The Complete Options Course Calls/ Puts/ Long/ Short & More

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Learn the fundamentals of options trading from scratch. This comprehensive course, taught by experienced financial professional Chris Haroun, covers calls, puts, long and short strategies, and more. You’ll get access to over 35 options strategies and numerous Excel spreadsheets for practice.

The course is broken down into three main sections:

  • Introduction to Options
  • Valuation and Analysis of Options
  • 35+ Option Strategies

This course is ideal for:

  • Investors
  • Entrepreneurs
  • CEOs and CFOs

Learn about options volatility, the VIX, Greek formulas, binomial pricing, Black-Scholes valuation, Monte Carlo simulation, and much more. You’ll also get a comprehensive index of options and investment terms.

This course is completely free. It’s available on Theetay, a platform offering free access to top-rated courses from Udemy, Udacity, Coursera, MasterClass, NearPeer, and other leading online learning platforms.

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What Will You Learn?

  • The Bigger Picture & Option Volatility & the Vix
  • Introduction to The Basics of How Options Work (Tickers, Calls, Puts & More)
  • Calls are Easy to Learn if We Compare them to Insurance
  • Option Leverage & Strike Prices
  • Exercising Call Options for the Long Owner of a Call
  • Introduction to Greek Formulas
  • Intro. to Option Writing & Buying Our First Call Option
  • Selling and Exercising Our First Long Call Option
  • Writing (Shorting) Our First Call Option and Assignment Risk
  • Buying (Meaning Going Long) Our First Put Option
  • Selling and Exercising Our First Long Put Option
  • Writing (Shorting) Our First Put Option and Assignment Risk
  • How to Read Option Tickers
  • How Do We Value a Call (Plus Volatility & Dividends)?
  • How Much Can We Make or Lose When We’re Long a Call Option?
  • Comparing Profits & Losses for Owning a Stock Vs. a Call
  • What is a Put Option and How Do We Value a Put Option?
  • How Much Can We Make or Lose When Buying a Put Option?
  • Comparing Profits & Losses for Short Stock Vs. Long a Put
  • What’s a Short Call & How Do We Value a Short Call?
  • How Much Can We Make or Lose When Shorting a Call Option?
  • What’s a Short Put & How Do We Value a Short Put?
  • How Much Can We Make or Lose When Shorting a Put Option?
  • Opening an Options Account and Using Options Software
  • Pricing a Long or Short Call or Put
  • Understanding Historical Versus Implied Volatility
  • Understanding Open Interest and Volume
  • Options Best Practices
  • Detailed Analysis of Pricing a Long Call Option
  • Detailed Analysis of Pricing a Long Put Option
  • Detailed Analysis of Pricing a Short Call Option
  • Detailed Analysis of Pricing a Short Put Option
  • Your Automated Option Strategy 1 Page Print/PDF Report
  • What Are Futures (Another Derivative Product)?
  • Protecting [Hedging] Your House & Risk Management
  • Statistics & Historical and Implied Volatility
  • “AB-Normal” Distribution and Volatility to Predict Prices
  • Detailed Description of Greek Formulas to Analyze Options
  • Statistics and Greek Formulas to Analyze Options
  • Intro to How to Value Options Using Binomial Pricing
  • Using a Basic 4 Branch Model to Estimate Call Option Prices
  • How Does Binomial Pricing Work?
  • How to Value Calls Using a Basic 4 Step Decision Tree
  • How to Value Options Using Binomial Pricing
  • Make Tough Decisions Using Probabilities
  • How the Best Hedge Fund Uses Software to Make 60%/Year
  • How to Value Options Using Black Scholes
  • What are Forwards (Another Derivative Product)
  • How to Value Options Using Monte Carlo Simulation
  • What Are Swaps?
  • Going Long a Stock (Also Called a Owning a Stock)
  • Going Short a Stock
  • Going Long a Country Based ETF
  • Going Short a Country Based ETF
  • Going Long a Sector Based ETF
  • Going Short a Sector Based ETF
  • Going Long a Commodity Based ETF
  • Going Short a Commodity Based ETF
  • Understand Alpha
  • Understand American versus European Style Options
  • Understand Assignment
  • Understand At The Money [ATM]
  • Understand Back Spread with Calls Option Strategy (Uses 3 Options)
  • Understand Back Spread with Puts Option Strategy (Uses 3 Options)
  • Understand Bear Call Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Bear Put Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Bearish versus Bullish
  • Understand Beta
  • Understand Bid Ask
  • Understand Broken Wing Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Bull Call Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Bull Put Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Butterfly Spread with Calls Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Butterfly Spread with Puts Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Buy to Close
  • Understand Buy to Open
  • Understand Call Options
  • Understand Cash Secured Put Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option)
  • Understand Catalysts
  • Understand CBOE
  • Understand Collar Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Condor Spread with Calls Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Condor Spread with Puts Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Covered Call Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option and 1 Stock)
