Hedging with LME Futures and Options: One Day

Euromoney Learning

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Professional Training

1 day

850 USD excl. VAT

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850 USD

23/11/2022

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Course description

Hedging with LME Futures and Options: One Day

This course aims to provide a thorough understanding of the basics of hedging with futures and options, covering the market terminology, pricing, trading strategies and margining of LME contracts. Topics include how to lock-in future selling and purchasing prices, causes and management of price volatility as well as different hedging strategies.

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Suitability - Who should attend?

Who should attend

This course is suitable for you if you want to know more about metals futures and options, and the management of price risk on the LME. It is advised that you take Introduction to the LME before attending this course to fully benefit from this session.

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What will you learn

Learn how effective price risk management can be achieved with LME contracts
Understand the benefits of hedging with futures
Develop a knowledge of option hedging strategies and their outcomes
Work through interactive workshops on hedging futures & options.

Training Course Content

Hedging with Futures and Options

Basic concepts, uses and benefits of hedging with futures
Basic hedging examples
Contango and backwardation
Setting up a hedging team
Hedging with Monthly Average Futures
Basic concepts, uses and benefits of hedging with options
Options terminology
Risk implications and motives
Options pricing models
TAPOs
Selling an option

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Euromoney Learning

At Euromoney Learning, we understand that learning doesn’t start and end when you leave the classroom. We know that the financial markets never stand still, and that technology has both simplified and added complexity at a break-neck pace. That’s why...