Michael Romero
San Jose, CA 95129
acqo9r@r.postjobfree.com
Summary Statement
Industrious, determined, finance and economic professional seeks competitive and challenging position in Shanghai, China.
Background includes professional experience in the banking and finance industry, a Bachelors of Arts and Sciences degree from
the University of San Francisco in Economics with a Financial Concentration, tutoring and teaching experience in the subject
matter, along with numerous economic publications through FXCM LLC. Technically proficient in all Microsoft programs and
various statistical and modeling software.
Education
University of San Francisco Aug. 2011 May 2015
B.A. Financial Economics
Professional Experience
Forex Capital Markets, Daily FX Intern Oct. 2014 April 2015
Wrote articles for DailyFX.com regarding currency fluctuations, central bank announcements, and many other economic
releases.
Gained exposure to technical and fundamental analysis, currency trading, fluctuations, candlestick movements, currency
charts, central bank releases.
Was responsible for monitoring economic releases in Mexico, Poland, Singapore, Mainland China, Hong Kong, and India.
Morgan Stanley, Senior Finance and Business Development Intern July 2013 Aug. 2014
Prospected new clients through cold calling. Cold called over 10,000 people, set more than 100 meetings, and managed to
bring in $10 million of new business to the group.
Was in charge of monitoring markets such as the S&P 500, looked at a variety of financial statistics including, 5 week, 15
week, and 52 week charts to assess a companys overall financial health.
Worked in a group that oversaw $1.2 billion in assets and gained exposure to concentrated wealth strategies, stock option
analysis, retirement planning, and other services.
Created advanced statistical models and Macros through Excel.
University of San Francisco, Economics Tutor Jan. 2012 May 2015
Tutored students in Money, Banking and Financial Institutions.
Tutored students in International Finance.
Prepared comprehensive out of class examples to provide to incoming students and built long-lasting professional
relationships.
University of San Francisco, International Finance, Monetary Economics Note Taker Jan. 2012 May 2013
Took comprehensive in-class notes for the following classes and provided them to the Students with Disabilities Center
on campus.
Jenev Holdings, Business Development Intern May 2013 July 2013
Performed Market Research in order to target new business opportunities
Assisted in software developing through the following mediums, social media and advertisement, film, blogging, and
creative design.
Burlingamer, Weekend Manager Jan. 2011 Jan. 2012
Answered calls, took messages, responded to inquiries and provided clerical and secretarial support to center staff and
upper management.
Consolidated filed documents, analyzed emails, answered calls, and united company events.
Activities
Vice President of Finance, American Marketing Association USF Chapter.
Member of the Graduate Finance and Investing Club at the University of San Francisco.
Member of the Undergraduate Finance and Investing Club at the University of San Francisco
Publications online
Romero, Michael. ZAR Soars Following PMI Announcement DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. HKD Falls Despite Februarys Optimistic Retail Sales Figures DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. CNH Tumbles Following Manufacturing PMI Release DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. Dismal Industrial and Manufacturing Growth Point to Peso Devaluation DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. Peso Rallies After Retail Sales Announcement DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. Peso Appreciates Following HSBC PMI Index Increase DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. Peso Weakens Following PPI and CPI Announcement DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. Peso Soars Following PPI and CPI Announcement DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. HUF Depreciates Following Trade Balance Announcement DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. CNH Soars While Chinese Inflation Falls DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. Weak Economic Data from China May Signify Further Monetary Easing DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. The HKD Depreciated Following Dismal Retail Sales DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. HKD Appreciates Against USD Following Optimistic GDP Announcement DailyFX.com, FXCM
LLC.
Romero, Michael. HKD Depreciates Following Composite Interest Rate and CPI Announcement DailyFX.com, FXCM
LLC.
Romero, Michael. HKD Falls Following Unemployment Announcement DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. Sheqel Appreciates Following Inflation Forecast DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. NOK Appreciates With Optimistic Unemployment Data DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. HUF Depreciates Following Trade Balance Announcement DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. PLN Falls After Retail Sales and GDP Announcement DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. PLN Falls After Retail Sales and GDP Announcement DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. Forint Gains Footing Following Optimistic Retail Sales Data DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. SGD Strengthens as Manufacturing Output Outpaces Expectations DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. USD/DKK Soars as Deflationary Scares Continue DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Romero, Michael. SGD Strengthens After Dismal Retail Sales Data DailyFX.com, FXCM LLC.
Volunteer Experience
West Bay Community Center, San Francisco, Volunteer.
Loaves and Fishes, San Jose, Volunteer.
Skills
EVIEWS
STATA
Bloomberg Terminals
Wealth Monitor
Microsoft Office
Conversational Spanish