Investopedia Academy – Advanced Options Trading Download

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What will I learn?

  • Discover trading opportunities through evaluating liquidity, market climate and directional trends
  • Plan and implement spreads, strangles, straddles, risk-reversal combinations, vertical calls, call backspreads, and protective collar combinations
  • Leverage probabilities through the lens of time decay and Delta
  • Construct trading hypothesis based on trends to determine which strategy is best to maximize opportunity and increase returns
  • Apply technical, fundamental, and sentiment analysis to your options trading.

This course is for: intermediate to advanced options traders who already have a sound understanding of puts, calls, and basic options strategies.

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Course Curriculum

Introduction to Options Strategies

  • Introduction to Options Strategies
  • Review of Spreads and Combinations
  • About Spreads
  • Review of Debit and Credit Spreads
  • Probability: Time Decay & Delta
  • Review of Probability
  • How Options are Used in the Industry
  • Institutional Options Knowledge Check
  • Self-Reflection

How to Improve Your Edge in Options Trading

  • How to Improve Your Edge in Options Trading
  • Types of Analysis to Use Towards Options Trading
  • Continuation on Types of Analysis to Use Towards Options Trading
  • IAI and VIX

Finding Opportunities in Options Trading

  • Finding Opportunities in Options Trading
  • Liquidity
  • Climate of Options
  • Climate: What to Identify
  • Directional Market Trends

Vertical Call Debit Spread (Bullish)

  • Theoretics of Vertical Call Bullish Debit Spread
  • Application of Vertical Call Bullish Debit Spread (Examples)
  • Vertical Bullish Call Spread Follow Along Workbook Exercise
  • Chart Tips
  • Vertical Call Bullish Debit Spread Flashcards
  • Vertical Bullish Call Spread Your Turn Workbook Exercise
  • Self-Reflection Guide

Vertical Call Credit Spread (Bearish)

  • Theoretics of Vertical Call Bearish Credit Spread
  • Application of Vertical Call Bearish Credit Spread (Examples)
  • Vertical Bearish Call Spread Follow Along Workbook Exercise
  • Chart Tips
  • Vertical Call Bearish Credit Spread Flashcards
  • Vertical Bearish Call Spread Your Turn Workbook Exercise
  • Self-Reflection Guide

Risk Reversal Combination

  • Theoretics of Risk Reversal
  • Application of Risk Reversal (Examples)
  • Risk Reversal Follow Along Workbook Exercise
  • Chart Tips
  • Risk Reversal Combination Flashcards
  • Risk Reversal Your Turn Workbook Exercise
  • Self-Reflection Guide

Long Straddle Combination

  • Theoretics of Long Straddle
  • Application of Long Straddle (Examples)
  • Chart Tips
  • Long Straddle Combination Flashcards
  • Long Straddle Follow Along Workbook Exercise
  • Self-Reflection Guide
  • Long Straddle Your Turn Workbook Exercise

Long Strangle Combination

  • Theoretics of Long Strangle
  • Long Strangle Your Turn Workbook Exercise
  • Application of Long Strangle (Examples)
  • Chart Tips
  • Long Strangle Combination Flashcards
  • Long Strangle Follow Along Workbook Exercise
  • Self-Reflection Guide

Call Backspread

  • Theoretics of Call Backspread
  • Call Backspread Your Turn Workbook Exercise
  • Application of Call Backspread (Examples)
  • Chart Tips
  • Call Backspread Flashcards
  • Call Backspread Follow Along Workbook Exercise
  • Self-Reflection Guide

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