The primary purpose of our Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Options Trading is to prepare learners with a comprehensive base of market-relevant knowledge to secure employment in a range of finance sector roles.
Price per person (Ex. VAT): Provided on request
KEY OUTCOMES
A high-level understanding of option theory and practice
A professional competency to start trading options with confidence
A sought after knowledge of trading, management and supervision of options within markets
A qualification recognised by the industry as an educational gold standard
KEY BENEFITS
- Fully Accredited & Ofqual Regulated
- Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF)
- European Qualification Framework (EQF) Industry recognised
- Enhanced employability skills
- Covers Knowledge, Skills, Behaviours of Level 6 Financial Services Standard – Investment Banking & Investment Management
- Recognised External Qualification for Associate Membership (ACSI) with the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment
COURSE OVERVIEW
1. Option fundamentals
The purpose of this module is to provide learners with the essentials of basic option theory and practice. Learners will develop an understanding of the language and terminology used in options markets, while appreciating how and why options are traded in the financial markets. Upon completion, learners will be able to both analyse and model option prices.
2. Intermediate Option theory and trading strategy
Learners will develop a more in-depth understanding of option theory and practice, including an ability to explain and interpret the key option sensitivities including delta and delta hedging. Learners will understand the nature and uses of vertical, horizontal and volatility option trading strategies, and also why underlying exposures may be hedge using option collars.
3. Advanced option theory and practice
Course participants will cultivate a high-level understanding of option theory and practice and an ability to interpret both volatility and volatility skew using financial trading tools. They will also learn how to discern the key secondary option sensitivities including gamma and gamma trading. Learners will understand the nature and uses of refinements of vertical, horizontal and volatility option trading strategies, while cultivating an awareness of the key principles and practice of option market making. Core principles of risk management of options positions and portfolios will also be explored in depth.
This course works well as an in-house event, contact us to discuss your needs on 0204 551 8568 or email info@thezishi.com
The primary purpose of our Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Options Trading is to prepare learners with a comprehensive base of market-relevant knowledge to secure employment in a range of finance sector roles.
Price per person (Ex. VAT): Provided on request
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