This workshop aims to provide you with the basic and practical knowledge in the structure and function of the derivative market. It is a sequel to Introduction to Derivative Market I. It discusses the basics of an option, intrinsic value and time value, profit and loss diagram and factors affecting the option value.
Key topics covered:
- Quick Reminder on Derivatives
- What is an option?
- Intrinsic value and time value
- Profit and loss diagram
- Types of option-based products
- Factors affecting option value
Trainer profile:
Dr M. K. Lai, Principal Consultant, Executive Training and Management Consultancy Company Limited
Since 2000, Dr Lai has been offering professional consulting services and quality training programs to many financial institutions, business firms, professional bodies and academic organizations. Dr Lai obtained a doctorate in finance at the London Business School. He is a CFA and he has published a number of professional books and articles.
