Options II - Options Pricing and Applications
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Course Summary
Options are a growing part of energy hedging and speculating, and understanding how they work allows any trader to make better choices in using them. Once you've mastered the basics through our Options I - Fundamentals of Energy Options course, you can learn how to take advantage of fast-changing markets to get the most out of your option positions with this course, which takes your skills to a higher level. This full day workshop not only extends your understanding of option dynamics, but also allows you to practice these skills through our unique trading simulation.
8 CPE credits awarded for this course. Delivery Method: Group-Live
Who Should Attend?
This programme deals with many different energy commodities. Delegates include everyone from trade support staff to senior management.
Prerequisites
Princeton Energy Programme’s Options I - Fundamentals of Energy Options or equivalent experience.
Includes Web-based Pre-study Module
This course is accompanied by a preparatory course available online. Delegates will receive a web voucher as part of their joining instructions upon confirmation of registration. By taking advantage of this 'blended' learning approach, in-class time and learning are optimized.
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Course Contents
- The impact of option deltas on profits and losses
- How option gamma affects your price exposure
- The benefits and costs of time decay
- How market volatility affects options
- Option hedging techniques, such as delta hedging
- How to combine options to create other options, and why it works
- Important characteristics of extrinsic (time) value
- Different ways to calculate option values
- Exercise styles and what impact they have
- Options on price spreads
- What the pricing models don’t measure
Course Fees and Dates
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27 April 2010 (1)
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London, UK
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GBP£720 + 17.5% VAT
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OPA\AGBR10
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27 May 2010 (1)
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Calgary, AB
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USD$980 +5% GST
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#OPA052710
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22 June 2010 (1)
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Houston, TX
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USD$980
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#OPA062210
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4 October 2010 (1)
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London, UK
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GBP£720 + 17.5% VAT
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OPA\BGBR10
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7 December 2010 (1)
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New York, NY
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USD$980
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#OPA120710
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