Derivatives & Risk Management is a structured track of 5 lessons that build a complete, interview-ready understanding of the topic. Work through them in order, then use the quiz and flashcards in each lesson to revise.
What this course covers
- Forwards vs Futures Explained - A forward contract is a customised, OTC agreement to buy or sell an asset at a pre-determined price on a future date.
- Options Explained: Calls, Puts & the Greeks - An option gives the holder the right but not the obligation to buy (Call) or sell (Put) an underlying asset at a specified strike price (K) before or on the expiry date.
- Swaps Explained: Interest Rate & Currency Swaps - A swap is an OTC agreement between two parties to exchange a series of cash flows over a specified period.
- Corporate Hedging Strategies Explained - Indian corporations face significant market risks that are actively managed through derivatives: 55 Industry Primary Risk Hedging Instrument Example IT Services (TCS, Inf
- The Derivatives Market in India - India's derivatives market, anchored by NSE, has grown into one of the largest globally by contract volume, driven by retail participation in index options.