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Derivatives Courses

Derivatives courses can help you learn pricing models, risk management techniques, and the valuation of financial instruments. You can build skills in analyzing market trends, constructing hedging strategies, and applying quantitative methods to assess risk. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling and software for statistical analysis, that support executing trades and managing portfolios effectively.

Popular Derivatives Courses and Certifications


  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Financial Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, Bank Regulations, Derivatives, Securities Trading, Financial Regulation, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), FinTech, Financial Systems, Banking, Financial Trading, Financial Services, Market Dynamics, Financial Regulations, Financial Statement Analysis, Commercial Banking, Investments, Futures Exchange, Risk Modeling, Finance

    4.3 stars, 13 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (13) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of London

    Quantitative Foundations for International Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, General Mathematics, Calculus, Financial Modeling, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Derivatives

    4.1 stars, 426 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (426) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Mathematics Behind Backpropagation | Theory and Python Code

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning Methods, Model Training, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Model Optimization, Fine-tuning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Python Programming, Calculus, Graphing, Derivatives

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Differential Calculus through Data and Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Data Modeling, Model Optimization, Estimation, Graphing, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis Software, Algebra, Cost Estimation, Mathematical Software, Linear Algebra, Trigonometry, General Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Analysis, Derivatives, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry, Data Analysis

    4.8 stars, 402 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (402) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Calculus: Single Variable Part 2 - Differentiation

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Derivatives, Estimation

    4.8 stars, 1.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Options Trading: Strategy, Execution & Portfolio Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Order Entry, Financial Trading, Derivatives, Portfolio Risk, Order Management, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Market, Asset Protection, Risk Control, Business Planning, Market Dynamics, Risk Mitigation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Investments, Finance, Financial Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Algebra and Differential Calculus for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, General Mathematics, Data Science, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives

    4.6 stars, 269 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (269) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Huddersfield

    Differential Calculus Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Analytical Skills, Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Model Optimization, Logical Reasoning, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Integral Calculus, Derivatives

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    New York Institute of Finance

    Using Machine Learning in Trading and Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Financial Trading, Data Pipelines, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Securities Trading, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Training, Market Trend, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Python Programming, Model Evaluation, Correlation Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    3.9 stars, 379 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (379) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Markets Operations and Settlement

    Skills you'll gain: Brokerage, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Securities Trading, Financial Systems, Transaction Processing, Financial Regulations, Financial Regulation, Equities, Regulatory Compliance, Finance, Banking, Reconciliation, Derivatives, Operations Management, IT Infrastructure, AI Workflows, Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Corporate Finance II: Financing Investments and Managing Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Management, Risk Management, Cash Management, Financial Market, Equities, Risk Mitigation, Financial Policy, Derivatives, Private Equity, Governance

    4.8 stars, 899 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (899) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Integral Calculus and Numerical Analysis for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Probability & Statistics, Derivatives

    4.6 stars, 111 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (111) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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