Derivatives, ranging from relatively simple futures contracts to complicated options products, are an increasingly important feature of capital and financial markets worldwide. They are already gaining popularity in many emerging markets, and as the financial sector becomes deeper and more stable, their use is certain to grow.
Learning about derivatives is essential for graduates who wish to begin a career within the capital and financial markets. This imposes a challenge for lecturers and academicians to educate them from a practical standpoint and encourage their students to explore more about it.
Through this e-workshop, one will discover on how to expose, create interest to explore and educate students on derivatives via a new experiential learning approach as well as prepare them for a career in the capital market.