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      Course Overview

      Chapter 1: Introduction to CME Group and Fundamentals of Financial Futures and Options

      • Introduction to CME Group
      • Introduction to FX Futures
      • Introduction to Equity Index Futures
      • Introduction to Interest Rate Futures - US Treasury Foundations
      • Introduction to Short-Term Interest Rates (STIRs)
      • Introduction to Options

      Chapter 2: Practical Applications and Strategies of Financial Futures and Options

      • FX Futures and Options
      • Short-Term Interest Rate Futures and Options (STIRs) 2.0
      • US Treasury Futures and Options 2.0
      • Equity Index Futures and Options 2.0
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