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Average Pricing
This course provides a comprehensive overview of average pricing, including how and why futures and options trades are average priced. It explains how fund managers achieve fair and equitable distribution of trades among their customers by using average pricing or best fit methodologies.
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Clearing: Safeguards for the Futures Market Virtual Live Course
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.
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Give Up Essentials
Whether you’re a customer or an employee at a broker, exchange, or CCP, understanding give ups and the complexities they add to the trade flow is essential. This online course illustrates how the introduction of give ups alters the trade flow for futures and options on futures.
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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, CBOT, NYMEX and COMEX. Topics include wash trades, position limits, disruptive trading practices, block trades and pre-execution communications.
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Navigating Give Up Agreements
This course provides an in-depth explanation of the different versions of the FIA International Uniform Give-Up Agreement, what it covers, clarifies the roles and obligations of each party, and illustrates the Give-Up Agreement workflow. Interactive scenarios offer practical ways to troubleshoot everyday issues.
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Insider Trading in U.S. Futures & Prediction Markets
This course will guide you through how insider trading laws apply to futures and swaps—including emerging areas like prediction markets—the rules that govern this activity, and real-world enforcement cases that demonstrate the risks of getting it wrong.
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Energy & Power Markets Bootcamp Virtual Live Course
This course provides in-depth insight into the major energy and power derivatives markets including crude oil, natural gas, refined products and electricity. Through real-world examples, participants will learn how producers, refiners, marketers, utilities, power purchasers and generators use derivatives to hedge exposures, manage basis risk, protect margins and navigate volatile energy markets.
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All-New Periodic Ethics Training
The IFM's Periodic Ethics Training helps firms and registrants meet ongoing training requirements as mandated by the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and National Futures Association (NFA) Rule 2-9. This interactive training is built upon engaging case studies that incorporate several categories of pertinent information including law, regulation, professional ethics and sound judgment.
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Commodities: From Physical to Futures Virtual Live Course
Commodities: From Physical to Futures is a foundational course designed to introduce you to the world of commodities (both physical and futures) and how they're traded. This comprehensive introductory course demystifies the world of commodities by exploring their structure, market dynamics, key participants, and the tools used to manage risk and gain exposure.
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Swaps: OTC vs. Listed Derivatives Virtual Live Course
Swaps 101 is 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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