Introduction to Foreign Exchange (FX)

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Introduction to Foreign Exchange (FX) provided by edX is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2 weeks long, 1-2 hours a week. Introduction to Foreign Exchange (FX) is taught by Jack Farmer. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from edX. The course is taught in Englishand is Paid Course. Visit the course page at edX for detailed price information.

Overview
  • This course discusses the structure and trading conventions of the foreign exchange (FX) markets for both spot (immediate delivery) and forward (future delivery) transactions.

    You will learn about the characteristics of foreign exchange markets and how to calculate FX rates.

    This course will use examples to illustrate the no-arbitrage calculation of cross rates and forward rates along with their use for hedging FX exposures.

Syllabus
  • LO1: Foreign Exchange Rates Overview LO2: Characteristics of FX Markets LO3: Foreign Exchange: Exposure and Cross-Rates LO4: Spot Markets LO5: Virtual Currency