Commodity Trading Academy

This E-Learning course covers: What are Financial Options? Financial Option Terminology Pay-off diagrams How much are Options worth? Intrinsic Value Extrinsic Value Modelling Options - Binomial Pricing Model, Monte-Carlo Simulation and Statistical Model using Normal Distribution Time Value How to calculate Historical Volatility How to calculate Implied Volatility and how to use it Log-Normal Distribution and why it is used trading crude oil options Volatility Smiles and Surfaces Put-Call Parity What is Delta and how to use it How to trade Volatility using option strategies The Other Greeks Options Trading Strategies Embedded options in physical portfolios Access to Ignite trading simulator - A 10-minute trading tutorials where you will be able to trade financial crude oil options, try different option strategies. Plus, a 10-minute trading tutorial where you will model physical optionality and delta those options to monetise.  Experience how traders make money capturing physical optionality in their portfolios, understand your price exposures, and live profit/loss. Read more

This Live Online course covers:  What is storage Why store oil The costs associated with storing oil The benefits of storing oil When traders store oil Types of market structure How to hedge a storage play Intrinsic and Extrinsic Value Access to Ignite trading simulator - a 10-minute trading tutorial where you will be able to store a Bakken crude oil cargo in Cushing, USA and apply hedges to capture a storage play . During the live session, the former trader will talk about real-world storage examples and considerations when making these trades. Using the Ignite trading simulator - you will play a complex 60-minute trading simulation where you will be able to trade Forties (North Sea) crude oil cargoes, storage in Rotterdam, and trade Brent futures time spreads to monetise the market structure.  Throughout the simulation, the TwoTwoFive team will be there to help you, if required. Experience how traders trade the physical oil markets, see your price exposures and live profit/loss. Read more

This Live Online course covers: What is storage Why store oil The costs associated with storing oil The benefits of storing oil When traders store oil Types of market structure How to hedge a storage play Intrinsic and Extrinsic Value Access to Ignite trading simulator - a 10-minute trading tutorial where you will be able to store a Gas oil cargo in Rotterdam, Netherlands and apply hedges to capture a storage play.  Experience how traders trade the crude oil markets, see your price exposures and live profit/loss. During the live session, the former trader will talk about real-world storage examples and considerations when making these trades. Using the Ignite trading simulator - you will play a complex 60-minute trading simulation where you will be able to trade American oil product cargoes, storage in the USA, and trade futures time spreads to monetise the market structure.  Throughout the simulation, the TwoTwoFive team will be there to help you, if required. Experience how traders trade the physical oil markets, see your price exposures and live profit/loss. Read more

This Live Online course covers: Why hedge Basis risk Swaps as hedging instruments Types of hedging A detailed example of hedging a fixed price cargoes A detailed example of hedging a floating price cargoes Operational impact on pricing Access to Ignite trading simulator - a 10-minute trading tutorial where you will be able to apply arbitrage hedges to an Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel cargo and price risk manage the cargo as the purchase and sale price in/out. During the live session, the former trader will talk about real-world hedging scenarios and considerations when making these trades. Using the Ignite trading simulator - you will play a daily unwinding 30/45 minutes trading simulation where you will be able to identify and apply hedges as various crude oil cargoes price in and out.  Time permitting, you will then play a 30/45 minutes complex trading simulation where you will be identifying, applying arbitrage hedges, charter vessels and unwinding hedges to 5 physical arbitrage cargoes.  Throughout the simulations, the TwoTwoFive team will be there to help you if required. Experience how traders trade the physical oil markets, see your price exposures, and live profit/loss. Read more

This Live Online course covers: Why hedge Basis risk Swaps as hedging instruments Types of hedging A detailed example of hedging a fixed price cargoes A detailed example of hedging a floating price cargoes Operational impact on pricing Access to Ignite trading simulator - a 10-minute trading tutorial where you will be able to apply arbitrage hedges to a Bakken crude oil cargo and price risk manage the cargo as the purchase and sale price in/out. During the live session, the former trader will talk about real-world hedging scenarios and considerations when making these trades. Using the Ignite trading simulator - you will play a daily unwinding 30/45 minutes trading simulation where you will be able to identify and apply hedges as various crude oil cargoes price in and out.  Time permitting, you will then play a 30/45 minutes complex trading simulation where you will be identifying, applying arbitrage hedges, charter vessels and unwinding hedges to 5 physical arbitrage cargoes.  Throughout the simulations, the TwoTwoFive team will be there to help you if required. Experience how traders trade the physical oil markets, see your price exposures, and live profit/loss. Read more

This Live Online course covers: Explains physical arbitrage Different aspects of crude oil Voyage chartering Time charter Bareboat charter Contract of affreightment Worldscale - what it is and how it works Operational costs of arbitrage Financial risks When traders arbitrage Netback calculation Access to Ignite trading simulator - a 10-minute trading tutorial where you will be able to trade Bakken crude oil cargoes loading US Gulf Coast and Urals crude oil cargoes loading Baltic, charter vessels, and manage the risk exposures. During the live session, the former trader will talk about real-world arbitrage movements and considerations when making these trades. Using the Ignite trading simulator - you will play a complex 50-minute trading simulation where you will be able to trade Cusiana and Oriente (South American), Forties, Oseberg and Statfjord (North Sea) and Dubai (Middle East) crude oil cargoes, charter vessels and manage the various price risk exposures generated.  Throughout the simulation, the TwoTwoFive team will be there to help you if required. Experience how traders trade the physical oil markets, see your price exposures and live profit/loss. Read more