Finance & Accounting

Introduction to derivatives and options

Basic and fundamental concepts

What you will learn

  • In this course we introduce derivatives
  • an interesting subject that scares the layman
  • partly because of an apparent complexity of management
  • partly because of the images that are reported to us by the media. Derivatives are accused of being the evil of modern finance
  • instruments of death and speculation aimed at ruining the real economy and jobs. In reality
  • derivatives are like kitchen knives: it all depends on their use!
  • Concepts like margin
  • long
  • short sale
  • risk profile and payoff

Description

In this course we introduce derivatives and options, an interesting subject that scares the layman, partly because of an apparent complexity of management, partly because of the images that are reported to us by the media. Derivatives are accused of being the evil of modern finance, instruments of death and speculation aimed at ruining the real economy and jobs. In reality, derivatives are like kitchen knives: it all depends on the use made of them! We provide you with the basic knowledge and tools to understand how to operate with options. They are fantastic tools with enormous flexibility. Whether you are an aspiring trader or a long-term investor, you will notice the huge benefits that mastering these concepts can bring to your trading. They are non-linear tools that allow us to reduce the risk of our money put on the market and at the same time increase the probability of profit.

Who this course is for:

  • Traders and investitors
 -  Introduction to derivatives and options
  • Udemy teacher
  • English
  • 2
  • 1105
  • 2022-03-07