Investopedia Academy – Options for Beginners
Learn options trading with this straightforward and self paced class, teaching you real strategies to increase consistency of returns and put the odds in your favor.
This course is for: intermediate traders looking to begin trading options, and a brokerage account is a prerequisite. It simplifies options buying and selling and—above all—shows you how to “wait for the slow pitch.”
What You’ll Learn In Options for Beginners
Improve flexibility in your portfolio by adding options
Approach Calls as down-payments, and Puts as insurance
Interpret expiration dates, and distinguish intrinsic value from time value
Calculate breakevens and risk management