Expose, Explore and Educate: The 3Es of Equity Index Futures (FKLI)-Part1&2

Learning about derivatives is essential for everyone who wishes to begin a career within the capital and financial markets. This imposes a challenge for lecturers and academicians to educate from a practical stand point and encourage their students to explore more about it.

These e-workshops are a continuation of “The 3Es about Derivatives Futures Potential” e-workshop. The e-workshops will elaborate on how to enhance and encourage students’ learning on the topic of equity index futures via an experiential learning approach as well as creating a practical industry course syllabus to prepare them for a career in the capital market.

Programme Objective

This programme is designed for participants to impart knowledge and encourage their students to explore and take action on the opportunities available in the derivatives industry by giving insights into the derivatives ecosystem, focusing on equity index futures i.e. FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Futures (FKLI) contract traded in Bursa Malaysia Derivatives and the basic trading strategy.

Mode

Live Webinar

Target Audience

Lecturers and academicians from universities and higher learning institutions

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this programme, the participants will be able to:

• Update the syllabus content and develop a new experiential learning approach for their students
• Create a FKLI syllabus, content and the resources available to assist in learning
• Develop and update future case studies that is relevant to the market changes on the application of FKLI and its trading strategies

Part 1 : 10 August 2022 | 10.00 am - 12.00 pm

Brief and Recap on Derivatives Market

• Understanding the derivatives industry ecosystem
• Skills requirement in derivatives
• Potential career path in derivatives

Experiential Learning: Enhance and Encourage Learning on Equity Index Futures (FKLI) through Interactive and Hand-on Practice

• Facts about the FKLI
• Underlying instrument: FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (FBM KLCI)
• Contract specifications

Experiential Learning: Enhance and Encourage Learning on Equity Index Futures (FKLI) through Interactive and Hand-on Practice

• Basic FKLI trading plan
• Margin and leverage benefits
• Entry and exit strategy
• Managing cash portfolio

Register today to secure your slot at www.sidc.com.my

Part 2: 17 August 2022 | 10.00 am - 12.00 pm

Experiential Learning: Enhance and Encourage Learning on Equity Index Futures (FKLI) through Interactive and Hand-on Practice

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange: Trending Contracts (cont.)

• Alternative Evaluation method
• Online Assessment
• Hands-on Charting

Creating Syllabus for Index Futures (FKLI)

• Considerations in relation to FKLI: Theory vs Industry
• Syllabus coverage: The Malaysian context
• Resources available to help students’ learning
• Industry linkage facilitation

Register today to secure your slot at www.sidc.com.my