Breaking Barriers: SmarTrade Empowers Women in Trading

     SmarTrade, a leading financial education provider in the Philippines, shines a spotlight on the increasing number of women taking charge of their financial future through trading and financial literacy as the world celebrates Women’s Month. Whether as traders, household financial managers, or professionals in the fintech industry, women are breaking barriers and proving that financial success knows no gender.

     More women today are actively participating in online trading as a means to grow their wealth and secure financial stability. Recent reports highlight a rising trend of female investors in global markets. According to BrokerNotes.co, a survey of 26,000 traders revealed that 41.8% of the female respondents self-identified as experienced traders. Beyond the markets, financial literacy also plays a crucial role in empowering women to make informed decisions in managing household budgets and investments.

Breaking Barriers: SmarTrade Empowers Women in Trading

Women employees of SmarTrade play a key role in educating and guiding aspiring traders, among them a growing number of women taking charge of their financial future

Online Trading as a Side Hustle for Moms

     As a mother, finding ways to support one’s family financially can be quite challenging. While some choose to work full-time or part-time, others decide to work from home to be more present in their children’s lives. Fortunately, with the advent of the internet, there are now many opportunities for mothers to generate income as a sideline or while being a stay-at-home mom. One way is by venturing into online trading.

     Online trading has made it easier for anyone with an internet access to grow their money by trading foreign currencies and other financial products literally anytime and anywhere. Considering the risks involved, it is however a must for anyone, including moms looking to start their trading journey, to be properly educated before dipping their toes in online trading.

Online Trading as a Side Hustle for Moms 

Providing Equal Opportunities for Women in the World of Financial Education

     SmarTrade has been successful in providing free learning sessions and personalized one-on-one financial coaching to the public in the past five years. At the core of the company is its vision to help each Filipino become financially adept and to train them on how they can make better investments for themselves and for their families. Over the years, SmarTrade has trained more than 20,000 Filipinos in financial literacy and the number continues to increase year on year.

     This milestone would not have been possible without the women and men working in the background to make this vision come to life. The company ensured that its working environment is open to anyone who is qualified to join its workforce, regardless of gender.

Providing Equal Opportunities for Women in the World of Financial Education