Money Expo Colombia

Agenda

09:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Registration

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

Opening Remarks

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Keynote

Dominate Your Money: From Management to Multiplication

Learn how to take complete control of your finances and elevate your money to the next level.

Speaker:

Daniel Rodriguez

Founder| CEO

Money Mastery Academy

Daniel Rodriguez

Founder| CEO

Money Mastery Academy

About the Speaker:

Daniel Rodriguez is the CEO of Money Mastery Academy and Money Mastery Event, the largest financial education event in Colombia. As a national and international speaker and financial coach, he helps people master their finances—from management to multiplication—empowering them to take full control of their money and reach the next level

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Fireside Chat

Gold’s Role in the Future of Wealth: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities

Examine how inflation, global uncertainty, and central bank demand are shaping gold’s future. Learn practical strategies to use gold for diversification, risk management, and seizing new opportunities in evolving markets.

Moderator:

Karen Nieves

Chief Executive Officer

KN Agency

Karen Nieves

Chief Executive Officer

KN Agency

About the Moderator:

Karen is a Digital Marketing Manager and Communications Strategist at Monabit, recognized for her expertise in the cryptocurrency and fintech sectors across Latin America. She excels in B2B marketing, brand positioning, and commercial strategy, driving growth for exchanges and blockchain projects through innovative campaigns focused on trading volumes, customer loyalty, and affiliate development

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Keynote

Forex, Indices, Gold, or Cryptocurrencies: Choose the ideal asset for your trading style.

Speaker:

Jonathan Vargas

Regional BDM & Team Leader VT Markets, LATAM & SPAIN

VT Markets

Jonathan Vargas

Regional BDM & Team Leader VT Markets, LATAM & SPAIN

VT Markets

About the Speaker:

Jonathan Vargas is passionate about trading for over 6 years and has more than 3 years of experience at VT Markets. He has worked to bring financial markets closer to more people, leading the company’s expansion in Latin America and promoting more open and transparent access for everyone. Currently, he serves as the Regional Business Development Manager and Team Leader for VT Markets in LATAM and Spain.

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Keynote

Copy Trading Evolved: The Power of Community and Social Intelligence

Speaker:

Junior Alberto Garcia Beltran

Portugal Officer Manager

INFINOX

Junior Alberto Garcia Beltran

Portugal Officer Manager

INFINOX

About the Speaker:

Junior Alberto Garcia Beltran is the Portugal Office Manager, Regional Team Leader, Senior Account Manager, and Market Analyst at INFINOX Capital. With a strong focus on economic current affairs, trading, and risk management, Junior brings a wealth of expertise to his role. He holds a degree in International Business and Finance from FHWien der WKW (Austria) and Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (Argentina). His leadership and analytical skills have been instrumental in driving INFINOX Capital’s growth and presence in the region.

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Keynote

Beyond Copy Trading: Social Intelligence and Community-Driven Profits

Social trading in Colombia is evolving into a dynamic, AI-powered ecosystem. Today’s platforms offer real-time performance insights, adaptive copy trading, and personalized matchmaking-empowering traders to learn, collaborate, and profit as a community. Discover how interactive education, sentiment analytics, and transparent networks are turning collective intelligence into a new trading edge

Speaker:

Juan De Dios Bohorquez

Business Development Manager

Dooprime

Juan De Dios Bohorquez

Business Development Manager

Dooprime

About the Speaker:

Driven by a passion for personal growth, trading, and innovation, Juan de Dios Bohorquez inspires others to reach their highest potential. As a community builder, he combines vision, leadership, and empathy to transform lives. His unique approach blends mindset, finance, and artificial intelligence, guiding thousands toward financial freedom and greater self-awareness.

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

Panel Discussion

Inside the Broker’s Toolbox: What Every Trader and Investor Should Know

Go behind the scenes with Colombia’s leading brokers as they reveal how trade execution, research, platform technology, and client support shape your results. Discover what differentiates a great broker from a good one and learn the questions every savvy trader and investor should be asking before they place a trade.

