FX Markets: Credit Default Swaps and Derivatives
Learn about Credit Default Swaps, cross currency swaps, and credit derivatives in this comprehensive course covering pricing, trading, and market analysis.
Learn about Credit Default Swaps, cross currency swaps, and credit derivatives in this comprehensive course covering pricing, trading, and market analysis.
This comprehensive course delves into the world of Credit Default Swaps (CDS) and related financial instruments. Students will master the fundamentals of CDS, including bankruptcy, restructuring, hazard rates, and survival probability. The course covers mathematical formulations for trading CDS, explores the growing CDS market, and examines new products and indices. Participants will learn about asset swaps, their basic structure, and practical applications through real-world examples. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical trading applications, making it ideal for finance professionals seeking to expand their derivatives expertise.
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What you'll learn
Learn to explain Credit Default Swaps and their significance in modern finance
Master the fundamentals of CDS including basic parameters and valuations
Develop skills in applying CDS for investment, hedging, and structuring
Understand Credit Default Swap Index and various financial indices
Gain practical knowledge of Asset Swaps and their real-world applications
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores the complex world of credit derivatives and financial markets. Starting with Credit Default Swaps (CDS), students learn about crucial concepts including bankruptcy, restructuring, hazard rates, and survival probability. The course covers mathematical foundations for trading CDS and examines the evolving CDS market, including new products and indices. Participants study asset swaps, their structure, and practical applications through real-world scenarios. The curriculum balances theoretical knowledge with practical trading applications, making it particularly valuable for finance professionals seeking to enhance their derivatives expertise.
Foreign Exchange Markets
Module 1
Foreign Exchange Forwards and Futures
Module 2
FX Swaps and Cross Currency Swaps
Module 3
Swaps and CDS
Module 4
Case Study
Module 5
Instructor
NYIF Instructor Specializing in Portfolio Risk Management and Derivatives
Jack Farmer is an instructor at the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF), where he specializes in training and consulting solutions for portfolio risk management, foreign exchange (FX) and interest rate derivatives, equity index and volatility trading, as well as financial statement analysis and hedge accounting. He holds a BS in Engineering and an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Tulane University, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Finance from the University of Texas at Austin. Jack's extensive expertise enables him to effectively educate students on complex financial concepts and risk management strategies.
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