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Derivatives

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About Derivatives

NYIF's Derivatives Professional Certificate

Forwards and Futures

Swaps Fundamentals

FX Markets Derivatives, Cross Currency Swaps, and Credit Derivatives

Option Contracts, Participants, Strategies, and Pricing

Greeks, American Options and Volatility

Derivatives Professional Certificate Examination

Job Outlook

What You Will Learn?

  • Learn to price forward and futures contracts..
  • Be familiar with futures contract specifications and market conventions..
  • Understand the valuation of a variety of swap contracts..
  • Learn how to extract credit risk measures from CDS spreads and asset swap spreads..
  • Understand common trading strategies using futures, forwards, swaps and options..
  • Develop a conceptual understanding of the Black-Scholes-Merton option valuation model..
  • Use option sensitivities (the Greeks) to determine the impact of changing model parameters on option prices..
  • Understand basic hedge accounting using futures, forwards, swaps and options..