Moderator:

Camilo Tobar

Founder| CEO

Swiset

Camilo Tobar

Founder| CEO

Swiset

About the Moderator:

Camilo, a Colombian software engineer, is a leader in algorithmic trading and data analytics, passionate about blockchain. Founder and CEO of Swiset, he delivers fintech solutions that boost broker engagement. With Swiset used by 100,000 traders in 150 countries and 50 million trades, Camilo is transforming the future of trading communities.

Panelist

Rodrigo Martinez

Business Development Manager - LATAM

Vantage

Rodrigo Martinez

Business Development Manager - LATAM

Vantage

About the Panelist:

"With over a decade of experience in the FinTech industry, complemented by his time at Apple where he honed his skills in creating innovative, user-centered solutions, Rodrigo has established himself as a top professional in technological business development. He currently serves as Business Development Manager for Latin America at Vantage. In this role, he leads regional operations, designs market strategies, and establishes strategic alliances to strengthen Vantage’s presence and service offerings in the region. His focus is on empowering users through technology and financial education, in line with Vantage’s mission to democratize access to global financial markets."

Andres Buendia

Senior Analyst

Tradeview Markets

Andres Buendia

Senior Analyst

Tradeview Markets

About the Panelist:

Andres Buendia is a Senior Analyst at Tradeview Markets with over 23 years of experience in the financial sector. A business administrator specialized in capital markets, he spent a decade trading bonds and stocks and now drives business development for Latin America.

Alberto Barba

Regional Director

Hantec Markets

Alberto Barba

Regional Director

Hantec Markets

About the Panelist:

Alberto Barba is Regional Director at Hantec Markets, recognized for his strategic leadership and deep expertise in the Latin American financial sector. With a proven record in business development, operational management, and risk management, he excels at building strategic alliances and opening new markets. Alberto holds a aBusiness Administration degree from the Complutense University of Madrid and the EFA certification from EFPA, ensuring a comprehensive and results-driven approach to financial management.

Brayan Arroyo

Senior Business Development

VT MARKETS

Brayan Arroyo

Senior Business Development

VT MARKETS

About the Panelist:

Brayan Arroyo is a seasoned Senior Business Development Manager at VT Markets, renowned for driving national and international market expansion in online trading. With expertise in equity assets, he excels at forging strategic partnerships and managing key relationships with academies, investment funds, and asset managers. Brayan’s innovative leadership and cross-functional team management ensure long-term success, security, and quality for clients and partners worldwide.

12:45 PM - 01:00 PM

Keynote

How to start a brokerage with MetaTrader 5!

Advantages of MetaTrader 5

Requirements to start a broker

Connections to Liquidity Providers and Data Feeders

KYC and Integrated Analytics

Speaker:

Luciano Pinto

Sales Manager - LATAM

MetaQuotes

Luciano Pinto

Sales Manager - LATAM

MetaQuotes

About the Speaker:

With extensive experience in Brokerages and Fintech, Luciano focuses on delivering strategic growth for MetaQuotes and sales of MetaTrader 5 platforms in LATAM, including other international Portuguese and Spanish speaking markets.

01:00 PM - 01:15 PM

Keynote

The Trump Effect: Navigating U.S. Policy Shocks in Colombia’s Financial Markets

Trump’s aggressive trade and immigration policies are fueling uncertainty for Colombia’s peso, exports, and investment flows. This session explores how traders, fintechs, and investors can manage volatility, adapt to new tariffs, and seize opportunities as U.S. policy shifts ripple through Latin America’s financial ecosystem.

Speaker:

Cesar Valencia

Market Analyst

GTCFX

Cesar Valencia

Market Analyst

GTCFX

About the Speaker:

Cesar Valencia, Market Analyst at GTCFX, holds an economics degree from the University of Santiago de Chile. With over 14 years’ experience in financial markets, he specializes in fundamental analysis of currencies, commodities, stocks, and cryptocurrencies. As a sought-after speaker, Cesar trains new investors at leading investment seminars.

01:15 PM - 01:30 PM

Keynote

Introducing XS AI: The Future of AI-Powered Trading Reports

Speaker:

Miguel Hernandez

Business Development Manager - LATAM

XS.com

Miguel Hernandez

Business Development Manager - LATAM

XS.com

About the Speaker:

Miguel Ángel Hernández is Business Development Manager for Latin America at XS.com, with extensive experience in financial markets and strategic partnerships. He excels in expanding market presence, optimizing revenue, and building strong relationships. Miguel’s expertise in negotiation, risk management, and business growth positions XS.com as an industry leader, while his results-driven approach and deep market knowledge empower clients and partners to seize new opportunities in the evolving trading landscape.

