Weizhe Lim

Recent Financial Economics graduate with strong analytical skills and hands-on experience in market research, Passionate about financial markets with practical exposure to Forex (e.g., XAUUSD) and US stock trading, building knowledge in macroeconomic indicators and technical analysis to inform personal investment decisions. Eager to leverage econometric expertise in entry-level investment banking, equity research, or stock market analysis roles to drive data-backed strategies and portfolio growth.

As a recent graduate, my professional experience includes a financial advisory internship and a retail role, focusing on client support, financial analysis, and operational tasks:

• Financial Advisory Intern at Gplus Advisory Sdn Bhd (Oct 2024 – Jan 2025): Assessed clients' financial situations, including budgeting, risk tolerance, and goals; explained financial concepts and strategies; prepared summaries and supported advisors in client decision-making; handled documentation, follow-ups, and administrative duties.
• Retail Associate at Megabox (Aug 2020 – Oct 2020): Processed returns and ensured product quality; managed logistics like delivery tracking, inspections, and inventory; resolved customer issues and provided tailored solutions.

I hold a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) in Financial Economics from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Perak, Malaysia (Oct 2022 – Oct 2025, CGPA: 3.26).

• Final Year Project: Analyzed the moderating role of Malaysian and Indonesian palm oil production in the carbon emission-income nexus using econometric methods (ARDL, FMOLS, DOLS) on long-term data; tested the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC); conducted robust analysis with unit root tests; proposed sustainable policy recommendations.
• Relevant Coursework: Microeconomics I/II, Macroeconomics I/II, Business Finance, Malaysian Economy, Current Issues in Economics and Finance, International Trade, Industrial Economics, Basic Econometrics, Portfolio Management, Personal Financial Planning and Management.