CIBFM WORKSHOP SERIES 5 & 6
FOREIGN EXCHANGE TRADING: ISLAMIC & CONVENTIONAL PERSPECTIVES Introducing a new approach to understanding foreign exchange from both Islamic and conventional perspectives 7-9 AUGUST 2007 21-23 AUGUST 2007

WORKSHOP OUTLINE

The ‘Foreign Exchange Trading: Islamic and Conventional Perspectives’ workshops provide an introductory approach to understanding foreign exchange trading for novices and also highlight the study of the Islamic perspective of foreign exchange trading.

The two workshops will provide participants with:

WORKSHOP 1:		Who should attend:
	An overview of Fx		General public with interest in Fx
	Spot Fx market		Junior treasury personnel
	Value dates and settlements		Non-Treasury personnel
	Calculation of breakeven point for profit and loss		Academicians
	Workshop in simulated environment with live rates		Business students
	Fx margin trading		Auditors

WORKSHOP 2:		Who should attend:
	Fundamentals of Fx forwards		Treasury Personnel
	Calculation of Forward swaps premiums		Corporate Treasurers
	Understanding Fx contracts		Bank Managers
	Carry trade		Academicians
	Fx deposits		Auditors
	Understanding Islamic Fx		Business Students
	Swap Workshop using Islamic Fx applications		Students – Islamic banking and finance

A day-to-day schedule of the workshops can be found in the workshop booklet. Click here to download the workshop booklet.