01:30 PM - 02:00 PM

Lunch Break

02:00 PM - 02:45 PM

Panel Discussion

Disciplined Trading: Habits That Drive Consistent Results

This panel explores the practical routines, risk controls, and mindset shifts that separate consistently profitable traders from the rest. Learn how leading professionals manage emotions, structure their day, and apply proven risk management to achieve sustainable performance in any market environment.

Moderator:

Michel Cohen

Co-Founder| CEO

TecnicasdeTrading.com

Michel Cohen

Co-Founder| CEO

TecnicasdeTrading.com

About the Moderator:

Michel Cohen is CEO of NexTrade Capital and founder of Técnicas de Trading. A leader in forex and financial markets, he creates innovative tools and strategies to help traders succeed. Michel is passionate about financial education and is committed to empowering traders through technology, funding, and ongoing learning.

Panelist

Alfredo Marentes Ortiz

Senior Market Analyst for LATAM

Valetax

Alfredo Marentes Ortiz

Senior Market Analyst for LATAM

Valetax

About the Panelist:

Alfredo Marentes, trader with over five years of experience in financial markets. A certified technical analyst by the New York Institute of Finance, currently working as a market analyst in the brokerage industry, specializing in technical analysis and automated strategies.

Antonio Di Giacomo

Senior Market Analyst - LATAM

XS.com

Antonio Di Giacomo

Senior Market Analyst - LATAM

XS.com

About the Panelist:

Antonio Di Giacomo is Senior Market Analyst at XS.com, specializing in financial markets, economic trends, and trading strategies. With deep expertise in macroeconomic indicators, technical analysis, and global market dynamics, he delivers actionable insights across forex, commodities, indices, and cryptocurrencies. Antonio’s keen understanding of monetary policy and risk factors helps traders and institutions anticipate market shifts and seize opportunities in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.

Camilo Tobar

Founder| CEO

Swiset

Camilo Tobar

Founder| CEO

Swiset

About the Panelist:

Stephany Rojas Duque

Chief Executive Officer

BROKERANDFINANCE.COM

Stephany Rojas Duque

Chief Executive Officer

BROKERANDFINANCE.COM

About the Panelist:

Stephany Rojas Duque is a seasoned professional specializing in brokerage, proprietary trading firms, and the establishment of financial companies, with expertise in offshore licensing. Holding a Master’s degree in Finance and Stock Markets and a Business Administration background, she has extensive experience in operational and financial risk management, trading analysis, and capital management. Stephany combines advanced knowledge in high-frequency trading and project management to provide strategic insights in the financial sector.

02:45 PM - 03:00 PM

Keynote

Discover Your Next Broker

Find out why choosing the right broker can impact your trading results.

Learn about Exness and how it stands out in the market.

Explore new business lines and partnership opportunities with a leading broker.

Speaker:

Daniel Granados

Partner Relationship Manager

Exness

Daniel Granados

Partner Relationship Manager

Exness

About the Speaker:

Daniel Granados is an accomplished international business professional specializing in trading and stock markets, with over eight years of proven expertise in the industry. As a seasoned professional trader and international brokerage expert, Daniel has consistently delivered impactful results. Since 2023, he has been a key contributor to Exness, driving its growth and expanding its presence across Colombia and the wider region.

03:00 PM - 03:15 PM

Keynote

The Power of Automated Trading

Learn how to use automated trading and advanced broker tools to enhance your trading efficiency and results.

Understand the value of building strong partnerships in the trading industry to expand your opportunities and income streams.

Gain practical strategies for managing risk, sharing knowledge, and growing your presence within a community of traders.

Speaker:

Kaleff Rivera

Senior Business Development Executive

Hantec Markets

Kaleff Rivera

Senior Business Development Executive

Hantec Markets

About the Speaker:

Kaleff Rivera is the Senior Business Development lead for LATAM at Hantec Markets. With over 10 years of experience in the Forex industry, he has helped traders, educators, and fund managers scale their projects through tailored solutions such as PAMM, Copy Trading, and Performance Fee structures. His approach blends strategic vision with a human touch, focused on building profitable and sustainable ecosystems. He works alongside a dedicated team and a broker with more than 30 years of experience and 8 global regulations. More than just structures, he builds alliances that drive transformation.

