The Complete Stock Trader: Learn to Trade Options
Published 12/2024
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Level: Beginner | Genre: eLearning | Language: English | Duration: 8 Lectures ( 1h 39m ) | Size: 682 MB
Published 12/2024
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Level: Beginner | Genre: eLearning | Language: English | Duration: 8 Lectures ( 1h 39m ) | Size: 682 MB
Understanding Options and Implementing Options Strategies
What you'll learn
How Options Work: Discover how options let you bet on price changes without owning the actual stock.
Basic Terms: Learn key terms like calls, puts, strike price, and expiration dates to understand how options work.
Simple Strategies: Get introduced to basic strategies, like buying calls or selling covered calls, to start trading with confidence.
Managing Risk: Learn simple ways to protect your money, like setting stop-loss orders and understanding the cost of options.
What Affects Price: Understand what makes options prices go up or down, like stock movement and time left until expiration
Requirements
A basic understanding of stock trading is all you will need!
Description
This is the ultimate video course for beginners looking to enter the world of options trading. Whether you're new to investing or already familiar with stocks, this course will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to navigate options markets confidently and effectively.What You’ll Learn:The course begins with a deep dive into the fundamentals of options trading. You’ll learn exactly what options are and how they work. We’ll start by breaking down the basics, such as calls and puts, the two primary types of options contracts. You'll also learn key terms like strike prices, expiration dates, and premiums—critical elements that every options trader needs to understand.You’ll discover how options differ from traditional stock trading, offering more flexibility to profit in both rising and falling markets. By the end of this section, you’ll understand the unique advantages that options provide, such as leverage, limited risk, and the ability to hedge existing positions.Understanding Option Chains:In this course, we don’t just cover theory; we focus on real-world application. You’ll learn how to read and interpret an option chain, which displays all the available options for a given stock. We’ll break down the various columns you’ll see, such as strike price, bid/ask price, volume, open interest, and expiration dates, so you can make informed decisions when selecting contracts. By the end of this section, you’ll be comfortable analyzing option chains to identify trades that align with your goals.Valuable Options Trading Strategies:While understanding the basics is important, mastering options trading also requires learning effective strategies. In this course, you’ll explore a variety of options strategies designed to meet different trading goals. We’ll introduce you to essential income-generating strategies like selling covered calls, where you can earn premiums by selling calls against stocks you already own. This simple strategy allows you to generate consistent income, even in sideways or slightly bullish markets.You’ll also learn about strategies for managing risk and enhancing returns. We’ll cover how to use options to protect your portfolio in volatile markets, such as buying puts to hedge long positions. We’ll also explore more advanced strategies like debit spreads, where you can limit risk while positioning yourself for potential profits. With step-by-step guidance, you’ll learn how these strategies work in real trading scenarios.For those looking to profit from low-volatility markets, you’ll also be introduced to the Iron Condor strategy. This strategy involves selling a combination of call and put spreads to capture premium income in a range-bound market. You’ll see how to set up these trades and manage risk while keeping the potential reward in check.Practical Application:Throughout the course, we’ll focus not just on theory but on applying what you learn to real-world scenarios. You’ll see examples of trades, understand the decision-making process behind selecting specific strategies, and get tips on how to manage trades once they’re live. We’ll also cover the importance of risk management—how to set stop-loss orders and adjust trades as needed to protect your capital.By the end of The Complete Stock Trader: Learn to Trade Options, you’ll have a solid foundation in both the basics of options and valuable trading strategies. Whether you aim to diversify your portfolio, generate additional income, or hedge against market volatility, you’ll have the tools and strategies needed to succeed in options trading. This course will help you develop the confidence to analyze, select, and execute options trades that align with your financial goals.Get ready to start your journey toward becoming a skilled and informed options trader!
Who this course is for
Beginner to Advanced Options Traders. All traders will benefit from this course.