Discover trading opportunities through evaluating liquidity, market climate and directional trends
Investopedia Academy – Advanced Options Trading
Take the next step in your options trading abilities by building on your knowledge of basic options trades. Learn how to manage payoffs, probabilities, and risk just like the best options traders. This course includes extensive, real-life examples of how to plan and implement advanced options trades.
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
- You will also receive a free month of Lucas Downey’s Mapsignals service.
This course is for: intermediate to advanced options traders who already have a sound understanding of puts, calls, and basic options strategies.
Course Curriculum
About the Instructor
Lucas DowneyCo-Founder of Mapsignals.com
Luke served as Head of ETF Sales at Cantor Fitzgerald. While in this seat, he began to notice the importance that institutional trading activity had on the movements and direction of stocks. He spent years observing these activities and in his free time, with a partner, began designing quantitative models to look for unusual trading activity. He later moved to Jefferies, LLC as an SVP of Derivatives. There he published stock research based around the unusual activity signals he was developing. He later left Wall Street to work on this research full time at MAPsignals.com.
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 10 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 194
- Assessments Yes
