Options Strategies for Investors
Summary: The Options Industry Council (OIC) was created to educate individual investors, financial advisors and institutional investors about the benefits and risks of exchange-traded equity options. In these podcasts, OIC exchange instructors discuss a range of options topics beginning with the fundamentals through more complex trading strategies. Topics include call options, put options, options pricing, LEAPS or long-term options, ETF’s, and covered calls.Disclaimer: Beginning in February 2015, the Expiration Date for monthly options was moved from Saturday to Friday. Most options that expire in a given month usually expire on the third Friday of the month.
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Podcasts:
OIC Instructor Barry Nobel of NASDAQ OMX PHLX chats with Joe Harwood, Manager of Investor Relations at the Options Clearing Corporation and Joe Burgoyne, OIC Director of Retail Marketing and host of Options Talk with OIC, about some of their favorite stories from the trading floor.
In this podcast, the viewer will learn about the dynamics of straddles and strangles and how to implement these advanced strategies when trading options.
In this podcast, the viewer will learn about the dynamics of straddles and strangles and how to implement these advanced strategies when trading options.
OIC Instructor Alan Grigoletto explains what a diagonal spread is and discusses how this strategy may work during the expiration of a short-term option.
OIC Instructor Alan Grigoletto explains what a diagonal spread is and discusses how this strategy may work during the expiration of a short-term option.
This podcast discusses how changing volatility can impact options pricing and how vertical spreads can provide traders with an alternative to long and short options positions.
This podcast discusses how changing volatility can impact options pricing and how vertical spreads can provide traders with an alternative to long and short options positions.
This eighth podcast of the Understanding and Trading Options Spread Strategies series briefly outlines the similarities between debit and credit spreads.
This eighth podcast of the Understanding and Trading Options Spread Strategies series briefly outlines the similarities between debit and credit spreads.
In this podcast, OIC Instructor Alan Grigoletto concludes his discussion about various credit spreads strategies with an explanation of the Bull Put Spread.
In this podcast, OIC Instructor Alan Grigoletto concludes his discussion about various credit spreads strategies with an explanation of the Bull Put Spread.
This podcast gives an example of how the Bear Put Spread can be implemented into an options trading strategy and what distinguishes it from the Bear Call Spread.
This podcast gives an example of how the Bear Put Spread can be implemented into an options trading strategy and what distinguishes it from the Bear Call Spread.
OIC Instructor Alan Grigoletto introduces the Bear Call Spread and shows how this particular options strategy can be used within the marketplace.
OIC Instructor Alan Grigoletto introduces the Bear Call Spread and shows how this particular options strategy can be used within the marketplace.