03:15 PM - 03:30 PM

Keynote

What if I told you that Wall Street is for you too?

Speaker:

Andrés Salazar

Senior Business Analyst

Tradeview Markets

Andrés Salazar

Senior Business Analyst

Tradeview Markets

About the Speaker:

Andrés Salazar holds a degree in finance and brings over 15 years of experience in the stock markets. He currently serves as Vice President of Sales for Latin America at Tradeview Markets, where he leads commercial expansion strategies across South America, Spain, and Asia. His strong track record in the financial sector and global market perspective make him a reference in international business development. A passionate runner, Andrés applies the values of discipline, consistency, and focus to both his professional and personal life.

03:30 PM - 04:15 PM

Panel Discussion

Geopolitical Shifts & Forex Volatility: Navigating Colombia's Currency Risks

As global trade tensions, oil price swings, and US rate policies roil markets, this panel explores how traders and institutions can hedge COP volatility. Experts dissect tools like AI-driven scenario modeling, ESG-aligned forex strategies, and strategic reserves management in a fragmented world

Moderator:

Felipe Mendoza

Global Market Analyst

ATFX

Felipe Mendoza

Global Market Analyst

ATFX

About the Moderator:

Felipe Mendoza is Global Market Analyst at ATFX, bringing over 10 years of experience in financial markets. He specializes in CFDs, futures, and options, with a strong focus on order flow analysis and volume platforms. Felipe has led capital desks, designed sector-specific portfolios, and mentored both retail and corporate traders for more than five years

Panelist

Junior Alberto Garcia Beltran

Portugal Officer Manager

INFINOX

Junior Alberto Garcia Beltran

Portugal Officer Manager

INFINOX

About the Panelist:

Naeem Aslam

CIO| Columnist

Zaye Capital Markets | Nasdaq

Naeem Aslam

CIO| Columnist

Zaye Capital Markets | Nasdaq

About the Panelist:

Naeem Aslam is a seasoned finance and investment expert with over 15 years of experience. He is the Founder and CIO of Zaye Capital Markets and has a background as an ex-Hedge Fund Trader at Bank of New York. A regular guest on Fox Business and Bloomberg, he provides expert insights on finance, fintech, and macroeconomics. A NASDAQ columnist and former Forbes contributor, he also lectures at the London School of Economics and Warwick Business School.

Sebastián Rodríguez Merino

Head of Latam

UEXO Partners

Sebastián Rodríguez Merino

Head of Latam

UEXO Partners

About the Panelist:

Sebastián Rodríguez Merino is Head of LATAM at UEXO Partners, a retail broker dedicated to the Introducing Broker (IB) model. He leads the company’s strategic expansion across Latin America and Brazil, building strong, collaborative partnerships and ensuring all relationships are treated as integral to UEXO’s growth and success.

Esteban Reina Salas

Senior Market Analyst

OQ Trading Technology

Esteban Reina Salas

Senior Market Analyst

OQ Trading Technology

About the Panelist:

Esteban Reina Salas is Senior Market Analyst at OQ Trading Technology. An economist from Universidad de los Andes, he specializes in macroeconomic analysis of FX, commodities, and equities, with extensive experience structuring investment portfolios and developing sustainable long-term trading strategies

04:15 PM - 04:30 PM

Keynote

CFDs and Algorithms:The New Path to Diversified and Efficient Portfolios

Speaker:

Andrés Escobar

Strategic Ally, Expert in Algorithmic Trading

FP Markets

Andrés Escobar

Strategic Ally, Expert in Algorithmic Trading

FP Markets

About the Speaker:

Andrés Escobar, an expert in Algorithmic Trading with more than 17 years of experience, is a leading figure in financial education. As the founder of OPI, he shares his knowledge with traders worldwide. His vision aligns with FP Markets in promoting technology and education to empower traders’ success.

