Course description
EMI's Futures, Options & Derivatives
Have you hedged too early? Have you applied the wrong tools for trading? Are you unaware of the myriad of instruments available for trading & hedging, and do you know the implications of each tool & technique? Have you ever wondered how the CME NYMEX actually works and how the trading floor functions? These are just a few of the questions that will be answered during this dynamic two-day course.
This course is worth 13 CPE credits and 6 EMI credits.
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Training content
You’ll leave this course with a practical yet rigorous understanding of what futures, options and derivatives are, how they work, how they are used, and how to measure the risks and rewards associated with them.
Topics covered include:
- Setting up a futures, options or derivatives account
- Types of exchange orders
- Margin
- Brokers
- Contract specifications
- Black - Scholes Model
- Spot and futures market relationships
- How Option prices change when market conditions change
- The latest tools and techniques for risk managers
- Historical and implied volatility
- Option pricing relationships
- History of the CME NYMEX
- The vocabulary of futures and options
- The what, why, how and who of futures markets
- The market participants
- The mathematics of futures and options premiums
- All about CME NYMEX and the ICE
- Difference and similarities of futures, options and derivatives
- Real-time trading and hedging examples for all products in the energy infrastructure using futures, options and derivatives
- Correlation and basis analysis
- EFP’s & alternate delivery procedures
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