This course represents module 2 of the Introduction to the London Metal Exchange and Hedging: Two Days
The LME’s 2-day introductory course is made up of two separately bookable modules:
Day 1: Introduction to the London Metal Exchange: One Day
Day 2: Hedging with LME Futures and Options: One Day
This course aims to provide a thorough understanding of the basics of hedging with futures and options, covering the market terminology, pricing, trading strategies and margining of LME contracts. Topics include how to lock-in future selling and purchasing prices, causes and management of price volatility as well as different hedging strategies.
New add-on day: Introduction to LME Warehousing and Physical Trading: One Day
You may also be interested in attending a third day of training to complement what you learn in the 2-Day Introductory Course. The add-on day focuses on physical trading processes and LME warehousing operations.
This course is suitable for you if you want to know more about metals futures and options, and the management of price risk on the LME. It is advised that you take Introduction to the LME before attending this course to fully benefit from this session.
Note - A good level of spoken and written English is required to attend this course. Delegates should be of an intermediate standard in English at a minimum. Please refer to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages - as a guide the level required is B2.
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