Nasdaq Derivatives Academy for Professionals

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Learn how derivatives professionals use options, futures and forwards for investing, trading and hedging

Profit

There are options strategies for all market conditions. With a correct options strategy, you can generate revenue in a negative, neutral or positive market.

Hedging

With options, futures and forwards, you can protect stocks and portfolios. You can tailor your risk exposure and take on additional risk, limit your risk or waive the risk entirely.

Competitive edge

With derivatives, you can optimize your positions and also use them for cash management.

Derivatives can be very helpful for both institutional and private investors, to mitigate the risks in your portfolio and to create good risk adjusted returns

Grow your derivatives knowledge with our online courses!

Why choose a Nasdaq online course:

E-learning is available 24/7, featuring expert-crafted courses with engaging content and real-life examples for practical understanding.

Whether you're just starting out with options or are an experienced derivatives trader, our courses help professional investors succeed at all stages of their investment expertise.

Introductory Courses

Gain essential knowledge in derivatives and clearing with these foundational courses, perfect for beginners or professionals seeking a solid foundation in financial instruments.

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: Gain essential knowledge in derivatives and clearing with these foundational courses, perfect for beginners or professionals seeking a solid foundation in financial instruments.

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Advanced Master Courses

Enhance your expertise with sophisticated courses on currency management, investment strategies, and option valuation, designed for those looking to deepen their understanding of complex financial markets.

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Clearing and Risk Management

Learn more about about Derivatives, Risk and Clearing with our tailor-made courses aimed for e.g. risk, clearing and compliance employees working with derivatives.

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The course covers a wide range of topics and is very well structured.

Hear From the Industry Leaders

Discover insights from industry specialists who share their experiences and perspectives.

Available in Swedish

Jon Arnell - Von Euler & Partners

Jon Arnell has over 20 years of experience in the financial industry, ranging from equity analysis and derivatives market making to global asset allocation with a focus on macroeconomic trends.

Available in Swedish

Daniel Dahlin & Issa Sener - SEB

With over 20 years of experience, they have seen how derivatives can open up new strategic opportunities for investors. Today, they work at SEB and count many of the Nordic region’s largest institutional players among their clients.

Available in Swedish

Gustav Sällberg - PriorNilsson Fonder

Gustav Sällberg works as a portfolio manager at PriorNilsson Fonder and trades everything from equities and bonds to various derivatives. He holds a university degree in Engineering Physics with a specialization in financial mathematics, and for the past 10 years he has worked in investments and fund management.

How to use options and futures

Insights from experts

Swedbank Robur on how to use futures for cash management - with trader Magnus Linder

Jun 02, 2023

Marcus Plyhr, Portfolio Manager at Norron Asset Management

Marcus Plyhr, Portfolio Manager at Norron Asset Management shares concrete examples on how to hedge a portfolio using derivatives, the most common strategies he uses, the importance of Option Greeks in his trading, and how implied volatility affects his decisions.

Jun 02, 2023

Nikos Georgelis, Portfolio Manager at Atlant Fonder

Nikos Georgelis, Portfolio Manager at Atlant Fonder, discusses the advantages he sees in derivatives and the different ways you can make money trading options.

Jun 08, 2023

Lovisa Jangenstål, Market Maker at SEB

Lovisa Jangenstål, Market Maker at SEB, explains how she uses options and futures to get the risk she wants and shares how she uses her view on volatility and her two favourite option strategies.

Jun 02, 2023

Introduction to Nasdaq Nordic equity derivatives products with Håkan Walden from Nasdaq

Håkan Walden, Product Manager, Equity Derivatives at Nasdaq gives a short overview of Nasdaq Nordic equity derivatives products.

Jun 02, 2023

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In-person training

Unlock the potential of derivatives for you and your team! Nasdaq offers in-person sessions to investor groups at their company premises or our Nasdaq offices across Europe. From a beginner introduction to a more advanced deep dive, we can tailor the program to your specific needs!

Examples of groups we regularly provide in-person training to:

Industry associations
Universities
Boards
Trading desks
Private banking teams
Fund companies
Pension funds

: Unlock the potential of derivatives for you and your team! Nasdaq offers in-person sessions to investor groups at their company premises or our Nasdaq offices across Europe. From a beginner introduction to a more advanced deep dive, we can tailor the program to your specific needs!

Examples of groups we regularly provide in-person training to:

Industry associations

Universities

Boards

Trading desks

Private banking teams

Fund companies

Pension funds

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