04:30 PM - 04:45 PM

Keynote

Psychology of Trading: Mastering your mind for consistent Performance

Speaker:

Robbie Vee

Global Relations Ambassador

MH Markets

Robbie Vee

Global Relations Ambassador

MH Markets

About the Speaker:

Robbie Vee is a conscious entrepreneur with a deep interest in emotional intelligence, human behaviour, and unlocking potential. With decades across finance and impact ventures, he helps traders align mindset with performance. Based in Asia, Robbie speaks globally on purpose-driven success in high-stakes environments.

04:45 PM - 05:00 PM

Keynote

The Funding Multiverse: In which universe is it profitable?

Speaker:

Michel Cohen

Co-Founder| CEO

TecnicasdeTrading.com

Michel Cohen

Co-Founder| CEO

TecnicasdeTrading.com

About the Speaker:

05:00 PM - 05:20 PM

Ask me Anything

The Next Big Disruption: What Will Reshape Colombia’s Financial Markets?

Delve into an open Q&A on the boldest predictions and outlook for the rest of 2025. Find out from our analyst, with close to two decades experience covering world financial markets, what trends we might be able to expect play out this year. From geopolitics, macroeconomics and central bank policy, find out what themes to watch and how they can impact asset fluctuations across global markets

Moderator:

Cesar Valencia

Market Analyst

GTCFX

Cesar Valencia

Market Analyst

GTCFX

About the Moderator:

Expert :

Jameel Ahmad

Chief Analyst

GTCFX

Jameel Ahmad

Chief Analyst

GTCFX

About the Expert

Jameel Ahmad is a recognized authority on international financial markets, with over a decade of experience in the brokerage industry. He has held senior roles including Chief Markets Analyst and Director of Investment Strategy. Jameel’s expert insights are frequently featured in top-tier media such as Bloomberg, CNBC, Financial Times, and Reuters, and he is a regular guest on leading global news channels including BBC World News, Al Jazeera, and France 24.

05:20 PM - 05:30 PM

Closing Remarks

09:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Registration

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Opening Remarks

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Keynote

Anatomy of a Trader: What I’ve Learned in Two Decades.

Trading wisdom is earned through experience. Every trade, win or loss, builds your skills. The market rewards those who learn continuously and adapt.

Strategy is important, but discipline is essential. Mastering emotions, following your plan, and managing risk turn challenges into opportunities.

Successful traders focus on constant learning and growth. They adapt to change, stay humble, and view success as an ongoing journey.

Speaker:

Yecid Fuentes Garcia

Senior Trader & Market Analyst

AVATRADE

Yecid Fuentes Garcia

Senior Trader & Market Analyst

AVATRADE

About the Speaker:

Yecid Fuentes Garcia is a senior trader and market analyst with over 20 years of experience in forex, CFDs, equities, and derivatives markets. He holds a master’s degree in banking and financial markets and has expertise in intraday trading strategies, technical and fundamental analysis. Yecid is also an experienced educator and advisor in financial risk management, frequently contributing insights to industry discussions and media

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Keynote

Inflation and Its Effect on Monetary Policies

Understand how inflation and monetary policy are closely linked- central banks adjust interest rates to keep inflation in check and maintain economic stability.

After significant rate hikes post-Covid, the Fed is now taking a balanced approach in 2025, holding rates steady as inflation pressures ease and the economic outlook evolves.

For traders and investors, staying informed about inflation trends and central bank decisions is essential for making smarter, more resilient investment choices in today’s changing markets

Speaker:

Santiago Guzman

Business Development

STARTRADER

Santiago Guzman

Business Development

STARTRADER

About the Speaker:

Santiago Guzmán is part of the Business Development team for LATAM at STARTRADER, driving growth and strategic initiatives across the region. Founder of Cripto Latin Fest, he is a key figure in LATAM’s blockchain and fintech space, with a strong background in traditional finance, digital assets, and Web3.

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Keynote

Raising the Level of Awareness in Trading

Speaker:

Willy Ocopio

Professional Trader

HF Markets

Willy Ocopio

Professional Trader

HF Markets

About the Speaker:

For approximately five years, Willy has been investing in the forex, CFD, and cryptocurrency financial markets, guiding the mistrade community to develop from scratch. His goal is to empower members to conduct their own analysis, applying learned criteria and strategies, and fostering a professional mindset in every trader

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Keynote

When is it more Profitable to Invest: When the Market is in Chaos or at Rest?

