Videos
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Trends in ETD Trading Q3 2025
FIA’s quarterly review of volume and open interest on derivatives exchanges worldwide. This webinar provides insights into trends in trading activity in the global listed derivatives markets for the year to date, with spotlights on the evolution of credit futures, liquidity in US Treasury futures, and growth in short-dated options.
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Clearing 101: Safeguards for the Futures Market
Whether you're a futures industry professional, commercial hedger, fund manager or professional trader, it is important to understand the critical role that clearing plays in reducing the risk of counterparty default, guaranteeing the financial performance of all contracts and safeguarding customer funds. Instructor, John P. Davidson whose leadership roles at both futures and equities clearinghouses and global intermediaries make him uniquely qualified to teach this course.
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Rules & Regulatory Guidance for CME Group Markets
This course has been produced jointly by FIA and the CME Group to help market users understand and comply with some of the most important trade practice rules of the CME Group.
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Key Features and Regulatory Framework of the London Metal Exchange
The course has been jointly developed by FIA and the London Metal Exchange to help familiarize new and existing LME market participants with key features of the market and essential rules and regulatory requirements.
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Understanding & Avoiding Spoofing Behavior
Preventing manipulation of derivatives markets, and spoofing behavior, in particular, is a priority for both the exchanges and regulatory authorities that supervise financial markets. This course draws on recent cases to cover the basics of spoofing and how regulators are targeting illegal trading behavior.
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Initial Ethics Training
Initial ethics training is specifically designed for those who are new to the industry and recently registered with National Futures Association (NFA) and helps firms meet training requirements as mandated by the Commodity Exchange Act and NFA Rule 2-9. We recommended the online training be completed within the first six-months of hire.
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Give-Up Professional: Micro-Credential
Give-Up Professional is a unique derivatives industry micro-credential. It enables anyone from industry newcomers to established industry professionals to develop skills and demonstrate competency in give-up processing. The knowledge gained through this micro-certification is essential to understanding how give ups are deployed in the futures industry and enhances your ability to apply concepts, processes and methodologies in real-world scenarios. Course content is based on input from leading futures industry brokers, industry standards and best practices. Employers also will find that the micro-certificate is more cost-effective than developing and implementing a traditional in-house employee training program — and even more so in today's geographically distributed workforce.
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Give Up Essentials 2: Troubleshooting Real-World Scenarios
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Swaps 101—OTC vs. Listed Derivatives
Welcome to Swaps 101, a foundational course designed to introduce you to the world of swaps, including both over-the-counter and listed derivatives. This comprehensive introductory course demystifies the world of swaps by exploring their structure, market dynamics, key participants, and the tools used to manage risk and gain exposure.
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Rules & Regulatory Guidance for ICE US
This course, produced jointly by FIA and ICE, is designed to help market users understand and comply with some of the most important trading rules of the exchange. The training content also includes examples of both acceptable and prohibited practices.
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