Options are a powerful tool that all investors need to become
familiar with. If you've never used options in your portfolio, then over the
course of our seven-part trading course (see below) we will introduce you to the
basic mechanics of not only how options work, but also how they can work for
you.
Before you get started trading options, we'd urge you to forget the stories you may have heard about how risky they are, and how some investors have gone bankrupt using them. The truth is that options are designed to help investors limit and manage risk. Over the course of this multi-part series on options we will show you how to not only make money using options, but more importantly, how to save money as well.
Lesson #1 -- An Introduction to Options and a
Glossary
of Important Terms.
Lesson #2 -- The Five Basic Components of Options Pricing.
Lesson #3 -- Selling Options.
Lesson #4 -- Portfolio Hedging
Lesson #5 -- Spread & Combination Trades
Lesson #6 -- Collar & Butterfly Trades
Lesson #7 -- Intrinsic Value vs. Time Value
Thank you for reviewing my options trading lessons. Please make sure to check back often in the coming weeks, as I will provide a number of options trading examples to help you continue with the learning process (available exclusively on our web site at www.StreetAuthority.com).
Good options trading!
-- Jeff Bishop
Staff Writer, StreetAuthority.com
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