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College of Business & Economics

Physical Address:
875 Campus Drive
J.A. Albertson Building 

Mailing Address:
College of Business & Economics University of Idaho 875 Perimeter Drive MS 3161 Moscow, ID 83844-3161

Phone: 208-885-6478

Fax: 208-885-5087

Email: cbe@uidaho.edu

ALB 125

Phone: 208-885-6453

Fax: 208-885-6296

Email: cbe-doamis@uidaho.edu

ALB 225

Phone: 208-885-6289

Fax: 208-885-5347

Email: smbecker@uidaho.edu

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.
Barker Trading Graph discussing Private Wealth Management, Financial Analysis, and Risk Management.

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

Headshot of Brian “Duff” Bergquist

118 J.A. Albertson Building

bbergquist@uidaho.edu

If you were looking for the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Trading program: click here.

College of Business & Economics

Physical Address:
875 Campus Drive
J.A. Albertson Building 

Mailing Address:
College of Business & Economics University of Idaho 875 Perimeter Drive MS 3161 Moscow, ID 83844-3161

Phone: 208-885-6478

Fax: 208-885-5087

Email: cbe@uidaho.edu

ALB 125

Phone: 208-885-6453

Fax: 208-885-6296

Email: cbe-doamis@uidaho.edu

ALB 225

Phone: 208-885-6289

Fax: 208-885-5347

Email: smbecker@uidaho.edu