Speaker:

Alejandro Zelniker

Affiliates & Partners- Business Strategist

Vantage Markets

Alejandro Zelniker

Affiliates & Partners- Business Strategist

Vantage Markets

About the Speaker:

Alejandro Zelniker is the affiliates and partners business strategist at Vantage Markets, where he brings eight years of experience in the forex industry and a strong background in public accounting and business administration. He holds an international diploma in macroeconomics and has worked with leading global brokers. Alejandro is also an expert trader specializing in fundamental analysis, and is recognized for building strategic partnerships and sharing insights on trading trends at major industry events

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Keynote

The B Side of Trading: How to Build a Profitable Partner Network in LATAM

Speaker:

Milton López

Head of Latam

Axi

Milton López

Head of Latam

Axi

About the Speaker:

Milton López is the Director of LATAM at Axi, leading the commercial strategy, strategic alliances, and events in the region. With extensive experience in the brokerage sector, he drives growth through innovation, community building, and programs such as Axi Select and Axi's new trading platform.

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

Panel Discussion

Decoding Market Noise: Turning Information Overload into Actionable Insight

In an era of nonstop news, data, and digital signals, separating meaningful trends from market noise is every professional’s edge. This panel reveals how top market participants filter, analyze, and act on information, transforming overwhelming complexity into confident, timely decisions that drive real results.

Moderator:

Karen Nieves

Chief Executive Officer

KN Agency

Karen Nieves

Chief Executive Officer

KN Agency

About the Moderator:

Panelist

Daniela Rodriguez

Introducing Broker- Partner

HF Markets| SIRIO BROKER

Daniela Rodriguez

Introducing Broker- Partner

HF Markets| SIRIO BROKER

About the Panelist:

Daniela Rodriguez is a seasoned trader, investor, and mentor with nine years of experience empowering entrepreneurs and professionals to diversify income through strategic investments in stocks, forex, and gold.

Milton López

Head of Latam

Axi

Milton López

Head of Latam

Axi

About the Panelist:

Manuela Sipagauta

International Business Manager

HF Markets/ SIRIO BROKER

Manuela Sipagauta

International Business Manager

HF Markets/ SIRIO BROKER

About the Panelist:

Manuela Sipagauta is an experienced investor, trader, and mentor with over nine years helping entrepreneurs and employees create new income streams through strategic investments in stocks, currencies, and gold.

Daniel Granados

Partner Relationship Manager

Exness

Daniel Granados

Partner Relationship Manager

Exness

About the Panelist:

12:45 PM - 01:00 PM

Keynote

Strategies that Work for You: PAMM and Copy Trading

Smart Investing Without Complications:
Discover how PAMM accounts and Copy Trading automate your investments, allowing you to generate passive income without having to trade on your own.

Trust the Experts, Scale Results:
Access the performance of professional traders with proven track records and manage your capital with transparency and control.

Diversification and Total Control:
Learn how these tools allow you to diversify your portfolio, control risks, and monitor your performance in real time from anywhere.

Speaker:

Marlon Llumiquinga

Senior VIP Manager

CXM

Marlon Llumiquinga

Senior VIP Manager

CXM

About the Speaker:

Marlon Llumiquinga, is a seasoned professional with over six years of expertise in marketing and B2B/B2C business management within the financial and fintech sectors. Renowned for forging strategic alliances with international brokers, he has guided more than 500 students to monthly profitability and led commercial teams to generate over $5 million in intangible service sales, showcasing his exceptional leadership and industry insight.

01:00 PM - 01:15 PM

Keynote

Global Uncertainty, Local Shockwaves: Are Colombia’s Markets Prepared for the Next Black Swan?

From El Niño to global trade wars and Fed policy, Colombia’s economy is exposed to shocks beyond its control. How can investors and institutions hedge against the next wave of volatility?

