Auckland NZ Live: Inside the Markets

Sat, Apr 18, 2026 8:00am - 6:30pm

GA $259, VIP $559, Bundles Available

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Practical Trading & Investing in Real Market Conditions

If the markets feel uncertain, you’re not alone. Learn how experienced traders approach risk, structure, and decision-making.

Overview

A full-day, in-person event focused on practical trading and investing education for real-world market conditions.

This event is designed for New Zealand traders and investors who want clarity, not predictions. You’ll learn how experienced traders read markets, manage risk, position themselves and adapt when conditions change.

Straightforward. Practical. Built for real decisions.

What This Event Is For

  • Understanding how markets behave during uncertainty
  • Learning structured approaches to trading and investing
  • Managing risk when markets pull back or turn choppy
  • Improving decision-making without relying on hype or noise

Who It’s For

Whether you’re just getting started, already active in the markets, or following our educators online, this is your chance to see how markets are approached in real time and learn what works!

Join MtM educators David Bird, Craig Tapping, Jamie Bell, and Tung Nguyen for a practical, one-day live event focused on real-world trading and investing.

You’ll leave with clearer thinking, practical takeaways, and a better understanding of how experienced traders make decisions and invest. You will also get a feel for how Mastering the Markets provides leading financial education to it’s community.

Why Attend

  • Learn directly from experienced market educators
  • Practical, interactive sessions not just theory-heavy presentations
  • Insight into what’s working in today’s markets
  • Meet the MtM team and connect with like-minded traders

Giveaways

  • 1 full scholarship to TEC101 (April 2026 intake, valued at AUD $3,500)
  • Over AUD $1,000 in additional giveaways
  • Sponsored by Swyftx

Meet Your Speakers

Join our expert educators for an immersive learning experience focused on market insights and practical education. Drawing on real-world experience, you’ll be taken behind the scenes of professional decision-making and proven strategies used in today’s markets.

  • ASX Trader speaking
    David Bird (ASX Trader)

    David Bird (ASX Trader)

    David brings together decades of education experience and market analysis to deliver structured financial learning. He holds a Bachelor of Education, is CFTe-qualified, and leads MtM’s curriculum with the mission of simplifying markets and empowering individuals to trade and invest with clarity.

  • Craig Tapping teaching
    Craig Tapping

    Craig Tapping

    Craig is a commercially minded leader with 33 years in Blue Chip corporate organizations. Now a full-time trader and educator, he brings over 20 years of experience in equities markets and technical analysis, helping others succeed in trading.

  • Jamie Bell
    Jamie Bell

    Jamie Bell

    An active and experienced trader across stocks, crypto, and commodities, with a strong focus on applying Elliott Wave theory.

  • Tung Nguyen speaking
    Tung Nguyen

    Tung Nguyen

    Tung is a Macroeconomic Analyst with over a decade of experience. He has a wealth of knowledge and understanding of the global economy, market trends as well as different industry and asset classes.

  • Craig Tapping teaching
    Craig Tapping

    Craig Tapping

    With 20+ years of experience in equities markets, Craig is a seasoned trader and technical analysis educator. He specialises in global liquidity, macroeconomics and cryptocurrency markets, focusing on momentum, swing and position trading strategies. Craig sees trading as a path to financial freedom, helping traders develop strategies that align with their personality and lifestyle for long-term success.

  • Tung Nguyen speaking
    Tung Nguyen

    Tung Nguyen

    Tung is a Macroeconomic Analyst with over a decade of experience. He has a wealth of knowledge and understanding of the global economy, market trends as well as different industry and asset classes.

What You Can Expect

Venue Location

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FAQs

What time should I arrive?

Registration opens at 8:00am, and the first session starts promptly at 9:00am. We recommend arriving early to check in, grab a coffee, and get settled.

Where is the venue located?

The event will be held at:

55 Wellesley Street East, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

Is catering included?

Yes – the event is fully catered. This includes:

  • Arrival tea & coffee
  • Morning tea
  • Lunch
  • Afternoon tea
  • Tea, coffee & water throughout the day
  • 1.5-hour post-event networking drinks with finger food

Please let us know any dietary requirements when booking.

Do I need to bring anything?

We recommend bringing:

  • A fully charged laptop (not mandatory, but helpful for note-taking and interactive parts)
  • Your own notebook or preferred note-taking tools
  • A power bank or charger (limited charging available on-site)
  • A light jumper or jacket, as event spaces can sometimes feel a little cool

Is there a dress code?

Smart casual is perfect. Just be comfortable — there will be a mix of seated sessions, interactive learning, and networking.

Can I buy tickets at the door?

No – all tickets must be purchased online in advance. We expect to sell out, especially VIP tickets which are limited.

What’s included in a VIP ticket?

VIP includes everything from General Admission, plus:

  • Front section seating
  • Exclusive VIP Networking Dinner with five MtM educators
  • A more intimate space for deeper Q&A and connection

What’s the difference between this event and your online courses?

This is a live, face-to-face experience led by MtM’s core educators. It’s hands-on, interactive, and gives you a real-world taste of how we teach — plus, you’ll meet the team and community in person.

I’m already an MtM student — should I attend?

Absolutely. This event is designed to help you consolidate your learning, ask live questions, connect with others, and gain a deeper understanding of the markets in a real-time setting.

Will there be a chance to enrol on the day?

Yes.

What is your cancellation and refund policy?

If you cancel more than 7 days before the event, you may receive a full refund (minus any applicable processing fees). Cancellations made within 7 days of the event are not eligible for a refund. If you don’t attend the event, no refund or credit will be issued.

You can view the full terms in our Event Terms & Conditions.

Will the event be recorded or live-streamed?

No, this is an in-person only event to ensure a high-quality, interactive experience. Attending live gives you access to exclusive content and networking opportunities not available elsewhere.

Individual Tickets

  • General Admission

    Access to the full event, including all sessions and networking opportunities.

    $259

    Inclusions

    • Full event access
    • All-day catering
    • Access to all learning sessions
    • Post-event networking drinks (1 hour)
    • Front section seating
    • VIP Networking Dinner with educators
    • Exclusive access for networking

Bundle Deals

We are also running these events (Auckland NZ Live and the Precious Metals Boardroom) and we are providing the ultimate bundle experience for both!

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