Introduction to Hedging on the London Metal Exchange
Owner: London Metal Exchange
Description:
This course aims to provide a thorough understanding of the basics of hedging with futures and options, covering the market terminology, pricing, trading strategies and margining of LME contracts. Topics include how to lock-in future selling and purchasing prices, causes and management of price volatility as well as different hedging strategies.
Duration: 1 Day
Who should attend
This course is ideal for delegates with little or no knowledge of non-ferrous metals/plastics futures and metals options and the management of price risk on the LME. It is aimed at miners, producers, smelters, refiners and recyclers; brokers, bankers, financiers, treasurers, CFOs, controllers and financial risk advisors; traders and merchants;
Brief description: Topics include how to lock-in future selling and purchasing prices, causes and management of price volatility as well as different hedging strategies.
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