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Understanding Financial Markets and Instruments

24-28 Feb 2025
London
$5,950
 
21-25 Apr 2025
London
$5,950
 
10-14 Nov 2025
London
$5,950
 

Course Overview

This Understanding Financial Markets and Instruments training course is crafted to give participants a thorough grasp of the intricate world of financial markets and the diverse instruments that influence them. Whether you’re an aspiring finance professional or simply aiming to boost your financial literacy, this course will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills to confidently navigate the global financial landscape.

Training Objectives

By the end of this COPEX training course, participants will be able to:

  • Develop a solid understanding of different financial markets, including stock, bond, commodity, and forex markets
  • Learn about various financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, derivatives, and their characteristics
  • Understand how markets function, including trading mechanisms and price determination
  • Explore techniques for assessing and managing financial risks
  • Gain insights into investment strategies and portfolio management
  • Understand the regulatory environment governing financial markets
  • Apply knowledge to real-world scenarios through case studies and discussions

Training Methodology

This training course will utilize a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. The facilitator will provide interactive presentation that incorporates slides, videos, group discussion, and practical exercises to examine all aspects of the topic.

Who should Attend?

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Aspiring Finance Professionals
  • Current Finance Practitioners looking to deepen their knowledge and skills in financial markets and instruments
  • Business Managers & Professionals seeking to make informed financial decisions in their roles
  • Investors & Individuals looking to enhance their investment strategies and decision-making
  • Anyone interested in finance interested in improving their financial literacy

Training Outline

Day One: Introduction to Financial Markets
  • Overview of Financial Markets
  • Types of Financial Markets
  • Market Participants and Their Roles
  • Market Efficiency and Behavior
Day Two: Stock Markets and Equity Instruments
  • Introduction to Stock Markets
  • Common vs. Preferred Stock
  • Stock Valuation Methods
  • Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)
Day Three: Bond Markets and Fixed-Income Instruments
  • Understanding Bonds
  • Types of Bonds: Government, Corporate, Municipal, and More
  • Bond Pricing and Yield Calculation
  • Risks in Bond Investing
Day Four: Derivatives and Alternative Instruments
  • Introduction to Derivatives
  • Types of Derivatives: Futures, Options, Swaps
  • Uses and Risks of Derivatives
  • Alternative Investments: Real Estate, Commodities, and Hedge Funds
Day Five: Forex Markets and Risk Management
  • Foreign Exchange Markets
  • Exchange Rates and Currency Pairs
  • Currency Trading Strategies
  • Risk Management in Financial Markets
  • Course Conclusion and Q&A

Certificates

  • Copex Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This FAQ section provides quick answers to the most common questions about our services, procedures, and policies. We aim to make your experience with us as straightforward as possible. For further assistance, our support team is ready to help.

How can I register?

There are several ways to register in our public training courses:
Online – Browse the Training Plan, select the course of choice, click on the button
“Register Now” inside the course outline page.
E-mail – Send the details (name, company name, email address and training course of
choice) of your nomination to [email protected]
Telephone – +971 4 368 6886 or +971 50 106 2750

When will I receive the confirmation for my registration/s?

Upon successful registration, processing window will take not more than 24 hours from the time of registration. An email including the registration confirmation, invoice and joining instructions will be sent to the provided email address.

What is included in the training fee?

Published training course fees are inclusive of the training venue, training manual, writing materials, lunch and coffee breaks with refreshments over the entire duration of the training course.

What are the available payment methods?

The training course fee can be settled by either:

  • Bank transfer
  • Credit Card

How many hours per day, and what are the timings of your training courses?

Our training courses will run for 5 hours per day. The standard daily timing is from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm including the coffee/tea breaks and lunch.

Where do you usually hold your training courses?

Our training courses courses are being held at five-star hotels in prime and iconic destinations across the globe. Cities such as Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dubai, Geneva, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, London, Houston, New York, Paris, Vienna, Zurich, etc.

Do you provide hotel booking assistance to your delegates?

Once officially registered, we can assist by providing the corporate rates provided by the hotel where the training course will be conducted. Early confirmation will enable us to secure the room at reduced rates

In case of failure to attend, what is your cancellation policy?

Our cancellation policy varies depending on the circumstances presented. Generally, cancellations must be initiated in formal writing at least 14 days prior to the commencement date of the training course. Further, the option to shift an existing registration to another training course on a later date is possible. Otherwise, a full refund will be initiated.

What will I receive after the training course?

Delegates who will attend and successfully complete the training course will earn a COPEX Certificate of Completion. This certification is designed to validate the successful knowledge transfer, and that the desired learning objectives and outcomes to further advance your professional competency are achieved.