Speaker:

Alfredo Marentes Ortiz

Senior Market Analyst for LATAM

Valetax

Alfredo Marentes Ortiz

Senior Market Analyst for LATAM

Valetax

About the Speaker:

01:15 PM - 01:30 PM

Keynote

Smart Value Investing Strategies: Rediscovering Value in the Age of Volatility

Value investing has re-emerged as a relevant strategy in an environment marked by market corrections, more stable interest rates, and greater asset differentiation. In this conference, we will explore how the value investing approach is adapting to the current challenges of 2025, combining classic fundamental analysis with modern tools such as quantitative analysis, artificial intelligence, and ESG screening. We will delve into how to identify undervalued opportunities in cyclical sectors, mature technology companies, and emerging markets, providing clear insights for investors seeking consistency and solid fundamentals in their investment decisions.

Speaker:

Pablo Mundaca

Branch Manager

XTB

Pablo Mundaca

Branch Manager

XTB

About the Speaker:

Pablo Mundaca is an accomplished Branch Manager at XTB Latam Colombia, recognized for his strategic vision and commitment to financial empowerment in Latin America. With over 10 years of expertise in financial markets and a strong foundation in stock markets and investments, he excels at guiding clients through complex investment landscapes. Pablo is dedicated to fostering financial literacy and delivering innovative advisory solutions that drive sustainable growth across the region.

01:30 PM - 02:00 PM

Lunch Break

02:00 PM - 02:45 PM

Panel Discussion

Mastering Risk: Strategies for Resilience in Unpredictable Markets

With volatility as the new normal, this panel explores how leading market participants identify, quantify, and manage risk across asset classes. Learn advanced techniques for protecting capital, adapting to shocks, and building resilient strategies, empowering professionals to thrive, not just survive, in Colombia’s fast-changing financial landscape.

Moderator:

Felipe Mendoza

Global Market Analyst

ATFX

Felipe Mendoza

Global Market Analyst

ATFX

About the Moderator:

Panelist

Santiago Guzman

Business Development

STARTRADER

Santiago Guzman

Business Development

STARTRADER

About the Panelist:

Pablo Mundaca

Branch Manager

XTB

Pablo Mundaca

Branch Manager

XTB

About the Panelist:

Julio Vasquez

Business Development Manager

Vantage Markets

Julio Vasquez

Business Development Manager

Vantage Markets

About the Panelist:

Julio Vasquez is the business development manager at Vantage Markets, bringing over 13 years of experience in banking, insurance, and finance. He is a specialist in financial derivatives trading, with academic training in finance, neuro-sales, and blockchain. Julio is also the author of the blog “Bitácora de un Trader” on the financial portal Rankia, where he shares practical insights and strategies for traders and investors.

Marco Cruz

Professional Trader and Investor

Industry Expert

Marco Cruz

Professional Trader and Investor

Industry Expert

About the Panelist:

Marco Cruz is a professional investor and trader. He leads strategic relationship building and business development in Latin America to drive growth in the trading industry. An economist by training, he possesses extensive experience in the financial industry and a deep understanding of the world of trading.

02:45 PM - 03:00 PM

Keynote

Trade Smarter, Not Harder: The Algorithmic Advantage

Revolutionize trading with algorithms: achieve precision, profit, and less stress. Integrate your brokers into advanced tools to boost your platform and enable high-net-worth investors to unlock new strategies and markets for consistent, risk-adjusted returns in Colombia’s vibrant financial scene.

Speaker:

Eric Descombes

Partner| CEO

FCB Newlink

Eric Descombes

Partner| CEO

FCB Newlink

About the Speaker:

Visionary leader in trade automation and business growth with over 20 years as CEO, leading corporate acquisitions and advising Fortune 500 companies. Founder of Descombes Capital, specialized in algorithmic trading. Entrepreneur, board member, and global thinker with experience in finance, technology, and digital media. Passionate about education, equality, and continuous learning. Currently CEO of FCB Newlink.

03:00 PM - 03:15 PM

Keynote

Investment Portfolio in Stocks and ETFs

Discover how market experience and regulatory safeguards can strengthen your investment decisions.

Explore ways to diversify your portfolio using a wide range of stocks and ETFs.

Connect with experts and access personalized guidance to support your financial goals.

Speaker:

Luis Cisneros

Team Lead

Admirals

Luis Cisneros

Team Lead

Admirals

About the Speaker:

Luis Cisneros, Team Lead at Admirals Latin America, is a market-savvy economist with eight years mastering fixed income and equity strategies. Renowned for crafting dynamic, results-driven portfolios, Luis empowers investors and institutions to navigate volatility and seize opportunity across Latin America’s evolving financial landscape.

