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With only a few days to go, all last minute plans are falling into place nicely. We have previewed the presentations from the "& speakers (for "- presentation sessions), and we are all looking forward to another fabulous event. 5s well as lots of opportunities for networking with your like:minded colleagues and friends. .or anyone who is undecided about whether to go to this year;s conference, there is still a little time left and a few conference seats available. With support from sponsors we have been able to apply a last:minute reduction to the conference fee 8 only <233 for 5T55 members, or <"633 for non:members (includes - months membership). Robert Brain (&6"( onference ommittee) mailto!conference=5T55.com.au

28 April 2014

Networking and Conference Huddles

There will be many opportunities at the conference to mingle with colleagues, make new friendships, and compare notes on a range of investing and trading topics. We need some Huddle facilitators (more details next page), and the onference Huddle topics are as follows! Friday Huddles ". #xit strategies and $top %oss &. ombining fundamentals with technicals '. ontrolling emotions and psychology (. )ptions intro (*aul Wise) +. ,echanical Trading -. .orex Saturday Huddles /. #lliott Wave 0 1ann 2. 1reat chart patterns 3. )ptions 405 (*aul Wise) "6. 7seful candlestick patterns "". $,$. 8 experiences 0 traps "&. 5mi9roker.

!"portant #pdates
Gala Dinner
This year;s 1ala >inner will again be a night to remember. 5 good crowd has booked to attend (with a couple of last minute seats available if you hurry). The dress standard is business?smart casual. $tart time is /pm for pre:dinner drinks and socialising ? networking with members, guests and most of our conference presenters. The dinner gets under way at /!'6pm.

Dinner with the speakers at the GALA DINNER

,ost of our conference presenters will be at the dinner, and each one will be @hostingA a table for a more intimate small:group discussion. *eople will be allocated to tables on a random basis, and presenters will change tables after main course. 5 great opportunity to have a Buiet chat with the presenters, most of whom will also be at the pre:dinner drinks to mingle with the group.

&anel 'iscussion
Fn this session on $unday the panel will be addressing your Buestions submitted in advance. .eel free to email one Buestion to! conference=ataa.com.au

Exhibitors and sponsors

We have secured a few companies as official exhibitors at the conference, including ,arket 5nalyst (www.mav/.com) as our maCor sponsor. ,ake sure to stop by the exhibitor;s tables and BuiD them about their products and offers. 5nd, of course, Eanene ,urdoch ($ducated !n%estor bookshop) will be there as always.

Conference (egistration
onference registration enBuiries can be addressed to the 5T55 &6"( onference $ecretariat (#xpert #vents) by phone! (6/) '2(2 &"66, or by email! onference9ookings=5T55.com.au

atest Conference &rogra" and Speaker 'etails

The absolute latest information regarding the program and the speaker and session details are on the 5T55 web site. Gou can use the 4H codes at right to download the latest information to your smartphone, tablet or i*ad.

,ala 'inner - &artners welco"e We wanted to keep this a secret surprise, but news has leaked. The 1ala >inner will be in the hotel;s fantastic and infamous 9obby ,c1ees. To help encourage members; partners to be involved as a part of the larger 5T55 family, we offer a discounted rate to partners for the 1ala >inner. Ft basically means a couple can attend for <"26. Conference arri%al . c)eck/in The onference Hegistration >esk will be open from /!'6am on .riday. )n your arrival at the conference on the .riday morning, please proceed to the onference Hegistration >esk to confirm your registration and receive your name badge which you will be reBuired to wear at all times during the conference. Conference Huddles There will be ample networking opportunities, including the two programmed onference Huddle sessions. There will be Cust six Huddle groups for each session (see list on first page), with a limit of "& people per Huddle. 5nd each Huddle group needs a !"ddle #acilitator. 5ny volunteers for this important role, please let us know asap. Hegistrations are necessary for the Huddles, the same as at previous conferences. There will be a Hegistration $heet for each Huddle, on which you can write your name to register for a Huddle. These Hegistration $heets will be available from /!'6am .riday and $aturday mornings near the onference Hegistration >esk. unc)ti"e Huddles0 and "ore111 Ff you would like to have your own conference huddle discussion over lunch, or whatever, simply ask to borrow a @HuddleA sign, and place it on your lunch table. 2Ask *e A+out1113 +adges 5nother initiative that you might like to take advantage of is the @5sk ,e 5bout...A badges. This is like a name badge that you can wear, and on which you can write your favourite topic. This is to help like: minded people find each other so they can talk about their favourite subCect at any time over the three days. %ook for these badges near the Hegistration >esk. 4ffice/5earers 'inner 5s a thank you to the hapter office:bearers for all their hard work during the year, the 5T55 hosts a dinner at the time of the conference. This is also a great opportunity to meet colleagues from around 5ustralia, and to share experiences. 5ll our nine chapters operate differently, so it will be great to compare notes and pick up some great ideas from the other chapters. The @,eet:and:,ingleA networking starts at /pm sharp, so please arrive on time so we can introduce you all and to benefit from the event @surprisesA. ()hI and make sure to bring something to write withI)

T)e conference %enue

(ydges *el+ourne

Fn the ,elbourne 9> with all amenities literally on the door step, and public transport options close by. "2- #xhibition $treet, ,elbourne *hone! (6') 3--& 6+"" www.rydges.com?melbourne
Location and travel directions 8 9eing in the ,elbourne 9>, there are many transport options, including train, tram and bus. $ee the Hydges web site for precise location and travel information and details! www.rydges.com?accommodation?melbourne: vic?melbourne:cbd?welcome?directions? Dining and nearby facilities 8 .or visitors to ,elbourne there are many cafes, restaurants and shops all around in the ,elbourne 9>. 5nd longer term visitors have many tourist options (ask the hotel concierge for details). ar parking at the hotel for conference participants costs <&6 per exit, but is limited and subCect to availability, and cannot be guaranteed. &ossi+le alternate acco""odation There are numerous accommodation alternatives Cust across the street and around the corner. $ee a short list of possibilities on the 5T55 onference web pages! www.ataa.com.au?other:accommodation.html. Try some of the last:minute web sites for cheap accommodation.

Hydges ,elbourne, "2- #xhibition $treet, ,elbourne (1oogle map)