Overview

Features and Measurable Outcomes

Uses

Demonstration

Intended audience
The Advanced Trading Platform has proved highly effective in demonstrating the principles of derivatives pricing, hedging, risk management and trading both to future traders and to sales, brokerage and support staff for whose roles an understanding of derivatives is essential.

Level
Beginner+, intermediate, advanced

Due to its modular nature and instructor-defined content, users can trade vanilla securities (for example equity and Foreign Exchange) before progressing on to the greater demands of derivatives.

Time
Scenarios can be as short or as long as desired.

The simulation has been developed in partnership with the ICMA Centre, University of Reading.