NISM Equity Derivative VIII is a comprehensive course that focuses on equipping participants with the knowledge and skills required to engage in equity derivative trading. This course offers an in-depth understanding of various equity derivative products, trading strategies, and risk management techniques. Participants will delve into topics such as futures contracts, options contracts, and swaps. They will learn about the underlying principles, characteristics, and terminologies associated with these derivative instruments. The course will also cover the various trading strategies employed in the equity derivative market, including bull spreads, bear spreads, straddles, and more. Moreover, participants will gain insights into the functioning of the equity derivative market, including the role of exchanges, clearinghouses, and regulatory bodies in ensuring fair practices. They will develop a thorough understanding of margin requirements, settlement procedures, and regulatory compliance. Risk management is a crucial aspect of equity derivative trading, and this course emphasizes the importance of managing risk effectively. Participants will learn about different types of risks associated with derivatives, including market risk, credit risk, and operational risk. They will discover risk mitigation techniques and strategies to protect their positions and minimize potential losses. The NISM Equity Derivative VIII course will also provide participants with practical knowledge through case studies, real-world examples, and interactive exercises. They will have the opportunity to apply their learning to analyze market scenarios and make informed decisions.