What Are Derivatives Markets
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Course Description
Derivatives markets offer traders advanced financial instruments to manage risk, speculate, and enhance portfolio performance. By leveraging tools such as options, futures, and swaps, traders can navigate market volatility with precision. This course breaks down the complexities of derivatives trading, equipping you with practical skills to use these instruments effectively.
Topics for This Course
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What are derivatives?
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History and evolution of derivatives markets.
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Why traders and investors use derivatives.
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Options: Calls, puts, and strategies for trading them.
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Futures: Contracts, margin requirements, and applications.
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Swaps: Interest rate swaps, currency swaps, and their uses.
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Understanding hedging strategies.
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Protecting portfolios using options and futures.
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Practical examples of hedging in volatile markets.
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Leveraged trading for maximizing returns.
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Spread trading and other complex strategies.