Opportunities in Derivatives Market Explained — How to trade Single Stock Futures (SSFs)

Investor Education & Capacity Building Programmes

11
Nov 2020

8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

SIDC LAMS

MYR FOC *Fee is not inclusive of 8% SST

Derivative Programmes for Investors

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

Join us in this FREE webinar and know more about SSF trading.
Come and learn from the expert on:

  • Fundamentals of SSF trading
  • SSF trading strategies
  • Investors’ psychology when trading SSFs
  • Investors’ rights and responsibilities

   

 

Programme Objective

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

Mode

Live Webinar

Target Audience

Investors – Potential and Existing Retail Investors

Learning Outcomes

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

  • Discuss the basic concepts SSFs trading, differentiate between trading SSFs contracts and underlying stock; understand the factors that influence the performance of SSF; rationale of SSF in your investment portfolio in comparison to stocks and other investment products
  • Explain the key features of SSFs such as their expiration cycles, contact size, margins, leverage and the risks associated with the SSF trading
  • Describe the SSFs basic trading strategies, contract or position rollover, and settlement of the contract
  • Discuss the investors’ psychology when trading SSFs
  • Discuss the rights and responsibilities of the investor/ trader
8.30 pm All You Need to Know About Single Stock Futures (SSFs)

  • Why trade SSF? Features & Benefits
  • Trading SSF versus Underlying Stocks – Comparisons
  • Understanding SSF Contract specification

SSFs trading strategies

  • Choosing the right trading strategy for SSF
  • Understanding Leverage & Risk in SSF
  • Manage SSFs trading risks
  • Analyse risk and return of your trading – Money Management
8.50 pm Trading Psychology in SSF Trading – It’s All in the Mind

  • Pitfalls of mental biases in trading
  • How news and sentiments affect your buy and sell decisions?
  • Develop your skills of consistency and discipline
  • Habits of successful investor/trader
9.10 pm Do You Know Your Rights and Responsibilities?

  • Your rights as an investor/trader
  • Brokers responsibilities
9.30 pm End of Programme

About the Speaker

David T.W. Lo

Managing Partner of Xmodeus Trading Group PLT

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*The SIDC reserves the right to amend the programme as deemed appropriate without prior notice

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