The next round of live webinars for the Baltic Academy's Advanced Freight Modelling & Trading programme start at the end of August and continue in September. The course consists of a blend of pre-recorded videos, slides, supporting materials and live webinars with lecturers. Participants are expected to complete the pre-recorded learning sessions ahead of the live webinars.

Topics covered include:


• FFAs: Practicalities of trading; hedging and trading examples
• Spot price dynamics
• How to construct a forward curve
• Technical analysis & freight trading
• Using options
• Modelling freight rate volatility 
• Real options 


The e-learning concept has proved popular since its launch last year with participants from around the world. Baltic Exchange members enjoy a 30% discount on fees.

 

Other available courses include:

  • Freight Derivatives & Shipping Risk Management
  • Shipping Economics & Investment
  • Ship Finance Executive

Click here to download a brochure or contact academy@balticexchange.com for further details.