Commodity Trading Academy

This E-Learning course covers: What are settlement prices and why are they important How settlement prices are determined Price reporting agency settlement assessment methods explained The history of market on close (MOC) and pricing window's Fundamental principles of MOC Pros and cons of pricing windows When is MOC and how long it lasts A MOC timeline Pricing window methodologies A pricing window in action Hedging in the pricing window Pricing window trading strategies Access to Ignite trading simulator - a 10-minute trading tutorial where you will be able to trade partial cargoes and futures during physical pricing windows and price risk manage a Marine Gasoil (MGO) (European) cargo as the purchase price's in.  Experience how traders trade the physical oil markets, see your price exposures, and live profit/loss.   Read more

The Oil Products Face-to-Face Academy is an engaging and interactive course that will help you understand how a trader extracts value and manages risk in an Oil Products portfolio.  It features engaging and interactive lectures coupled with a number of realistic physical trading simulations; giving you the opportunity to experience the physiological highs and lows of commodity trading. 24 CPD points Duration: 3 days Timings: 9am-5pm Location: City of London Read more

This E-Learning course covers: What is physical cargo trading Physical delivery terms Physical trading of oil products Types of products and the refining process Factors that influence supply Factors that influence demand Oil product quality Contractual considerations Price reporting agencies - who are they and what they do Explains floating prices and benchmark prices What is oil product differential trading Access to Ignite trading simulator - a 10-minute trading tutorial where you will be able to speculatively trade European Jet and Gasoil physical oil cargoes with a 10 cargo trading limit.  Experience how traders trade the physical oil markets, see your price exposures and live profit/loss.     Read more

This E-Learning course covers: What is spread trading and the different types of spread. Principles of spread trading Explains what a forward curve is and market structure Different types of market structure and what they signify How traders use time spreads Access to Ignite trading simulator - a 10-minute trading tutorial where you will be able to trade Nov/Dec, Dec/Jan and Nov/Jan LSGO futures with a $25,000 VAR trading limit.  Experience how traders trade the oil markets, see your price exposures and live profit/loss.     Read more

This E-Learning course covers: What is risk The different types of risk - price, credit, operational, reputational How risk can be managed successfully by a trader Technical analysis How risk is measured, what is VAR and how is it used Trading lessons - common pitfalls Access to Ignite trading simulator - a 10-minute trading tutorial where you will be able to trade Gasoline (RBOB) futures with a $250,000 VAR trading limit. Experience how traders trade the oil markets, see your price exposures and live profit/loss.     Read more

This E-Learning course covers: What is trading and why companies trade Explains some trading terms such as long/short, bullish/bearish What is an oil products derivative What the difference between forwards, futures, swaps and options are How they are connected, EFP, EFS How a futures exchange works How traders use oil product derivatives Access to Ignite trading simulator - a 10-minute trading tutorial where you will be able to trade futures, swaps and forwards.  Experience how traders see their price exposures and live profit/loss.     Read more