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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Learn about the functioning and structure of foreign exchange markets with this Foreign Exchange Markets: Concepts, Instruments, Risks and Derivatives course is offered by IIM Bangalore and it is delivered through their digital learning platform IIMBx. The Foreign Exchange Markets: Concepts, Instruments, Risks and Derivatives will help the participants to have a comprehensive understanding about the foreign exchange markets.
The duration of Foreign Exchange Markets: Concepts, Instruments, Risks and Derivatives course is five weeks. The participants need to give 3-4 hours per week to this Foreign Exchange Markets: Concepts, Instruments, Risks and Derivatives course. The Foreign Exchange Markets: Concepts, Instruments, Risks and Derivatives course also emphasizes identifying, assessing, and managing forex risks, with a focus on hedging techniques using currency derivatives.
The Highlights
- 5 week duration
- 3-4 hrs per week
- Offered by Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB)
- Expert faculty from IIMB
- Analysis of forex market structures
- Understanding exchange rates
- Repercussion of foreign exchange risks
Programme Offerings
- Expert Faculty
- IIM Bangalore certification
- Comprehensive curriculum
- 5 week course
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | IIM Bangalore |
What you will learn
The Foreign Exchange Markets: Concepts, Instruments, Risks and Derivatives course, will help the participants to learn about trading skills and understanding foreign exchange policies. The participants will learn how foreign exchange markets work by following the guidelines. The participants will learn about the risk management and exchange rate mechanisms.
Who it is for
The target audience for the Foreign Exchange Markets: Concepts, Instruments, Risks and Derivatives course includes:
The Syllabus
Foreign Exchange Markets: Structure and Trading
- Overview and Planner for Week 1
- Foreign Exchange Market: An Overview
- Types of Transaction Traded in the Foreign Exchange Market
- Exchange Rates: Importance and Quotation
- Participants in the Foreign Exchange Markets
- How and Why do Exchange Rates Fluctuate?
- Exchange Rate Pass-Through
- Summary and Additional Readings
- Quiz Time: Weekly Graded Assessment 1
Theories Underlying Foreign Exchange Markets
- Overview and Planner for Week 2
- Nominal Vs. Real Exchange Rates
- Interest Rate Parity
- Foreign Exchange Reserves
- Balance of Payments
- Central Bank Intervention
- Country Risk
- Country Risk Evaluation
- Summary and Additional Readings
- Quiz Time: Weekly Graded Assessment 2
Foreign Exchange Risk
- Overview and Planner for Week 3
- Foreign Exchange risk-An Introduction
- Managing Foreign Exchange Risk: Transaction Exposure
- Managing Foreign Exchange Risk: Translation Exposure
- Managing Foreign Exchange Risk: Operating Exposure
- Summary and Additional Readings
- Quiz Time: Weekly Graded Assessment 3
Currency Derivatives
- Overview and Planner for Week 4
- Currency Derivatives Market: An Overview
- Currency Options
- Currency Futures
- Currency Swaps
- Summary and Additional Readings
- Quiz Time: Weekly Graded Assessment 4
Final Exam for the Course
- Final Exam Instruction
- Final Exam: FAQ
- Final Exam: Knowledge Check