Barker Capital Management and Trading Program
Individually manage real money. Make trade risk management decisions.
In a dedicated trading room with:
- Bloomberg certification
- MorningStar Direct platform
- Multiple industry platforms
Get hands-on training derivatives and options:
- FX
- Commodities
- Equities
- Fixed income
Set yourself apart
With marketable skills through hands-on experience making capital trades
Get involved
With a one-of-a-kind nationally known program
Create
A network of successful alumni
Experience
Trading capital for profit
Understand
How market discipline impacts market success and wealth creation
Build
Skills to understand market structure, order mechanics, market terminology
Manage
Trade teams
Trading skills enhance everything!
Barker Trading offers experience with:
- Risk Management: Assist industry clients managing their day-to-day company commodity exposure.
- Private Wealth Management: Assess individual portfolio risks for private wealth clients.
- Financial Analysis: Help corporations understand and assess their financial risks in their supply chain.
Learn More
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The Barker Capital Management and Trading Program accepts applications every spring and fall, offers academic credit options and a trading certificate.
To get involved, contact Brian “Duff” Bergquist, Program Director.
Duff Bergquist
Trading Program Director and Senior Instructor of Finance
118 J.A. Albertson Building