INTL FCStone to Host Summer Grain Merchandiser Risk Academy
Training for New Grain Merchandisers to be Held July 24-25
INTL FCStone will host a two-day pure education Summer Grain Merchandiser Risk Academy, July 24-25, 2019, in Chicago. This introductory program will help those new to Grain Merchandising gain a solid foundation of merchandising and price-risk management concepts. This program will focus on the fundamentals of Cash, Futures, Options and OTC markets. It will also provide practical applications for key merchandising concepts including:
- Basis, Spreads and Hedging
- Customer Contracts
- Grain Origination
- New Market Technology
- Market Outlook
In addition to the practical interactive training, you’ll have the invaluable opportunity to network with industry peers.
Who Should Attend?
This program is ideal for new grain merchandisers and back-office staff or senior management who need a general understanding of price-risk management. Additionally, senior-level college students who want to jump-start a Grain Merchandising career will get first-hand theoretical and practical knowledge along with exposure to seasoned merchandisers.