Opportunities in Derivatives Market Explained — How to Trade in Crude Palm Oil Futures Contract (FCPO)

Investor Education & Capacity Building Programmes

08
Jun 2021

8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

SIDC LAMS

Speakers : David T.W. Lo

MYR FOC *Fee is not inclusive of 8% SST

Derivative Programmes for Investors

This initiative is supported by Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF)

FCPO trading allows you as an investor to take on riskier investments with higher promised returns. However, inexperienced or reckless investors may get into trouble by taking on risks that are poorly quantified. How much you know about FCPO trading and the risks associated with its trading?

Discover all about FCPO contracts, trading mechanisms and trading strategies. Know your rights as an investor and the responsibilities of your broker. Uncover investors’ psychology in trading FCPO. All these and many more will be covered in this webinar to prepare you to become an informed FCPO investor and trader.

   

 

Programme Objective

This programme is designed to provide the participants with knowledge and skills to be a smart trader in derivatives market focusing on crude palm oil futures trading.

Mode

Live Webinar

Target Audience

General audience

  • An individual with little to no understanding of How to trade Crude Palm Oil Futures Contract (FCPO)

Niche audience

  • An individual who has invested and trade FCPO
  • A seasoned investor who trade FCPO frequently

Learning Outcomes

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

  • Discuss the basic concepts FCPO trading, valuation of the FCPO contract, the factors that influence the performance of instruments used to demystify the subject in comparison to securities and other products
  • Explain the key features of FCPO such as their expiry date, how to exercise the contract and the risks associated with the FCPO trading
  • Describe the FCPO basic trading strategies, contract or position rollover and settlement of the contract
  • Discuss the investor’s psychology when trading FCPO
  • Discuss the rights of the investor and responsibilities of the trades
8.30 pm – 9.30 pm All You Need to Know About Crude Palm Oil Futures (FCPO)

  • Why add commodities to your investment portfolio?
  • Contract specification
  • Margins & Leverage

FCPO Trading Strategies 

  • When to buy and sell?
  • Analyse risk and return of your trading
  • Manage the FCPO trading risks

It’s All in the Mind – Psychology in Trading 

  • The mental bias of trading
  • How news and sentiments affect your buy and sell decisions?
  • Develop your skills of consistency and discipline
  • Winning habits of successful investors

Do You Know Your Rights and Responsibilities?

  • Your rights as an investor
  • Brokers’ responsibilities

Q&A Session

About the Speaker

David T.W. Lo

Managing Partner of Xmodeus Trading Group PLT

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