Demystifying Derivatives
Learn about market participants who make use of derivative products, the derivative products they use and why they use these products.
Alternative Courses:
Module 1: Financial Planning and Fixed Income
- Market Participants
- Corporations (borrowers of money)
- Banks & Asset Managers (lenders of money)
- Speculators
- Arbitrageurs
Module 2: The Derivative Products
- Futures & Forwards
- Options
- Swaps
Module 3: Uses & Applications
- Why each market participant would use futures/forwards, options & swaps
- How each market participants would use futures/forwards, options & swaps
- Strategy selection - comparing and contrasting choice
- Our own strategy selection: we'll design a strategy as a group based on our own market opinion