This practical online course provides an in-depth introduction to financial coal markets and the tools used to manage exposure in today’s volatile trading environment.

The programme is strongly focused on case studies, market applications and practical trading situations faced by participants in their daily activities.

Led primarily by Guillaume Perret, Founder & Director of Perret Associates, together with selected industry experts including Paul Groes, Director Utility Markets at ICE Endex, the course combines market theory with hands-on applications, interactive discussions and real-world trading examples.

Across 11 live online sessions, participants will explore key topics including:

• Practical applications for traders, utilities, suppliers and end-users

• Hedging and arbitrage strategies

• Coal indices, futures and swaps

• Forward curves and price forecasting

• Risk management tools and exposure management

• Options in the coal market

• Technical analysis and market indicators

The course includes interactive group exercises, live market examples, course materials and a certificate of completion.

Sessions take place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 09:00 CET / 15:00 SGT, with each session lasting 60 minutes.

Accredited under the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) scheme.