Course description
Introduction to Commodity Derivatives is an introductory-level online training course that will expose you to the world of commodity derivatives. Along the way, you will learn about the different types of derivatives and how to identify each type. The course will cover futures, options on futures, swaps, over-the-counter options, and forwards.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
A certificate of completion will be awarded upon scoring at least an 80% on the 20 question multiple choice final exam.
Course Content
You will learn to:
- Identify the physical market, the definition of commodity and the key characteristics of commodity transactions
- Recognize how derivatives are broadly categorized
- Recognize the composition of a futures contract and how it is traded
- Identify the rights of an options trader and the flexibility associated with options contracts
- Distinguish between swaps and forward contracts
- Distinguish between over-the-counter options from exchange-traded options
Suitability
Content
This two hour online course is designed for anyone interested in learning more about commodity derivatives.
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