with aspirations of becoming fully-fledged traders meet our market experts for the first time.

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