Date : 25th of October to 29th of October 2015
Location : Abu Dhabi
Price : $3750
Registration : Online Registration
Contact : +971 2 6266614
You will review the key market drivers for the Global Oil markets; the derivative markets that can help manage the volatility in the markets, and gain insight and practical guidance on how to manage yourself as a trader in the markets with the help of our experienced training team. You will learn practical application of market price analysis techniques and how to apply them in scenarios for the improvement of supply chain management, trading, and improving margins as an exported and importer. All of this practical skill tested during the course in virtual trading games and exercises.
How to analyse the international oil markets, create a scenario on forward price movement, develop a hedging and trading plan, select appropriate derivative structure for the market scenario and learn how to control the trading and market emotions as an individual using disciplined structure techniques to approaching the market.
Management, traders, shipping and supply chain management personnel, finance, risk management, contract negotiators, terminal operators, international market analysis, forecasting personnel.
Key crude oil and gas pricing indexes and arbitrages
Review of derivative markets and contract
Clearing of trades
Financing of hedging positions
Swaps
Futures
Options
Options & Risk Management Approaches
Oil price tactical analysis for hedging and trading
Charts
Chart patterns
Analysing Spread Charts
VIP (Volume, Open Interest & Price)
Technical indicators
Trading Methodologies & Approaches
Analysis techniques of Physical Oil Data PLATTS
Analysis techniques of Physical Oil Data PLATTS
Trading in live with market - applying analytics in short term market. Beat the Platts pricing window.
Risk management
Stress tests in energy markets
Integrating liquidity, credit and operational risk in the formal risk management process
Prof. TOM JAMES
Co-Founder & Managing Director - Navitas Resources Ltd – London/Dubai/Singapore/Africa
Professor Tom James is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Navitas Resources Ltd. He is based in London, United Kingdom.
Navitas Resources (NR) is an Energy & Natural Resources knowledge based services group offering trading and risk management solutions for Industry. It was established in Singapore in 2009. Clients include many of the world's major energy, mining firms, investment banks, industrial, and state owned enterprises in this sector. Navitas Resources has offices in Singapore, India, and United Arab Emirates, and an alliance partnership network that gives it a global reach.
Tom has been the Petronet LNG Chair Professor at the University of Petroleum & Energy Studies in Asia for 8 years, Is an Executive Tutor for the MBA Oil & Gas programme at Middlesex University in the UK, a visiting lecturer at the Singapore Management University and is a published author with Wiley Finance and Palgrave Macmillan on numerous Commodity Trading & Investment related topics. He is on the advisory board of the Cass Business School one of the world’s leading MBA universities with campuses in London and Dubai.
His work in academia has always been in parallel to an active career as an International Energy & Natural Resources Executive having built up over 25 years of experience in Trading, Risk Management, & Investment Management roles at investment banks, private investment companies and multi-national Commodity producers, traders and consumers. He works regularly for Governments in policy / strategy in markets and for multi-national corporations in the Oil, Gas, LNG, Renewable, Biofuels and Agri Commodity sector.
His career has given him the opportunity to prove his abilities in leading, motivating & building successful teams of traders & developing profitable cross-asset strategies and in 2011 he was shortlisted in the final top 5 candidates for the global personal achievement award by the Energy Institute based in the UK.
In 2013 he launched the Investment Strategy & Fund Management group of Navitas Resources applying its proprietary analytical methodologies to support investors and risk managers alike on opportunities and threats in commodity market price movements.
He is a regular commentator on Market Trends for International News channels and is a weekly contributor to the CNBC television oil market analysis review.
