Options Mastery: From Theory to Practice
Learn the essential options trading strategies, pricing models, risk management techniques, and practical skills with our hands-on curriculum to become a proficient options trader.
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Course curriculum
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Call Options Explained | Long & Short Calls
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Put Options Explained | Long & Short Puts
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Options Terminology and Key Concepts
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Quiz: Options Fundamentals
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Options Trading Cheat Sheet
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Intrinsic Vs Extrinsic Value of Options
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Intrinsic Value vs. Extrinsic Value Quiz
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Put-Call Parity and Arbitrage: The Cornerstone of Options Pricing
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Quiz: Put-Call Parity
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Put-Call Parity in Options Trading Explained Using Excel
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The Black-Scholes Model: Understanding the Most Famous Option Pricing Model
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Black Scholes Option Pricing Model Explained In Excel
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What is the Binomial Option Pricing Model?
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The Binomial Option Pricing Model: A Flexible Alternative to Black-Scholes
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Quiz: Black-Scholes and Binomial Option Pricing Models
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Option Greeks Cheat Sheet
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What is Delta?
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Delta Explained
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What is Gamma?
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Option Gamma: Explaining the Changes in Delta
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What is Theta?
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Theta Explained: Mastering Option Time Decay
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What is Vega?
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Vega Explained: Implied Volatility in Options
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Calculating the Greeks in Excel
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Quiz: Understanding Option Greeks
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Analyzing Option Greeks in Interactive Brokers
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Real-World Applications of Option Pricing Models and Greeks
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Covered Calls: A Conservative Strategy for Generating Income
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Covered Calls Explained
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Protective Puts: A Strategy for Limiting Downside Risk
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Protective Puts Explained
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Covered Calls and Protective Puts Mastery Quiz
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Bull Call Spread: A Popular Strategy for Limited Risk and Reward
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Bull Call Spreads Explained
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Bear Call Spread: A Strategy for Profiting from Moderate Price Declines
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Bear Call Spread Explained
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Bull Call Spreads and Bear Call Spreads Mastery Quiz
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Bull Put Spread: A Strategy for Profiting from Moderate Price Increases
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Bull Put Spreads Explained
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Bear Put Spread: A Strategy for Profiting from Moderate Price Declines
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The Bear Put Spread Option Strategy Explained
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Bull Put Spreads and Bear Put Spreads Mastery Quiz
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Straddles: A Powerful Strategy for Market Volatility or Stability
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Straddle Option Strategy Explained
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Straddles Quiz: Short & Long
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Delta Hedging Explained: Managing Risk in Options Trading
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Delta Hedging Explained
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Delta Hedging Quiz
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Basis Risk Explained: A Key Concept in Hedging
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Basis Risk Explained Simply
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Basis Risk Quiz
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About this course
- $199.99
- 55 lessons
- 3.5 hours of video content
Course Pricing
Learn the skills you need for options trading success
Options Mastery Program
INCLUDES:
$199.99
- Learn option pricing theory and trading strategies
- Hands-on trading practice with brokerage software
- Apply the theories in a simulated paper trading account
- Downloadable access to all Excel and PDF documents
Overview
The Options Mastery Program is a hands-on curriculum consisting of a comprehensive course covering options fundamentals, pricing models, Greeks, basic and advanced strategies, and practical application using Interactive Brokers' paper trading platform. Aside from teaching the theory, this program offers several hands-on case studies to apply your learnings using real-world scenarios. Once completed, you'll have all the necessary skills to confidently navigate the world of options trading.
Become an options & derivatives expert
50+ High Quality Lessons
Downloadable Templates, Excel Files, and PDFs
Lifetime Access on Any Device
Get Certified!
Showcase your options trading expertise. Upon completion of all course lessons, you will receive a digital certificate highlighting your newfound proficiency in options trading. Add it to your LinkedIn profile to demonstrate your skills to potential employers or clients!
Master Options Trading Strategies: Theoretical Foundations
Explore a range of options trading strategies from basic to advanced within a comprehensive theoretical framework. Delve into the underlying principles to fully understand the strategies' potential payoffs, profits, and associated risks, preparing you for informed applications in practical settings.
Practical Options Trading in Brokerage Accounts
Learn to effectively apply options trading strategies, pricing models, and risk management techniques within an Interactive Brokers paper trading account. This section focuses on the practical application, allowing you to manage risk and implement strategies in a simulated environment without financial risk.
Testimonials
What our students say
"I appreciated the in-depth coverage of both theory and practical tools like the Interactive Brokers platform. It's perfect for practicing without the financial risk, all under Ryan’s expert guidance."
"I came across Ryan on YouTube, and if you like his videos, you will love this course. His teaching style is engaging and very informative!"
"This course was a game changer for me! Ryan’s step-by-step approach made complex strategies easy to grasp and apply. Highly recommend for anyone getting into options trading."
"Fantastic course! Ryan's modules on risk management were especially enlightening and helped me understand how to protect my investments better."
"Ryan is knowledgeable and responsive. I felt supported throughout my learning journey and confident in applying the strategies he taught."
Instructors
Meet Your Instructor
Ryan O'Connell
CFA, FRM
Hey there! I'm Ryan, a seasoned finance professional and educator with a Masters in Science in Finance from Texas A&M University and a Masters in Computer and Information Technology from the University of Pennsylvania. With over 7 years of finance experience and having founded my own financial modeling company, I bring a unique blend of financial expertise and practical knowledge to the table. My YouTube channel, boasting 30,000+ subscribers and 180,000+ monthly viewers, is a testament to my engaging teaching style and ability to simplify complex trading concepts. Through this course, I'm excited to help you unlock your full potential in options trading!
FAQ
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Is this course suitable for beginners?
Absolutely. The course starts with basic concepts and strategies, making it ideal for beginners. As we progress, more advanced topics are introduced, ensuring a comprehensive learning path. Prior knowledge of options is helpful but not required.
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What will I need to follow along in this course?
You'll need a computer with internet access and an Interactive Brokers account to use the paper trading feature. No real money is required as all trading exercises are conducted in a simulated environment. Microsoft Excel would be helpful to follow along with some examples.
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How long do I have access to the course materials?
Once enrolled, you have lifetime access to the course materials. This includes all updates and additional resources added over time, allowing you to revisit and refresh your knowledge whenever needed.
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Can I apply these strategies with real money?
Yes, the strategies taught are applicable in real-world trading. However, we recommend starting with our paper trading exercises to build confidence and understanding before using real money.
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Can I download the Excel files, and templates?
Yes! All the Excel files, PDFs, and templates are available for download.