Course description
Options are a growing part of energy hedging and speculating, and understanding how they work allows any trader to make better choices in using them. Once you've mastered the basics through our Options I - Fundamentals of Energy Options course, you can learn how to take advantage of fast-changing markets to get the most out of your option positions with this course, which takes your skills to a higher level. This full day workshop not only extends your understanding of option dynamics, but also allows you to practice these skills through our unique trading simulation.
Includes Online Pre-study Module
This course is accompanied by a preparatory course available online. Delegates will receive a web voucher as part of their joining instructions upon confirmation of registration. By taking advantage of this "blended" learning approach, in-class time and learning are optimized.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This programme deals with many different energy commodities. Delegates include everyone from trade support staff to senior management.
Suitability
This programme deals with many different energy commodities. Delegates include everyone from trade support staff to senior management.
Training Course Content
- The impact of option deltas on profits and losses
- How option gamma affects your price exposure
- The benefits and costs of time decay
- How market volatility affects options
- Option hedging techniques, such as delta hedging
- How to combine options to create other options, and why it works
- Important characteristics of extrinsic (time) value
- Different ways to calculate option values
- Exercise styles and what impact they have
- Options on price spreads
- What the pricing models don't measure
Content
- The impact of option deltas on profits and losses
- How option gamma affects your price exposure
- The benefits and costs of time decay
- How market volatility affects options
- Option hedging techniques, such as delta hedging
- How to combine options to create other options, and why it works
- Important characteristics of extrinsic (time) value
- Different ways to calculate option values
- Exercise styles and what impact they have
- Options on price spreads
- What the pricing models don't measure
Reviews
Average rating 5
Excellent class. Very informative, speaker is knowledgable, and the class is thought provoking. I would recommend this to anyone interested in learning more about options and op...
Great class. I learned more than expected and much can be used at the workplace.
Great course. I will use the coursebook as a reference in the future. Looking forward to taking Option III!