DHF Capital's CEO and Asset Manager, Bas Kooijman, appeared on Sky News Arabia where he talked about the current gold market. 

He noted that gold faced a downturn on Monday, January 8, 2024 with its price falling 0.79% to $2,022. He also highlighted physical gold as a safe haven and expressed the importance of having physical gold as an asset. In addition, he underscored the importance of physical gold as a safe haven asset and mentioned that gold is currently a relatively stable market.

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Bas Kooijman started his early career when he was only 13 years old. He used to work on the first websites for his customers and soon opened his first company in IT just when he was 16. While working on his company, he moved towards the cloud computing and data centre space where he explored the world of telecom companies. His passion for telecom grew over time and enabled him to build his own telecom company VOIP in the Cloud and later Wholesale Telecom company Brokerteam, which has operated in 35 countries and in 7 currencies. 

Seeing the currency exchange live on the operations side of his company, Bas decided to move to finance after selling Brokerteam in 2015. Since then he has developed himself into a professional trader while managing funds for various companies as Asset Manager, at DHF Capital SA, which he co-founded, and supported retail traders as a coach. He also enjoys taking advisory roles in different financial companies to help them grow. Bas eventually bagged various financial statuses like MSTA at the Society of Technical Analysis in London and certification of Financial Technician (CFT) at the International Federation of Technical Analysts. 

Apart from being an entrepreneur and working in the financial industry, Bas has accumulated his experiences in his book, “Trading and Investing”, which explains the differences and similarities between the two topics. Furthermore, he has developed his own “Infinity Trading Tools” software that traders can use to identify the trend and trade with it. Bas spends Mondays hosting a weekly overview session on the streaming platform Tradingview for his followers and as a coach navigates people to the right and lucrative trading techniques.

His coaching sessions aim to hone traders and their trading strategy and mindset while they are trading the real market. The trading course is an in-depth guide to different aspects of trading, starting from the basics to more advanced topics such as risk management and psychology while leveraging practical learning. Bas shares his own tips, tricks, and strategies in the course so that students can apply them in their own trading journey, accentuate their prospects of passive income and fully understand their role as a trader or investor.

As he thrives on his financial knowledge and his prudence with money, he has become one of the most sought-after coaches and entrepreneurs in recent years. His extensive experience has enabled him to grow into a successful entrepreneur and trader, where he continues to be passionate about teaching people and helping them reach their financial goals.

This year, he is coaching 200 people to propel their success on the trading ground. In the coming years, he plans to upgrade and automate his strategies to enable more people to trade and invest using his methods. With relentless learning and a passion for helping people build wealth, Bas continues going beyond boundaries and introducing people to the world of trading and investing.

As published on: [https://disruptorsmagazine.com/bas-kooijman/](https://disruptorsmagazine.com/bas-kooijman/)

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DHF Capital's CEO and Asset Manager appeared on Dubai one TV. Watch his interview here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XSfwqbOZoYL82SQmdR7Eei4lgDdGbQLc/view