CMT^® Resources

About the CMT^® Exam

CMT^® Exam Dates and Schedule

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Each level of the CMT^® exam is administered twice per year—in June and December. Candidates may only take one exam per administration or “exam window.” Find out when you can take your next CMT^® Level I, Level II, or Level III exam here.

About the CMT^® Exam

CMT^® Exam Fees

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While the CMT Association does not require candidates to become association members prior to sitting for a CMT^® exam, Members receive reduced pricing on exam registration. Learn more about registration fees for Members and non-members here.

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CMT Jobs

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Chartered Market Technician jobs include any position that is impacted by technical analysis, market behavior, behavioral finance, quantitative systems design, and investment risk management.

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Is the CMT Charter Worth It?

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You can determine if becoming a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) is worth it by reviewing the pros and cons of this elite designation.

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The Ultimate Guide to a Career in Finance

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If you’re interested in pursuing a career in finance or want to know more about what various finance careers offer in terms of opportunity and salary, then Wiley’s Ultimate Guide to a Career in Finance is for you!

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Why Become a CMT^® Charterholder^®

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Investment decisions are best made when devoid of emotional or behavioral biases. That’s why a thorough understanding of technical analysis is so essential and effective when evaluating potential investments.

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How to Become a Chartered Market Technician^®

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The CMT^® designation demonstrates expansive knowledge of technical analysis and will set you apart in the global financial industry. This credential is an ideal choice for portfolio managers, hedge fund managers, investment advisors, and other professionals interested in market behavior, the gap between intrinsic value and market price, or quantitative systems design and risk management.

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CMT^® Program Overview

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Since its inception, the CMT Program curriculum has been regularly updated to reflect the very latest and most effective technical analysis methodologies. The certification process requires candidates to demonstrate proficiency in a broad range of technical analysis techniques.

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CMT^® Key Terms Glossary

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The language of technical analysis can be filled with jargon, unnecessarily obfuscating attempts to understand and interpret price action. To gain a deeper understanding of common key terms in context and application, use Wiley’s Glossary of Key Terms on the CMT Exam alongside a complete course of the official…

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How to Prep for Success

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Interested in becoming a Chartered Market Technician, or adding the CMT charter to your competencies? The first step, of course, is passing the CMT Exam, which consists of three levels of examinations on technical market analysis and portfolio management.