Fundamentals of Options Products - Online

Building on the Derivative Instruments course, this intensive intermediate level course explores the different types of option products, including options on equities, indexes, futures, foreign exchange and interest rates.

This course replicates the content from lesson 2 of Options - Online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer. Subscription period for this course is 90 days.


Floor and compliance personnel, trade support staff seeking advancement and marketing staff.
Students will be able to:
  • Recognize applications for stock options.
  • Identify index options and how they are used.
  • Discuss interest rate options and their role in investment strategies.
  • Recognize the uses of caps, floors, and collars in managing investment risk.
Derivative Instruments - Online or equivalent knowledge.
Fundamentals of Options Products
  • Stock (or equity) options
  • Index options
  • Futures options
  • Options on interest bearing securities
  • Currency options
  • Interest rate options: caps, floors and collars