This course aims to teach students the fundamentals of options trading, including understanding options contracts, pricing, and the impact of factors like delta and implied volatility. Students will learn about various options strategies such as vertical spreads, iron condors, and strangles, as well as risk management techniques. The course covers trade setup, portfolio management, and guidelines for effective trade management. The intended audience for this course is individuals interested in learning about options trading and portfolio management.
Overview
Syllabus
Options Contracts & Transactions Explained.
Options Pricing Explained.
The Importance of Extrinsic Value in Options Explained.
How to Use Delta When Trading Options.
How & Why Options Contracts Decay in Value.
How Options React When Implied Volatility Changes.
Trade Management: Gamma and Options Explained.
Review: Option Contracts, Greeks, & Implied Volatility.
Vertical Spreads & Short Iron Condors Explained Pt. 1.
Vertical Spreads & Short Iron Condors Explained Pt. 2.
Short Put & Strangle Strategies Explained.
Defined Risk & Naked Option Strategies Explained.
Managing an Options Trade: FAQs & Examples.
Considerations When Building an Options Portfolio.
Building Blocks of Options Portfolio Management Explained.
How to Set Up an Options Trade From Start to Finish.
Guidelines for Trade Management Explained.
Taught by
tastytrade
