The examination aims to establish a standardized baseline of minimum knowledge for individuals operating within the currency derivative segment. The goal is to enhance comprehension of currency markets and exchange-traded currency derivative products, ultimately leading to improved quality in investor service, operational process efficiency, and strengthened risk controls.

Examination Objectives

Upon successful completion of the examination, candidates should:

• Acquire a foundational understanding of currency markets, with a specific focus on Exchange Traded Currency Derivatives markets.
• Comprehend the trading, clearing, and settlement mechanisms associated with Exchange Traded Currency Derivatives markets. Additionally, gain knowledge of basic investment strategies utilizing currency futures and options products.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the regulatory environment governing exchange-traded currency Derivatives markets in India.