Who should attend?

This course is ideal for delegates with little or no knowledge of non-ferrous metals/plastics futures and metals options and the management of price risk on the LME. It is aimed at miners, producers, smelters, refiners and recyclers; brokers, bankers, financiers, treasurers, CFOs, controllers and financial risk advisors; traders and merchants; fabricators and end users.

Prerequisites: none

Programme

Overview of the LME market

Futures and physical market

Basic concepts of hedging with futures

Uses and benefits of hedging with futures

Types of hedging with futures: offset and price-fix

Hedging with futures workshops

Hedging strategies

Cost of hedging

LME Options

Hedging with options

Questions and answers

Date	Location	Venue	Time
03/10/2008	Hong Kong	TBC	8.30am-5pm	Book now
07/10/2008	Singapore	TBC	8.30am-5pm	Book now
09/10/2008	Kuala Lumpur	TBC	8.30am-5pm	Book now
21/10/08	Dubai	TBC	8.30am-5pm	Book now
23/10/08	Mumbai	TBC	8.30am-5pm	Book now
04/11/2008	Lima	TBC	8.30am-5pm	Book now
07/11/2008	Mexico City	TBC	8.30am-5pm	Book now
11/10/08	Chicago	TBC	8.30am-5pm	Book now

Course fees
Per delegate	£450
Early-bird discount N.B. Please note that this discount only applies when booking 60 or more days prior to the day of the course	10%
Multiple booking discount If you also book Introduction to the LME and Regulation or Introduction to the LME	save £125
Additional delegate discount N.B. please note that orders must be placed at the same time	£20

Fees include all course materials, lunch and refreshments.

All registration fees must be paid prior to the event.

Please note that the dress code is smart casual.

All LME courses are delivered in English unless otherwise stated.

Further information

Click here to view all LME course dates in 2008 and to book your place online. 

For more information about this course and other LME training courses, email lme.education@lme.com or telephone +44 (0) 20 7264 5555.