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Introduction to the LME

Day one of the LME Introductory Training Course is ideal for delegates looking for a solid introduction to the London Metal Exchange. The course is designed to provide an in-depth overview of the LME, its operation, structure, products, services and trading procedures. This course naturally progresses onto day two, 'Introduction to Hedging with Futures'.

Course description

Day one of the LME Introductory Training Course is ideal for delegates looking for a solid introduction to the LME.  The course is designed to provide an in-depth overview of the London Metal Exchange, its operation, structure, products, services and trading procedures. This course naturally progresses onto day two, Introduction to Hedging with Futures.

Duration: 1 Day

Prerequisites

None

Course details

History, organisation and services of the LME
Market terminology on the LME
Trading procedures
Warehousing and the fundamentals of delivery
Introduction to Clearing
Market data
Role of a broker
Visit to the London Metal Exchange
Questions and answers

Please note that the visit to the LME will not be part of the programme when the course is delivered outside London.

Dates and Locations

08 July 2009 Introduction to the LME New York Book Now
13 July 2009 Introduction to the LME MiamiBook Now
03 August 2009 Introduction to the LME JohannesburgBook Now
08 September 2009 Introduction to the LME LondonBook Now
22 September 2009 Introduction to the LME Buenos AiresBook Now
22 September 2009 Introduction to the LME PittsburghBook Now
28 September 2009 Introduction to the LME San DiegoBook Now
30 September 2009 Introduction to the LME São PauloBook Now
13 October 2009 Introduction to the LME LondonBook Now
10 November 2009 Introduction to the LME LondonBook Now

Fees & Discounts

Please choose a date and location above to confirm course pricing.

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  
 Book any 2 days from the LME Introductory Course
(Johannesburg £86) 
save £125
 Book 3 days for only £1275
(Johannesburg £850 save £150)
save £225

Book all 4 days

save £340

 Additional delegate discount  

N.B. please note orders must be placed simultaneously for the discount to apply

 £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.

Prices are per delegate. Please note that a 15% VAT rate will be added to all the courses taking place in the UK.

 

For more information about this course and other LME training courses, Contact us via our contact form or telephone +44 (0) 20 7264 5555. Check the course calendar for other LME courses and course dates.
 
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