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Course: Options – Put-Call Parity

About the online training programme

This course provides the essentials of the put-call parity regarding options. it is explained what it concerns and how it can be applied, for instance, to price or valuate options. The course also sets out how synthetic outright positions or derivatives positions can be created with options. The combination of the put-call parity and the theory concerning synthetics allows for arbitrage strategies. This knowledge is shared during the final part of the course.

Course Contents

This course covers the following video lessons:

  1. The arbitrage model
  2. Arbitrage
  3. Time value
  4. Stock options
  5. Commodity options
  6. Early exercise
  7. Synthetic long futures position
  8. Synthetic short futures position
  9. Synthetic option positions – Introduction
  10. Synthetic long call option position
  11. Synthetic long put option position
  12. Synthetic short call option position
  13. Synthetic short put option position
  14. Arbitrage – Profit from mispricing
  15. Arbitrage – Conversion
  16. Arbitrage – Reversal
  17. Arbitrage – Realising the profit
  18. Arbitrage – Box

This course also includes examination and certification.

Reviews

The course provided a good explanation.

Mohammed Abi Afthab Olikathodi
Analyst Energy Data & Scenarios at Eurelectric

The most positive element of the course were the short informative lectures.

Olga Lysytsyna
Senior Consultant at E-Star

Content was good.

Maria Kramer
Operational Risk Manager at Statkraft

It is very informative and well described. The subtitles help.

Mohammed Abi Afthab Olikathodi
Analyst Energy Data & Scenarios at Eurelectric

Good illustration.

Nataliia Trofimova
Internal Auditor at DTEK