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Introduction to Financial Markets and Products
Introduction to Financial Markets and Products
Training Activity Rate
Trainer/s
عمر حتامله
Training activity Hours
15
Training activity Date
-
Training Activity Days
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Start and End Time
16:30 - 20:15
Training Activity Classification
Treasury & Investment
Course Language
English
Methodology
In class
City
Amman
Type of Training
short courses
Deadline for registration
Price For Jordanian
120 JOD
Price For Non Jordanian
300 US$
Outcomes

By the end of this training course, trainees will be able to :
-    Distinguish between the various markets trading structures (Over-the-counter and exchange-traded, etc.) and settlement processes.
-    Define and describe the Money Market instruments (E.g. T-bills, CDs, CPs, Time deposits etc.) and discuss the current funding rates and the libor transition.
-    Identify the main  Money Market (MM) players and appreciate the critical role played by money markets in liquidity management.
-    Distinguish between the FX markets (spot and forward) and describe the various characteristics of these markets.  
-    Explain the role of FX in financial economies.
-    Explain bonds and the various terms and conditions they usually have.
-    Recognize the characteristics of bonds using concepts of duration, convexity and yield.
-    Price different types of bonds and apply the concept of time value of money.
-    Define the equities and commodities.
-    Define derivatives, describe the features and uses of derivatives (Futures, Swaps, Options, Credit Derivatives).

Target Group

- Professionals working in:

- Treasury .

- Risk .

- Capital Management.

- Regulatory Compliance.

- Audit.

Contents

-    Overview of Financial Markets Types:
-    Difference between exchange-traded and OTC markets and their uses.
-    Advantages and disadvantage of exchanges and OTC markets.
-    Settlement processes and Central Clearing.
-    Money Market and Foreign Exchange Markets and Products:
-    Cash instruments and markets.
-    Repo markets .
-    FX instruments and markets.
-    Case study and exercises.
-    Bonds :
-    Bonds types  (by issuer and by coupon payment and other features) .
-    Bonds market and trade execution .
-    Valuation of bonds.
-    Bond sensitivity.
-    Practical exercise on bonds valuation and sensitivities.
-    Equities and Commodities Markets:
-    Types of equities.
-    Equity indices .
-    Types of commodities.
-    Practical exercise on equities valuation and sensitivities .
-    Introduction to Derivatives:
-    Overview of the products and markets.
-    Forward and futures contracts and markets.
-    Swaps contracts and markets.
-    Options contracts and markets .
-    Credit derivatives contracts and markets .
-    Cases study.

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