Options Trading for Beginners

Name: Options Trading for Beginners
Rating: 4.7 (40 reviews)

Learn everything you need to know about trading options in only 60 minutes! Fully Animated course! No experience needed

Created byChad Gergely

Last updated 12/2023

English

What you'll learn

Buying and selling options
Trading options
Buying and selling calls and puts
Insuring your stock portfolio from losses
option trading

Course content

3 sections • 15 lectures • 1h 6m total length

Introduction0:47
An introduction from your Instructor Chad Gergely
Risk Disclaimer0:35
Option trading is NOT for everyone. Past performance does NOT guarantee future results. Please consult your financial advisor prior to trading options.
Overview of Options1:14
In this online course Ill be explaining options strategies in 4 separate modules, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced and Pro. This first module is for someone who has no experience trading options at all. At the start of each trading strategy(Videos 10-14) will always include directions on: Market Outlook(Bullish, Bearish, Sideways) Risk (Capped vs Uncapped) Reward(Capped vs Unlimited) Strategy Type (Income vs Capital Gain) Most importantly, Ill be explaining how each strategy can make or lose you money. Then ill show you how to execute it.

The Best Part About Options3:20
What makes options WAY better than stocks? This video will explain. Plus the top 5 ways to make money trading options that are not available trading stocks.
What is an option?10:02
The basic understanding of what an option is, and how it works.
In-the-Money(ITM), At-the-Money(ATM), Out-of-the-Money(OTM) Options4:05
Learn the options terms of In-the-Money, At-the-Money, Out-of-the-Money and how they can affect the value of the option.
What is an option chain?7:54
What do all these numbers mean on this big chart? In this video we will break down every aspect of the option chain and what each column/number means.
How important is Volume?3:45
One of the most critical but often overlooked aspects of trading options is the Volumes. Understand what each volume amounts are required, to safely exit and enter a trade is key.
What effect does time decay have with options?4:47
What are the effects of time on an options contract? In this video you will understand how time can negatively or positively affect your option contract.

Beginner Strategies0:24
The beginner strategies to trade options.
Long Call4:18
Learn the basics of how to buy a call when you think the price of a stock is going up.
Long Put3:49
Learn the basics of how to buy a put when you think the price of the stock is going downward.
Covered Call9:14
One of the best option trading strategies! Used by the beginners all the way to the seasoned pro! Must watch strategy.
Synthetic Call/Married Put6:24
Buy Insurance for your stock portfolio!
Synthetic Put/Married Call5:32
Buy Insurance for your short position!

Requirements

If you know what a stock is, you can certainly trade options.
No previous experience necessary

Description

Spend days learning how to buy and sell options?!? - NO WAY! Chad can teach you it in only 1 Hour!

Why? Because Chad fully animated the entire learning experience! Making it easy to understand and visually simple to follow!

Options Trading for Beginners - Beginner Module

Course Overview:

Welcome to "Options Trading for Beginners" presented by Chad Gergely, a seasoned options trader with 20 years of experience. In this comprehensive course, Chad shares his wealth of knowledge, experiences, and valuable insights, guiding you through the basics of options trading.

Key Selling Features:

1. Expert Guidance: Benefit from Chad's two decades of options trading experience, learning from both successes and mistakes.

2. Structured Learning: The course is divided into three modules - Introduction, Understanding How Options Work, then Executing those trades in the real world - ensuring a systematic progression in your understanding of options strategies.

3. Risk Management: Emphasis on crucial factors like Market Outlook, Risk, Reward, and Strategy Type, providing a holistic approach to options trading.

4. Practical Insights: Chad explains how to apply each strategy in real-world scenarios, covering essential considerations such as stock price movement, risk tolerance, and trade liquidity.

5. Leverage Advantage: Understand the power of leverage in options trading, allowing you to control 100 shares with a fraction of the cost compared to traditional stock trading.

How You Can Benefit:

1. Leverage for Gains: Learn to control a large asset with minimal upfront costs, amplifying your potential gains through options contracts.

2. Diverse Strategies: Acquire skills to profit in various market conditions - bullish, bearish, or sideways - through options strategies tailored to your outlook.

3. Risk Mitigation: Discover how options act as a tool for risk management, allowing you to buy insurance and hedge your portfolio against potential losses.

4. Income Generation: Explore strategies that enable you to get paid to buy and hold stocks, even without dividends, providing an additional stream of income.

5. Market Volatility Profits: Understand how to profit from both upward and downward stock movements, leveraging the dynamic nature of the market.

Embark on your options trading journey with confidence, armed with the knowledge and strategies to navigate the markets effectively. Start your transformation to a proficient options trader today!

Who this course is for:

Anyone that has money in the stock market. Learn how to make more money, and insure your portfolio against losses.

Options Trading for Beginners

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Course content

Introduction3 lectures • 3min

How Options Work6 lectures • 34min

Beginner Strategies to Trade Options6 lectures • 30min

Requirements

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