Course description
E-Learning: Crude Oil - Hedging
This course will explain why traders may consider hedging a cargo of Crude Oil in different circumstances, how arbitrage hedges are unwound, and why understanding pricing exposure is so important. This course will help you understand:
- Why you may wish to hedge crude oil cargoes
- Difference between arbitrage and unwinding hedges
This course includes a 10-minute trading simulation you get to play as well as featuring videos, tutorials, and quizzes all to reinforce your understanding of the concept. The pass mark for this course is 80%. Access will expire 30 days after enrolment.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Suitable for individuals working in organisations such as:
Trading companies, Banks, Brokers, Oil producers, Consumers, Refiners, Distribution companies, Government and Associated organisations.
Including roles in:
Back office, Accounts, Financial operations, Middle office, Trade control, Analysts and Front office, Juniors, Managers and Operations.
NB: We recommend completing the Derivatives, Times Spreads and Price Exposure E-Learning courses first, before attempting this course.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate TwoTwoFive Certificate Crude Oil and awarded 1 CPD point.
Training Course Content
Crude Oil - Hedging
- Why hedge
- Basis risk
- Swaps as hedging instruments
- Types of hedging
- A detailed example of hedging a fixed price cargoes
- A detailed example of hedging a floating price cargoes
- Operational impact on pricing
Course delivery details
This E-Learning course can be downloaded, and taken at your own pace.
Why choose TwoTwoFive
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