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Foreign Exchange Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Foreign Exchange

  • What is Foreign Exchange (Forex)?
  • Trading in the Forex Market
  • Differences in the Forex Markets

Module 2: Exchange Spot Transactions

  • Introduction
  • What is an Outright?
  • Value Dates
  • Credit and Settlement Risks
  • Exchange Rate Quotation Terms
  • Reciprocal Quotation Terms (Rates)
  • Exchange Rate Movements
  • Shortcut and Bids and Offers
  • Bids and Offers
  • Rule of the Left Bid -Right Offer
  • Cross Rates
  • Exchange Rate Movement Revisited for Crosses
  • Management of the Development of New HR Policies and Procedures

Module 3: Foreign Exchange Forwards

  • Introduction
  • What are Forwards?
  • Calculating the Forward Rate
  • How to Calculate Forward Points?
  • How do you Calculate Forward Points
  • Pay and Earn Points
  • Premium Vs Discount Points
  • Forward Rate Conventions
  • Calculating Odd Dates
  • Types of Transactions
  • How Do the Forward Points Change?
  • Currency Futures
  • Funding
  • Trade Ideas and How They are Formed
  • Trading Eurodollar Futures

Module 4: Foreign Exchange Swaps

  • Value Dates
  • Bid-Offer Spreads
  • Calculating Swap Points
  • Rules of Thumb
  • Rationale Behind the Chart

Module 5: Foreign Exchange Options

  • Vanilla Options
  • Payoff of a Long and Short Call Option
  • Payoff of a Short Put and Long Put Option
  • Greeks
  • Second Order Greeks
  • Factors and Their Effects on Option Value
  • Exotic Options
  • Trading
  • Conventions
  • Strategies

Module 6: Structure of the Forex Market

  • Market Participant
  • Currency Pair
  • Bid-Ask Spread
  • What are Bullish and Bearish Markets?
  • What Happens in a Bull Market?
  • What Happens in a Bear Market?
  • What is Lot Size?
  • What is Long and Short in Forex Trade?
  • What are Pending Orders in Forex Trade?
  • Leverage and Margin
  • Hedging

Module 7: Major Currencies and Trade Systems

  • Major Currencies
  • Different Trade Systems on Forex

Module 8: Types of Market Analysis

  • Fundamental Analysis
  • When to Use Fundamental Analysis for the Forex Market?
  • Key Factors Influencing Fundamental Analysis
  • Technical Analysis
  • Dow Theory for Technical Analysis
  • Sentimental Analysis

Module 9: Driving Forces Behind Forex Market

  • Fundamental Market Forces
  • Technical Indicators
  • Pattern Study of Trends, Support, and Resistance
  • Technical Strategy in Price Patterns
  • Oscillator Divergences
  • Role of Inflation

Module 10: Putting It Together

  • Trading Rules
  • Position Sizing and Money Management
  • Foreign Exchange Risks

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Who should attend this Foreign Exchange Training Course?

The Foreign Exchange Course in Des Moines is designed for professionals, traders, and analysts who are interested in gaining expertise in Foreign Exchange (Forex) trading, currency markets, and exchange rate dynamics. This course is beneficial for various professionals including:

  • Currency Traders
  • International Relations Professionals
  • Derivatives Traders
  • Hedge Fund Managers
  • Quantitative Analysts (Quants)
  • Financial Planners
  • Investment Managers
  • Financial Analysts

Prerequisites for the Foreign Exchange Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Foreign Exchange Course.

Foreign Exchange Training Course Overview

Foreign Exchange or Forex trading in Des Moines is a critical component of the global financial market, representing the largest asset class in the world. This field's relevance stems from its role in international trade and investment, making it an essential area of knowledge for anyone involved in Investing and Trading Courses. 

Understanding Forex is crucial for financial professionals, investors, and traders seeking to diversify portfolios and manage risk in the global market. Mastery of Forex trading strategies and market analysis in Des Moines is particularly valuable for those in finance and banking sectors, where currency fluctuations can significantly impact investment decisions. 

The Knowledge Academy’s 1-day Foreign Exchange Training in Des Moines provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of Forex trading. This course equips delegates with the fundamental concepts of currency markets, trading techniques, and the tools necessary for effective decision-making in Forex trading.

Course Objectives 

  • To understand the mechanics and structure of the foreign exchange market 
  • To learn key Forex trading strategies and risk management techniques 
  • To analyze currency market trends and economic factors affecting Forex 
  • To gain insights into cross-border financial flows and their impact on currencies 
  • To develop skills in using Forex trading platforms and tools
  • To understand the regulatory environment surrounding Forex trading

Upon course completion in Des Moines, delegates will have a solid foundation in Forex trading, enabling them to make informed trading and investment decisions in the global currency market. They will be well-prepared to apply these skills in a professional setting, enhancing their capabilities in financial and investment roles.

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What’s included in this Foreign Exchange Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Foreign Exchange Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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The city of West Des Moines is located in the state of Iowa in the Polk, Dallas, Warren counties. West Des Moines is the 10th most populated city in Iowa; with an estimated 57,000 residents. The city was rated 94th in the "100 Best Places to Live and Launch" by Money Magazine. The unemployment rate for West Des Moines currently stands at just over 2%. This is a vast improvement on the unemployment conditions of the previous year when the rate stood at just over 3%. West Des Moines has a total of 14 schools; 9 elementary schools, 2 junior high schools, and 1 high school, with a second high school for freshmen only, and an alternative high school. West Des Moines also has a few private schools including the Dowling Catholic High School and the Iowa Christian Academy. 

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This Foreign Exchange Market Course provides essential insights on trading currencies, understanding market dynamics, risk management, and strategies for profiting from currency fluctuations. Investors, traders, and businesses involved in international trade need to navigate the complexities of the forex market effectively.

This Foreign Exchange Market Training provides valuable insights into global financial markets, developing trading strategies, understanding currency valuation, managing risks associated with currency fluctuations, and potentially generating profits through informed decision-making in forex trading.

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Foreign Exchange Market Training Course.

This Foreign Exchange Market Training Course comes with a 1-day training session from experienced trainers, a digital delegate pack, and a certificate upon completion of the course.

The duration of this course spans 1 day.

Yes. Delegates will receive a certificate upon successfully completing this Foreign Exchange Market Training.

After completing this Foreign Exchange Market Training, you can pursue roles such as Forex Trader, Currency Analyst, Risk Manager, Financial Consultant, and Investment Banker.

The Knowledge Academy in Des Moines is a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this Foreign Exchange Market Training.

The training fees for Foreign Exchange Trainingin Des Moines starts from $1295

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Foreign Exchange Training.

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