Advanced Options Course: From Zero to Complex Structures

Advanced Options Course: From Zero to Complex Strategies [Sergey Pleshkov]. In 23 lessons, you will journey from the basics of options, understanding key terms and positions, to building complex option strategies, allowing you to model and implement sophisticated positions. What you will learn: Options market structure, trading organization Position analysis: long vs short options Pricing of options, models, and factors Volatility analysis, evaluation, and forecasting Combining futures and options in a portfolio Margined options, MOEX, weekly options About the course: Course author Sergey Pleshkov is a professional trader, managing option portfolios in Russian and US futures markets since 2005. Some course sections include: options market structure, trading organization position analysis: long vs short options pricing of options, models, and factors volatility analysis, evaluation, and forecasting combining futures and options in a portfolio margined options MOEX, weekly options The course comes with numerous supplementary materials, links to services and solutions to assist in trading options. Lessons include homework, tests, and self-assessment materials. Important: this is a pre-recorded course with materials and a list of sources. At the time of recording, premium options were not yet launched on MOEX. However, students completing the course should have no difficulty understanding them as the course thoroughly covers more complex strategies. Course objective: to teach students to independently build option portfolios for different target profit levels and effectively manage such portfolios in any market conditions.

Difficulty: medium

Duration: 9 hours