03:15 PM - 04:00 PM

Panel Discussion

The Human-Algorithm Partnership: Redefining Roles in Modern Finance

As automation and AI reshape trading, investing, and risk management, this panel explores how human judgment and machine intelligence can work together, not compete. Learn how leading professionals are redefining their roles, leveraging technology for creative insight, and building hybrid strategies that outperform either humans or algorithms alone.

Moderator:

Camilo Tobar

Founder| CEO

Swiset

Camilo Tobar

Founder| CEO

Swiset

About the Moderator:

Panelist

Andrés Escobar

Strategic Ally, Expert in Algorithmic Trading

FP Markets

Andrés Escobar

Strategic Ally, Expert in Algorithmic Trading

FP Markets

About the Panelist:

Juan De Dios Bohorquez

Business Development Manager

Dooprime

Juan De Dios Bohorquez

Business Development Manager

Dooprime

About the Panelist:

Andres Nacimba

Head of Latam

CXM.com

Andres Nacimba

Head of Latam

CXM.com

About the Panelist:

Head of Latam with over 10 years of experience in the Forex and Crypto industry with a strong focus on the Russian market. Specializes in strategic growth, partnership development, and regional market expansion across Latin America. Passionate about financial innovation and delivering results through localized solutions and high impact acquisition strategies.

Juan Sebastian Gomez Zambrano

Financial Analyst

HF Markets

Juan Sebastian Gomez Zambrano

Financial Analyst

HF Markets

About the Panelist:

Juan Sebastian Gomez Zambrano is a Financial Analyst at HF Markets with over seven years of institutional consulting experience in quantitative and algorithmic trading, specializing in advanced trading methodologies and financial market analysis.

04:15 PM - 04:30 PM

Keynote

Superapps & Neobanks: The Platform Revolution in Finance

Digital-first banks and all-in-one superapps are transforming how Colombians manage money, credit, and payments. What’s driving mass adoption, and how are incumbents responding?

Speaker:

Stephany Rojas Duque

Chief Executive Officer

BROKERANDFINANCE.COM

Stephany Rojas Duque

Chief Executive Officer

BROKERANDFINANCE.COM

About the Speaker:

04:30 PM - 04:45 PM

Keynote

FX Risk in a Volatile World: New Tools for Hedging and Opportunity

As the peso faces global shocks and oil swings, see how Colombian traders and corporates are using algorithmic hedging, scenario modeling, and real-time analytics to manage volatility and seize new opportunities.

Speaker:

Marco Cruz

Professional Trader and Investor

Industry Expert

Marco Cruz

Professional Trader and Investor

Industry Expert

About the Speaker:

04:45 PM - 05:15 PM

Ask me Anything

3-Second Trading: Can You Really Read the Markets with Ichimoku Clouds?

Ready to put your trading instincts to the test? Discover how seasoned traders use the Ichimoku Cloud to make lightning-fast decisions, sometimes in just three seconds!

Moderator:

Camilo Valderrama

Market Analyst

Valetax

Camilo Valderrama

Market Analyst

Valetax

About the Moderator:

Camilo started as a self-taught trader, delving into the world of Forex and achieving his first profits, though initially without consistency. After a year of intensive preparation, he began his career as an Educator and Trader in Latin America. Today, Camilo is dedicated to training traders and developing educational content in Spanish, promoting the professionalization of trading and financial education in the region

Expert :

Manesh Patel

Chief Analyst

Valetax

Manesh Patel

Chief Analyst

Valetax

About the Expert

Manesh, a Series 3 licensed CTA, holds the CMT and CFTe designations and is an active member of the Chartered Market Technicians Association. Author of "Trading With Ichimoku Clouds" (Wiley), he is a global leader in Ichimoku analysis. Manesh has spoken at major events including the International Traders Expo (Las Vegas, New York, Dallas), ATAA conferences in Sydney, and the Quinnipiac G.A.M.E. Forum in New York City

05:15 PM - 05:30 PM

Closing Remarks

05:30 PM - 06:00 PM