Options Trading Basics 3 Course Bundle 

History of Options and the Mathematics of Options

Stocks, Options, Definitions of Options and a Call Option

Understanding Call Options through a Real estate example

What are In The Money (ITM), At The Money (ATM) and Out of The Money (OTM) Options

Buyer and Seller risk profiles, Risk Graphs, Seller advantages

Option screens, option chains, Expiry series and Call Option layout

Choice of expiry series and ITM, ATM and OTM Options when looking at AAPL Options

Call Option performance in real time and on the day of expiry

Risk Graphs of ITM, ATM and OTM Options

Option Sellers risk profile

Quiz 1

Introduction to Options Quiz

4 questions

Section 2: Introduction to Put Options

Put Options Primer

Definition and Characteristics of Put Options

A real world example of Put Options Buying Insurance

Risks and rewards in Put Options

Put Options quotes and screens on a Trading platform

Risk Graphs for Put Options buyers

Risk graphs for Put Option sellers

Using Put Options spreads to limit risk

The four strategies BOX Call and Put Options

Section 3: Using Stock and Options combo strategies for Stock investors

Using Options t buy Stock at much lower prices than what its currently trading for

Using Options to sell Stock at much higher prices than what its currently trading for

Using Options to hedge Stock that you already own

conclusion of introduction to options section

Quiz 2

Introduction to Options Quiz 2 5 questions

Section 4: time decay and options pricing

Explaining Time Decay in real world examples of Real estate and Insurance

Time Decay analysis (I) using Apple (AAPL) Options on the Thinkorswim platform

Time Decay analysis (II) using Apple (AAPL) Options on the Thinkorswim platform

Quiz 3

Time Decay Quiz

4 questions

Section 5: implied volatility and options pricing

Explaining Implied Volatility in real world examples of Real estate

Implied Volatility computation How is Implied Volatility reflected in Option Prices

Implied Volatility in action CAT and NFLX Options. Buyer / Seller implications

Section 6: Complete analysis of Option Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Theta and Vega)

Option Greeks primer

Option delta (The king of Greeks)

Option Gamma

Option Vega

Option Theta

Section 7: Options Market Structure

Order types, Transaction costs, market Makers role etc

Bid Ask spread, Expiry series, Exercise and assignment, Volume and Open Interest

conclusion of options foundation part of bundle

Quiz 4

Implied Volatility Quiz

4 questions

Quiz 5

Option Greeks quiz

4 questions

Section 8: Buying Call and Put Options Options beginner strategies

Correct criteria for a Long Option trade (Calls or Puts)

Live Long Call trade on Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG)

Section 9: Live Long put trade on FXE Euro ETF

Long Put trade idea and entry on FXE

Trade Management using sophisticated Conditional Orders

Trade Management on Long Put FXE ("Milk your winners")

Section 10: Strategy and optimization of Single Option Trades

Pitfalls of Short Calls and Short Puts

Four Strategy choices 2 Bullish and 2 Bearish

Strategy Case study SandP 500 Index and GOOG, AAPL and PCLN

Strategy case study Linkedin Trade idea

Strategy Case study CAT Trade idea

Section 11: Adjustments for Single Options

Philosophy of Adjustments

Adjustments for Long Call positions

Adjustments for Short Calls, Long Puts and Short Put positions

CONCLUSION OF BUYING CALL AND PUT OPTIONS

Quiz 6

Criteria for Long Options Quiz

4 questions

Quiz 7

Strategy and Adjustments Quiz