1999 : El Mostafa won the first online World Trading Championship among 6,000 competitors.
2000 : He founded and managed the first Moroccan futures hedge fund for a leading Moroccan bank.
2004 : He founded and managed a Canadian Gold Fund. The fund had over $1 billion under management. In 2006, the fund was ranked Best Commodity Fund by Bloomberg among a broad range of commodity funds.
2009 : Gold Trophy in Paris for the Best Trading indicator.
2010 : He founded and managed successfully a physical Gold fund in partnership with the Swiss bank Clariden Leu (Now Credit Suisse).
2012 : His Algorithmic Trading Suite won the Automated Trading Systems Competition in Los Angeles.
2013 : He advised Edmond de Rothschild Bank Luxembourg to design their own physical Gold fund.
2014 : El Mostafa co-initiated and created Gold Reserve System (Sukuk) (GRS), a new Gold investment concept established in Dubai. GRS is the first Gold-backed Bond, which empowers investors to invest in physical Gold through a robust and also Shari’a-compliant structure.
2015 : El Mostafa got the Islamic Finance Leader Trophy during the 2015 World Islamic Forum.
2019 : El Mostafa is launching in Marrakech the first “Artificial Intelligence Applied to Trading Center” in Africa.