What you will learn
India’s currency and commodity derivative markets are deep, liquid, and unfairly ignored by retail traders. This course teaches you the macro context, contract specifications, and trade structures specific to MCX commodities and NSE/BSE currency futures.
Every lesson covers a specific instrument or concept — from why USD-INR moves on RBI policy to how the global crude ecosystem feeds the MCX crude oil contract.
Topics covered (17 lessons)
- Currency basics and reference rates
- Brexit & Interest Rate Parity (IRP)
- The USD-INR pair (Parts 1 & 2)
- EUR, GBP, and JPY pairs
- Gold (Parts 1 & 2) and silver
- Crude oil ecosystem and the MCX crude contract (3 parts)
- Copper, aluminium, lead, nickel
- Cardamom & mentha oil (agri commodities)
- Natural gas
- Commodity options
Who this is for
- Traders looking beyond equity F&O for diversification
- Hedgers — jewellers, exporters, importers, energy buyers
- Macro-oriented investors interested in commodity cycles
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MCX/NSE F&O account required?
Recommended for execution. You can follow along without one, but to trade you will need a SEBI-registered broker offering MCX (Zerodha, Angel One, Motilal Oswal, etc.).
Are agri commodities covered?
Yes — cardamom and mentha oil get a dedicated lesson, and the pricing concepts apply across other agri contracts.
Does it cover crypto futures?
No — the focus is regulated currency and commodity futures on Indian exchanges (NSE, BSE, MCX).
Will I learn hedging for a small business?
Yes — the ecosystem lessons (gold, crude, USD-INR) explicitly cover how an Indian importer or jeweller can hedge price risk.
How are commodity options different from futures?
Commodity options have non-linear payoffs and are typically European-style. Lesson 17 walks through the differences and when to prefer one over the other.
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