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ACADEMY V2 · MATHEMATICS TO THE DESK

LEARN THE MODEL.
CHALLENGE THE HEDGE.

A structured quantitative-finance curriculum linking derivation, Python, interactive state, market practice and macro transmission.

01 · COMPLETE FLAGSHIP TRACK

Volatility

A sequenced path through measurement, option-implied coordinates, surface construction, dynamics, calibration and hedge risk.

12DEEP · DYNAMIC STAGES
SEQUENTIAL DEPTH

One production-grade track at a time.

02NEXT

Rates & curves

Discounting → OIS → multi-curve → Hull–White → HJM

03QUEUED

Numerical finance

Monte Carlo → schemes → Fourier / COS → PDE

04QUEUED

Risk & hedging

Greeks → P&L attribution → VaR / ES → model risk

PRESERVED KNOWLEDGE GRAPH

Explore every concept.

The existing typed catalog remains intact and now sits beneath the sequenced flagship curriculum.

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COMMfoundation
01

Spot vs Futures

Separate immediate physical value from exchange-traded future delivery.

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COMMpractitioner
02

Forward Curves

Commodity delivery prices across maturities.

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COMMfoundation
03

Contango

A forward curve whose later deliveries trade above nearby prices.

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04

Backwardation

A forward curve whose later deliveries trade below nearby prices.

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05

Convenience Yield

The non-cash benefit of holding physical inventory.

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COMMpractitioner
06

Black-76

Option pricing on forwards under lognormal forward dynamics.

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07

Asian Options

Options whose payoff depends on an average price.

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COMMfoundation
08

Storage Costs

Embed physical warehousing, insurance and financing in commodity carry.

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COMMpractitioner
09

Seasonality

Model recurring calendar patterns in supply, demand and forward prices.

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COMMpractitioner
10

Roll Yield

Measure the return from moving exposure along a forward curve.

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COMMpractitioner
11

Calendar Spreads

Trade relative value between delivery months.

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COMMpractitioner
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Commodity Swaps

Exchange floating commodity prices for fixed contractual levels.

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COMMpractitioner
13

Commodity Options

Attach optionality to forwards, futures or physical indices.

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Mean Reversion

Model commodity prices returning toward an equilibrium level.

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COMMpractitioner
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Spread Options

Option the difference between related prices.

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Swing Options

Optimise repeated exercise volumes under operational constraints.

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COMMpractitioner
17

Weather Derivatives

Link payoffs to temperature or other weather indices.

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COMMpractitioner
18

Crack Spreads

Track refinery margin between crude and products.

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Spark Spreads

Track power-generation margin between electricity and fuel.

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Real Options

Value operational flexibility using option-pricing logic.

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