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FX Initiative Blog

Actionable insights on foreign exchange risk management from FX Initiative.

Pricing FX Put & Call Options

Pricing FX Put & Call Options (Video): Learn the 6 variables that are used to price foreign exchange (FX) options in the Garman-Kohlhagen option pricing model. This video is a preview of FX Initiative’s FX Spot & Derivatives course as part of Learning Objective #2.

 

To learn more, start your FX risk management training today, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples & events at FXCPE.com.

 

Supporting Student Opportunities

FX Initiative is pleased to offer Student Opportunities for WindyCityWebinars.org, a student supported remote learning platform that helps companies promote their brand and showcase their expertise with continuing professional education (CPE) webinars. Join us as we facilitate collaborative projects to create educational webinars between corporate sponsors and student leaders. We offer students unique opportunities to create webinars with sponsors to grow your network and gain useful knowledge.

Are you an undergrad or graduate student looking to upgrade your business skills and grow your network? You are invited to apply for this opportunity! Windy City Webinars is a remote learning platform designed to safely serve the professional development and networking needs of the Chicago business community by sharing business best practices and industry insights with students and professionals. Students work with a corporate sponsor on creating a highly engaging and educational webinar project.

Our portfolio projects aim to connect you to internship and employment opportunities by showcasing your learning abilities, skill sets, and work ethic to the Chicago business community. If accepted, you'll be a part of a robust community of diverse students and produce high quality projects. To help to identify and plan out your potential project, submit your application online at https://www.windycitywebinars.org/students.html or request a copy of our Student Opportunities guide by emailing info@windycitywebinars.org.

WindyCityWebinars.org Walkthrough

Welcome to this walkthrough of WindyCityWebinars.org! FX Initiative is pleased to announce the launch our student supported remote learning platform that makes it simple to promote your brand and showcase your expertise with continuing professional education (CPE) webinars. To get the most out of the website, we invite you to explore three key sections:

Students (https://www.windycitywebinars.org/students.html)

Students are invited to join our team and build a better resume by working with a corporate sponsor on creating a webinar “portfolio project” for Windy City Webinars. Each webinar is enhanced by students using knowledge from their academic major, and our goal is to help students gain work experience, explore career paths, develop skills, network with professionals, and acquire knowledge and confidence as they transition into the workforce. If you are a student looking to upgrade your business skills and grow your network, click here to join our team >

Sponsors (https://www.windycitywebinars.org/sponsors.html)

Corporations and business leaders are invited to sponsor CPE credit eligible webinars on business topics that complement your firm’s products & services and support your training & marketing objectives. Our remote learning platform allows you to collaborate with our student team to offer CPE credit webinars that comply with NASBA licensing regulations to meet the ongoing professional development needs of your employees, clients, and prospects. If you are interested in branding, recognition, and visibility for your organization's services, click here to be a sponsor >

Sessions (https://www.windycitywebinars.org/sessions.html)

Professionals are invited to learn business best practices and earn CPE credits to maintain credentials by attending sponsored webinars. We cover several fields of study including accounting, finance, economics, and more. As a member of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) National Registry of CPE Sponsors, we issue CPE credits in all 50 states to allow our audience to safely and remotely attend learning sessions anywhere and anytime. If you are a business professional seeking to refine and sharpen your skills, click here to attend a session >

Windy City Webinars mission is to keep learning alive and accessible to all during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. We are a community of corporate sponsors and business students focused on educating peers and maximizing exposure to sell professional services. Students, sponsors, and professionals are invited to join us at WindyCityWebinars.org >

Engaging Student Entrepreneurs

To help support students studying entrepreneurship strategy, FX Initiative is pleased to collaborate with DePaul University’s Coleman Entrepreneurship Center. During the spring semester, we will be working with a team of student entrepreneurs to deliver a series of remote learning sessions designed to serve the professional development and networking needs of the Chicago business community. 

The Coleman Entrepreneurship Center (CEC) empowers students, alumni, and community members to build sustainable businesses that do good and do well in Chicago. The CEC is a premier hub to connect, advise, and inspire entrepreneurship and innovation. To learn about their experiential programs, vibrant ecosystem, and academic curriculum for entrepreneurial success, visit cec.depaul.edu.

Founded in Chicago by DePaul alumni in 2010, FX Initiative is a global foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE) provider of on-demand training, online tools, and webinar topics on currency risk management for corporate finance, accounting, and treasury professionals. We welcome the opportunity to provide real world experiences and support student growth opportunities.

In the weeks ahead, we will be announcing new projects and remote learning sessions that are open to the public and accessible online. We welcome business leaders and corporate sponsors to contact us about contributing the success of this student collaboration. To support initiatives between DePaul’s Coleman Entrepreneurship Center and FX Initiative, please email support@fxinitiative.com.

FX Initiative is focused on foreign exchange, and our mission is to help your international business succeed abroad by teaching corporate currency risk management best practices. To learn more, start your FX risk management training today, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples & events at FXCPE.com.