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Develop a comprehensive, practical understanding of derivative instruments including market conventions, contract specifications, valuation, trading strategies and the regulation of derivatives markets.
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Courses under this program:
Course 1: Forwards and FuturesDevelop a comprehensive, practical understanding of forwards and futures including market conventions, contract specifications, valuation, and trading strategies
Course 2: Swaps FundamentalsDevelop an understanding of the basic financial theories and concepts relevant to swaps.
Course 3: FX Markets Derivatives, Cross Currency Swaps, and Credit DerivativesLearn about Credit Default Swaps (CDS) and other factors used in pricing and trading credit default products.
Course 4: Option Contracts, Participants, Strategies, and PricingLearn about the basics of option pricing, discounting, future valuing, and the Law of No-arbitrage.
Course 5: Greeks, American Options and VolatilityLearn about Greeks, American Options, and Volatility.
Course 6: Derivatives Professional Certificate ExaminationComplete the required exam to earn your professional certificate in Derivatives from the New York Institute of Finance.