Applied Meteorology and Market Research for the Agricultural Markets, 13-14 May 2021

Online Course, 13-14 May 2021 by Marex Institute

Course details

Part 1 – Meteorology Introduction

• Weather drivers: block & cyclones, hurricanes
• Climate drivers: SSTs & ENSO, stratosphere
• Deterministic vs. Probablistic approach
• An example of a long-range forecast

Part 2 – Regional forecasts & short term trading analytics

• USA: climate & forecast challenges
• South America: climate & forecast challenges
• West Africa: climate & forecast challenges
• Indonesia & Indochina: climate & forecast challenges

Part 3 – Short-term algorithmic fundamental modelling

• Theoretical rationale
• Methodological approach
• Practical application

More info

• Duration: x2 online sessions, each lasting 3 hours
• Timings: 2pm–5pm BST
• Cost: £545 per participant (contact the team for group discounts)

Get in touch

To book a place or for more information please contact Shelley Wakeling swakeling@marex.com +44 (0) 20 7655 6320

Contact Shelley Wakeling

The Speakers

Georgi Slavov is the Head of Fundamental Research at Marex. Georgi and his team are responsible for the research & analysis of all key global energy, basic materials & industrial transportation markets. He is a member of the Business Advisory Committee at Henley Business School ICMA Graduate Center.

Giacomo Masato is Marex’s meteorologist. He joined the Group in July 2015 having previously worked as a research scientist focused on dynamical meteorology and the general circulation at the mid-latitudes. Giacomo holds a PhD in Meteorology obtained at the University of Reading, supervised by Sir Brian Hoskins.