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| 1. Futures and Forwards - A Library of 7 Courses |
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Topics covered include:
- FRA concepts and Mechanics of trading
- FRA Settlement
- Forward / Forward rates
- Hedging, Trading and Arbitrage using FRAs
- Futures and FRAs
Duration: 1.5 hours |
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Topics covered include:
- Futures prices models
- Cost-of-Carry model- perfect markets
- Cost-of-Carry model- Imperfect markets
- Pricing of futures contracts
Duration: 2 hours |
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This course discusses the concept of futures in the commodity and equity market. It helps the user understand:
- Hedging, Arbitrage and Speculation using Commodity Futures
- Hedging, Arbitrage and speculation using Equity futures
Duration: 1 hours |
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Topics covered include:
- Trading in foreign currency futures
- Currency futures pricing
- Currency futures- Basic trade
Duration: 1 hours |
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Topics covered include:
- Eurodollar pricing and arbitrage strategies
- Hedging and speculation using Eurodollar futures
- T-bill futures pricing and arbitrage strategies
- Hedging and speculation using T-bill futures
Duration: 2 hours |
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Topics covered include:
- Trading in T-bond futures
- Pricing of T-bond futures
- Applications of T-bond futures
Duration: 1 hours |
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This course introduces the concept of Forward Rate Agreements (FRA). It helps the user to understand:
- FRA concepts and Mechanics of trading
- FRA Settlement
- Forward / Forward rates
- Hedging, Trading and Arbitrage using FRAs
- Futures and FRAs
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| 2. Swaps - A Library of 7 Courses |
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This course gives an introduction to the concept of swaps. It helps the user to understand:
- The mechanism of a swap
- The motivation behind employing swaps
- The role of intermediaries in a swap transaction
- Risks involved in employing swaps
- The general ingredients in swap documentation
Duration: 2 Hours |
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This course introduces interest rate swaps. It helps the user understand:
- The basic structure of interest rates swaps
- The mechanism of interest rate swaps
- The price quoting conventions of interest rate swaps
Duration: 2 Hours |
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Topics covered include:
- Key terms in a currency swap contract
- Mechanism of a currency swap
- pricing of a currency swap
- differences between a currency and a foreign exchange swap
Duration: 2 Hours |
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This course introduces commodity swaps. It helps the user understand:
- The nature and importance of commodity swaps
- How buyers and sellers can use fixed-for-floating commodity swaps to hedge price risk
- The mechanism of pricing commodity swaps
- The differences between commodity swaps and commodity futures contracts
Duration: 2 Hours |
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This course deals with equity swaps. On completion of this course, the user will better understand:
- The key terms of an equity swap contract
- The mechanism of an equity swap
- The uses of equity swaps and why organizations employ them
- The variations from the basic structure of equity swaps
Duration: 1.5 Hours |
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This course deals with the variants of interest rate swaps. It helps the user understand:
- The parameters which trigger variants in interest rate swaps
- The variations in the basic structure of interest rates swaps
- The underlying components of the variants
Duration: 2.5 Hours |
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Swaptions This course deals with options on swaps known as “Swaptions”. This course will help the user understand:
- The key terms in swaptions
- The variants in swaptions
- The pricing mechanism of swaptions
- The uses of swaptions
Duration: 1.5 Hours |
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| 3. Options - A Library of 10 Courses |
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This course gives an introduction to financial options. It helps the user understand:
- What options are
- The factors influencing option premium
- General option strategies
Duration: 1.5 hours |
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This course discusses the pricing of European style options. It helps the user understand:
- Single-period Binomial model for Options pricing
- Multi-period Binomial model
- Black-Scholes Option pricing model
Duration: 1.5 hours |
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Options-the Greeks Price sensitivities of options have been discussed in this course. This course helps the user to understand:
- What Option price sensitivities (Greeks) are
- How “Delta” can be used as a hedging technique
- How Greeks are useful in constructing risk neutral portfolios
Duration: 1.5 hours |
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This course discusses American style options and their pricing. This course helps the user to understand:
- The differences between American and European Options
- ‘Exact American Call Option pricing’ (special case)
- Binomial model for American Options
Duration: 1.5 hours |
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This course discusses various option trading strategies employed in the markets. This course helps the user understand:
- How Covered Strategies can be used to enhance return on a portfolio
- How Spreads can be used as a risk minimizing technique
- Option trading strategies that can be employed in a volatile market
Duration: 1.5 hours |
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This course discusses options on interest rate. It helps the user to understand:
- What interest rate options are
- The Black model to price interest rate options
- Hedging with interest rate options
Duration: 1.5 hours |
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This course discusses options on currencies. It helps the user to understand:
- What currency options are
- Pricing of currency options
- Hedging currency risk with currency options
Duration: 1.5 hours |
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This course discusses options on swaps. It helps the user understand:
- The key terms in swaptions
- The different types of variants in swaptions
- The pricing mechanism of swaptions
- The uses of swaptions
Duration: 1 - 2 hours |
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This course discusses options on futures. It helps the user to understand:
- What options on futures are
- The pricing mechanism
- Quotations of “options on futures”
Duration: 1.5 hours |
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Exotic Options This course discusses various types of Exotics Options. It helps the user to understand:
- What exotic options are
- Various types of exotic options
- Valuation of exotic options
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E-Learning & 
1. Futures Fundamentals
