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Oil and Gas: Markets, Trading, Pricing, and Economic Framework

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17/01/2027 - 21/01/2027 KUALA LUMPUR

Introduction

Oil and Gas: Markets, Trading, Pricing, and Economic Framework

Objectives

At the end of this Oil and Gas: Markets, Trading, Pricing, and Economic Framework training course, you will be able to:

  • Review the different oil trading markets by type of transaction
  • Review the various types of contracts: long-term, spot, and forward
  • Understand how crude oil and petroleum products are traded
  • Comprehend hedging techniques available for protection against fluctuations in prices
  • Understand the pricing mechanism of crude oil and petroleum products
  • Understand the principle of financial derivatives products like Swaps and Options

Who should Attend?

  • All Personnel in the petroleum or associated industries needing to improve their knowledge and understanding of crude oil and petroleum products trading, and pricing mechanisms
  • Petroleum Economists
  • Oil and Gas Business Students
  • Energy industry Journalists and Reporters
  • Businessmen and Financiers
  • Traders & Brokers
 
Course Outline
Day 1

Introduction to Crude Oil: A Finite Resource

  • The Fundamentals of the Energy Industry
  • Oil & Gas Exploration, Drilling, Production, Distribution, and Trade  
  • The Conventional and Non-Convention Oil & Gas
  • The GHG Emissions and the Potential Solutions 
  • The Downstream Oil & Gas and its Future Trends
  • The Economics of Downstream Oil & Gas
Day 2

A Marker Price

  • The Price of Oil and its Evolution
  • Global Business of Energy
  • The International Energy Pricing System
  • Benchmarks, Markers for Oil & Gas
  • Hedging – Risk Management
Day 3

Introductory Concepts in Oil Trading

  • Trading on the Oil and Gas Markets
  • The Prompt and Long-Term Markets
  • Prompt Price Structure
  • The Most widely Used Benchmark
  • The Standardization of Crude Oil Prices
Day 4

Petroleum Products Price Setting Mechanism

  • The Price Reporting Agencies and their Roles – Platts, Argus, and etc…
  • The Physical Oil Markets
  • The Financial Derivatives of the Oil Market
  • The Evolution of Commodities Exchanges
  • The Financial Derivatives of Products
  • Pricing Structures of Oil & Gas
  • The Pros and Cons of the Futures Markets
Day 5

Derivative Products: Swaps and Options

  • The Options Contract
  • The Two Types of Options Traded
  • The Swap Contract
  • The historical development of the petroleum exchanges
  • The Global Market of Oil & Gas: USA, UK, Dubai, and Singapore

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