Futures & Options Trading

ZISHI

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As a leading global financial markets educator, we at ZISHI are committed to advancing professional development through practical, industry-aligned training. The digital credential awarded represents an individual’s attendance and active participation in our programme and does not imply successful completion of a regulated qualification.

Designed to prepare work-ready individuals for careers in the financial markets, this experiential programme integrates industry-relevant Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours to build core professional competencies.

Delivered in an internship-style format that mirrors a junior trader graduate development programme, participants gain valuable exposure to the functional demands of the trading environment. This includes hands-on experience using tier-1 front-end trading systems, executing trades and strategies across real-time market pricing in asset classes such as foreign exchange, commodities, indices, STIRs, and bonds—all within a safe, simulated environment.

With a strong emphasis on applied learning, the programme helps individuals develop both technical trading skills and the behavioural traits essential for success in today’s financial industry.

Modules

Financial Markets & Operations

Financial Products & Associated Risk

Financial Trading Techniques

Behaviours

Resilience

Accountability

Adaptability

Enthusiasm

Attention to Detail

Honesty

Integrity

Skills

Futures Trading

Teamwork and Collaboration

Continuous Self-improvement

Strategy and Planning

Problem Solving and Decision Making

Developing Self and Others

Options Trading

Learning Objectives

Understand how derivatives markets operate and how to analyse the market components.
Understand fundamental macro and micro economic analysis in relation to financial market trading.
Understand technical analysis of financial market trading.
Understand the operation of different types of bond trading and associated financial risk.
Understand the operation of foreign exchange trading and associated risk.
Understand the operation of the commodities market and associated risk.
Understand the operation of options and potential risk.
Understand the operation of Short-Term Interest Rates (STIRS) and associated risk.
Understand the operation of index markets and associated risk.
Be able to analyse financial market data and trading patterns whilst understanding the greater macro and micro economic environment.
Be able to trade a multitude of futures asset class products.
Understand both market psychology and individual trading psychology.

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