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IFM Market Basics Video Series

Eager to learn, but short on time? Then check out the IFM's nano lessons (approximately 60-130 seconds in duration) that focus on a key economic concept. You'll learn how Wall Street and Main Street intersect and impact every day life, even if you don't actually  trade or follow the markets.

DC Fintech Week

lFM and the  International Economic Law, Georgetown University Law Center, is the premier fintech policy forum in the world.  The annual event brings together global regulators, technologists, innovators, economists and academics to engage in meaningful dialogue about fintech, cryptocurrencies and the future of finance.

Watch the 64 on-demand Videos from the 2021 global conference featuring discussions with global regulators and industry thought leaders. Sessions from the 2020 event are also available.

Futures Fundamentals

Futures Fundamentals is a unique, one-stop educational resource designed to simplify and explain complex market topics. Through interactive features and rich content, the website explains the role of futures markets in everyday life and provides information on the derivatives industry as a whole. Futures Fundamentals is the driving force in an industry-wide effort to provide risk management education to learners at all levels.

Futures Fundamentals is an educational effort made possible by a number of contributing organizations across the futures industry including the Institute for Financial Markets (IFM), CME Foundation, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), CME Group, FIA, and National Futures Association, as well as others.

National Futures Association

NFA is the industrywide, self-regulatory organization for the U.S. derivatives industry, providing innovative and effective regulatory programs. Watch this video to learn about NFA and its role in the derivatives markets. Learn more by visiting the NFA website.