Foreign Exchange Fundamentals

This prep course on foreign exchange (“FX”) covers the fundamental knowledge you need to know about the FX markets. You will learn more about the historical development of the FX market, the different exchange systems that exist, and the many market participants. You will also learn about various foreign exchange platforms, along with regulations.

 

 

About This Course
This prep course on foreign exchange (“FX”) covers the fundamental knowledge you need to know about the FX markets. You will learn more about the historical development of the FX market, the different exchange systems that exist, and the many market participants. You will also learn about various foreign exchange platforms, along with regulations.

Outline

Upon completing this course, you will be able to:

• Outline the historical development of the foreign exchange market.
• Describe the different foreign exchange systems that exist.
• Identify the market participants in the foreign exchange market.
• Identify foreign exchange platforms that facilitate foreign exchange transactions.
• Examine the settlement process and various market drivers.
• Identify the markets regulatory architecture.

Who Should Attend

This foreign exchange course is great for anyone looking to understand more about capital markets. It teaches a generic overview of foreign exchange and is a great prep course for more advanced topics in FX. This course is designed to equip anyone who desires to begin a career in fixed income, equity, sales, trading, or other areas of finance with the fundamental knowledge of foreign exchange.

About Our Expert
		Guy O'Loughnane  Guy is an experienced FX market practitioner with a long career trading in financial centers globally, including London, Zurich, Tokyo, Singapore, and Hong Kong. He started his career with UBS in 1994, trading FX forwards before moving to Credit-Agricole-Indosuez and specializing in Japanese Yen forwards. He finished his career at Standard Chartered Bank in Hong Kong and Shanghai, where he was responsible for the Onshore FX Desk and Chinese Yuan Non-Deliverable Forwards trading. Guy has since retired from the markets in 2010 and pursued further academic challenges.

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Registration
Membership Type	Price
Members	$ 80.00
Non Members	$ 88.00

Access

Immediate access to the course is granted for 90 days after your purchase. Please complete the course within that time period.

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