Lumley Trading

LUMLEY TRADING

Options · Futures · Global Markets

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Equities · Options · Futures · Commodities

Trade with precision.
Invest with clarity.

Lumley Trading is built by William Lumley — a discretionary macro trader managing two live books across global markets. The content here is grounded in real execution, institutional process, and a genuine edge in derivatives and risk management.

William Lumley
6+
Years in markets
2yr
Institutional experience
1st
Class honours · Financial Trading & Investment Mgmt
Reduction in execution errors
1st
Class honours · Financial Trading & Investment Mgmt
About

William Lumley is a Dubai-based discretionary macro trader with experience across equities, options, futures, and commodities. In April 2026 he joined a Family Office as Multi-Asset Trader at age 24, running two separate books with distinct processes for idea generation, positioning, and risk management.

His macro book is long gold and silver on a thesis built around geopolitical instability, central bank reserve demand, and constrained commodity supply — alongside a structural long in energy driven by AI infrastructure's surging power requirements. His US equity and options book uses fundamental screening to target quality large-caps with durable competitive positions, with technical analysis determining entry, sizing, and exit.

Previously in Global Dealing at Skybound Wealth, where he designed a new execution process that reduced errors by 92% across 6,000+ client portfolios, and contributed to Investment Committee decisions on asset allocation and portfolio construction.

UAE Resident UK Citizen US Green Card
Experience
Family OfficeApr 2026 – Present
Multi-Asset Trader
Dubai, UAE
Skybound Wealth ManagementApr 2025 – Apr 2026
Global Dealing
Dubai, UAE
Prop Trading FirmsMay 2023 – Present
Funded Futures & Options Trader
Remote
Zishi Cornerstone / OSTCSept 2022 – Nov 2022
Futures Trading Internship
London, UK
J.P. MorganMay 2014 – Sept 2015
Rotational Internship
New York, USA
Sheffield Hallam University2021 – 2024
BSc Financial Trading & Investment Mgmt — 1st Class · Andrew E. Law Prize
Sheffield, UK
Bloomberg Terminal IBKR TWS ThinkOrSwim TradingView
VTCT Level 5 Bloomberg Certified
Quick Reads
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Indicator

RSI

Measure momentum, identify exhaustion, and read divergence before price confirms the move.

Indicator

MACD

Momentum through moving average relationships — trend direction, acceleration, and reversals.

Indicator

Bollinger Bands

Volatility regimes, the Squeeze setup, and dynamic support and resistance.

Indicator

VWAP

The institutional benchmark — where professionals measure execution quality and intraday bias.

Concept

Fibonacci Retracement

Map pullback zones where institutional liquidity concentrates in trending markets.

Library

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From complete beginner to professional-grade depth across every major indicator.

Trading Tools
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Options

Annualised Yield

Compare annualised yields across up to 5 calls and 5 puts with expiry-based DTE auto-calc.

Options

Wheel Strategy

Full cycle CSP and covered call analysis — income, yield, breakeven, and payoff chart.

Risk Management

Position Size

ATR-calibrated sizing for stocks, futures, and forex — consistent dollar risk every trade.

Simulation

Monte Carlo

Stress-test your strategy across hundreds of randomised equity curve simulations.

Options

Options Payoff

8 strategies with live payoff diagrams — long/short calls and puts through iron condors.

Futures

Futures Calculator

ES, NQ, RTY, YM, CL, GC — notional value, P&L, tick value, and margin in one place.