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Introduction to Hedging with Futures

Day two of the LME Introductory Training Course is ideal for delegates with little or no knowledge of non-ferrous metals and plastics futures and the management of price risk on the LME. It aims to provide a thorough understanding of the basics of hedging with futures covering the market terminology, pricing, trading strategies and margining of LME futures contracts.

Day two of the LME Introductory Training Course is ideal for delegates with little or no knowledge of non-ferrous metals and plastics futures and the management of price risk on the LME. It aims to provide a thorough understanding of the basics of hedging with futures covering the market terminology, pricing, trading strategies and margining of LME futures contracts.

Prerequisites:  Previous knowledge of the LME.

Duration: 1 Day

Course details

Overview of the LME market

Basic concepts, uses and benefits of hedging with futures

Basic hedging examples - offset and price-fix hedging

Workshop - offset and price-fix hedging
Typical hedging strategies
LME Clearing
Hedging workshops
Average price hedging
Average price hedging workshops
Questions and answers

Dates and Locations

09 July 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures New York Book Now
14 July 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures MiamiBook Now
04 August 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures JohannesburgBook Now
09 September 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures LondonBook Now
23 September 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures Buenos AiresBook Now
23 September 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures PittsburghBook Now
29 September 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures San Diego
01 October 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures São PauloBook Now
14 October 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures LondonBook Now
20 October 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures ChicagoBook Now
11 November 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures LondonBook Now
01 December 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures TokyoBook Now
04 December 2009 Introduction to Hedging with Futures SingaporeBook 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

Book 3 days for only £1125

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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.

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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