Futures: Multi-Leg Transactions
Description
Multi-leg transactions or futures spread trading is the simultaneous purchase of one futures contract and sale of a
related futures contract, called legs, as one unit. It is used to create hedge and reduce systematic risk or as a way of
speculation exploring market inefficiencies. This training will be useful for anyone who wants to create a clear vision
of this practice of futures trading. Economics, finance, financial markets, securities
is issued on the Luxoft Training form
Objectives
To provide the audience the understanding of multi-leg futures, their types, pros&cons.
Target Audience
Testers, System and Business Analysts, Architects, Developers, and Project Managers working on corporate finance
projects
Prerequisites
FIN-001 Introduction into Financial Markets
FIN-023 Introduction into derivatives
Roadmap
Futures: Multi-leg transactions:
- futures spread, spread matrix
- calendar, butterfly, condor spreads
- crack & crush spreads
- packs & bundles