Beginners Programme

on Futures & Options

To empower the participant with practical knowledge to confidently commence basic
trading in Futures & Options by understanding concepts, features, characteristics,
risk-reward pay-off associated with derivative trading.
Introduction to Derivatives :
Forwards concept & uses, basic concepts of Futures, difference between Forwards & Futures
Properties and applications of Futures :
Imminent features, application of Futures : Arbitrage, Hedging and Speculation
Margins and Settlement :
Types of margins: Initial & Mark to Market margins, settlement of Futures, important points to remember
Introduction to Options :
Definitions, types of Options - Call & Put, pay-off charts of Options
Option pricing and exiting options :
Intrinsic value, ITM, ATM & OTM Options, exercise and squareoff of Options
Trading strategies :
Bullish and Bearish market strategies
Market indicators and interpretations :
Open Interest, Put-Call Ratio, Roll Over and Volatility
Retail investors and traders willing to commence trading in derivatives
Retail investors with an appetite for high risk
Students seeking knowledge of derivatives
Programme highlights:
Programme content
Suitable for
Programme objective
I learned
the language
of derivatives at
ICICIdirect Centre for
Financial Learning
Practical orientation with focus on absolute basics to demystify various terminologies.
For Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad ` 4800/- (Inclusive of all taxes)
For all other locations ` 3900/- (Inclusive of all taxes)
(Includes the cost of study material, food & refreshments)
Programme highlights
Duration
2 days
Fees
ICICI Securities Ltd.( I-Sec).Registered office of I-Sec is at ICICI Securities Ltd. - ICICI Centre, H. T. Parekh Marg, Churchgate, Mumbai - 400020, India, Tel No : 022 - 2288 2460, 022 - 2288 2470. The
contents herein above shall not be considered as an invitation or persuasion to trade or invest. These programs do not guarantee any job or placements with ICICI Group or any other organization.
Participants should make independent judgment with regard suitability, profitability, and fitness of any program or service offered herein above. I-Sec and affiliates accept no liabilities for any loss or
damage of any kind arising out of any actions taken in reliance there upon.The contents of this creative are solely for informational purpose and may not be used or considered as an offer document or
solicitation of offer to buy or sell or subscribe for securities or other financial instruments.