How To Trade Stock Options - Principles To Options 101

How to Trade Stock Options: Essential Principles and Strategies for Investors

What you'll learn

Understand the Basics of Options Trading

Learn Different Trading Styles

Master Options Contracts

Identify the Right Stocks for Options Trading

Expiration Dates and Strike Prices

Execute Orders Accurately

Analyze Market Trends for Options Trading

Manage Risks in Options Trading

Requirements

Confidence in Options Trading

Basic Understanding of Financial Markets

Fundamental Knowledge of Stocks

Introduction to Options Trading

Mathematical Proficiency

Experience with Trading Platforms

Familiarity with Financial Terminology

Analytical and Decision-Making Skills

Description

Learn how to trade stock options with our easy-to-follow course! "How to Trade Stock Options - Principles to Options 101" will guide you through the essential principles, strategies, and techniques needed to confidently trade stock options. is perfect for intermediate investors. We'll teach you the basics of calls and puts, how to make a trading plan, and how to manage risks. Options trading enables the ability to make more money with less. But there are also possibilities of losing lots of money quickly, making way for the importance of perfecting risk management. Risk management is key in trading options successfully. The real question is, do you want to successfully trade options effectively? The foundation of Options trading is with the understanding of two things. First is to know exactly how you're going to trade the option(s). Whether you’re going to buy and resell contracts for a profit; or second, to buy options contracts and execute the contract on the expiration date. With these two things in mind, this will help guide you on how to go about trading options. This course is great for anyone who wants to learn options trading, including retirees looking to grow their money. You'll get practical tips and build a strong foundation to start trading confidently. Perfect for aspiring traders, retirees looking to diversify their portfolios, and anyone interested in mastering options trading. Gain practical insights, develop a solid foundation, and start your journey to becoming a proficient options trader today!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction - Principles to Options Trading

Section 2: Lecture 2: Options Trading Foundation

Lecture 2 Lecture 2: Options Trading Foundation

Section 3: Lecture 3: Understanding Options Trading

Lecture 3 Lecture 3: Understanding Options Trading

Section 4: Lecture 4: Selecting the Right Stock (Options Trading)

Lecture 4 Lecture 4: Selecting the Right Stock (Options Trading)

Section 5: Quiz - Options Trading & Contracts

Lecture 5 Quiz - Options Trading & Contracts

Section 6: Lecture 5: The Mindset of an Options Trader

Lecture 6 Lecture 5: The Mindset of an Options Trader

Section 7: Lecture 6: The Elements to Option Contracts

Lecture 7 Lecture 6: The Elements to Option Contracts

Section 8: Lecture 7: Expiration Dates & Strike Prices

Lecture 8 Lecture 7: Expiration Dates & Strike Prices

Section 9: Lecture 8: Conclusion - Principles to Options Trading

Lecture 9 Lecture 8: Conclusion - Principles to Options Trading

Aspiring Traders looking to enter the world of options trading and develop a strong foundational knowledge and skill set.,Intermediate Investors with some experience in the stock market who are eager to expand their expertise into options trading for diversified investment strategies.,Retirees seeking to manage their retirement funds actively and generate additional income through options trading.,Finance Professionals in the finance sector who want to enhance their understanding of options trading to better serve their clients or advance their careers.,Small Business Owners looking to invest their profits strategically and efficiently through options trading.,Tech-Savvy Investors comfortable with using online trading platforms and looking to leverage technology for options trading.,Risk-Tolerant Investors willing to explore higher-risk, higher-reward strategies to achieve their financial goals through options trading.,Students of Finance and Economics majoring in finance, economics, or related fields who want to gain practical knowledge and skills in options trading.