  • Understand Credit Call Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Credit Put Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Debit Call Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Debit Put Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Delta
  • Understand Derivatives
  • Understand ETFs
  • Understand Exercising Options
  • Understand Expiration Dates
  • Understand Fig Leaf Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Front Spread with Calls Option Strategy (Uses 3 Options)
  • Understand Front Spread with Puts Option Strategy (Uses 3 Options)
  • Understand Fundamental Investment Analysis
  • Understand Gamma
  • Understand Greek Formulas
  • Understand Hedging
  • Understand Historical Volatility
  • Understand How to Navigate the Spreadsheets
  • Understand Implied Volatility
  • Understand In The Money [ITM]
  • Understand Interest Rates & Options
  • Understand Inverse Broken Wing Butterfly Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Inverse Skip Butterfly with Calls Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Inverse Skip Butterfly with Puts Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Inverse Split Strike Butterfly Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Iron Butterfly (Buying) Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Iron Butterfly (Selling) Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Iron Condor (Buying) Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Iron Condor (Selling) Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand LEAPs Call Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option)
  • Understand LEAPs Diagonal Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand LEAPs Put Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option)
  • Understand Leveraged Covered Call Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Limit Orders versus Market Orders
  • Understand Long Call Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option)
  • Understand Long Call Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Long Combination Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Long Combo Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Long Put Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option)
  • Understand Long Put Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Long Straddle Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Long Strangle Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Margin
  • Understand Married Put Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option and 1 Stock. Also called a Protective Put)
  • Understand Multipliers
  • Understand Naked Call Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option)
  • Understand Naked Put Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option)
  • Understand Normal Distribution
  • Understand Open Interest
  • Understand Option Chains
  • Understand Option Clearing Corporation
  • Understand Option Inputs
  • Understand Option Price
  • Understand Options Exchanges
  • Understand Out of the Money [OTM]
  • Understand Pay Later Call Option Strategy (Uses 3 Options)
  • Understand Pay Later Put Option Strategy (Uses 3 Options)
  • Understand Protective Collar Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Protective Put Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option and 1 Stock)
  • Understand Put Options
  • Understand Ratio Vertical Spread Option Strategy (Uses 3 Options)
  • Understand Ratio Volatility Spread Option Strategy (Uses 3 Options)
  • Understand Rho
  • Understand Risk Management
  • Understand Sell to Close
  • Understand Sell to Open
  • Understand Selling Options
  • Understand Short Call Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option)
  • Understand Short Call Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Short Combination Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Short Combo Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Short Put Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option)
  • Understand Short Put Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Short Straddle Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Shorting Options
  • Understand Skip Strike Butterfly with Calls Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Skip Strike Butterfly with Puts Option Strategy (Uses 4 Options)
  • Understand Synthetic Long Stock Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Synthetic Short Stock Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Technical Analysis
  • Understand Theta
  • Understand Time Decay
  • Understand Uncovered Call Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option)
  • Understand Uncovered Put Option Strategy (Uses 1 Option)
  • Understand Underlying
  • Understand Valuation Based Investment Analysis
  • Understand Vega
  • Understand Vertical Spread Option Strategy (Uses 2 Options)
  • Understand Volume
  • Understand Writing Options
  • How to Use Excel from Scratch (optional lectures on how I created the Excel spreadsheets in the course)

Course Content

Section 1.0 Course Introduction & How to Take this Course

  • A Message from the Professor
  • How to Take the Course and How to Access the Many Excel Exercises (Part 1 of 2)
    07:13
  • How to Take the Course and How to Access the Many Excel Exercises (Part 2 of 2)
    23:56

Section 1.1 Option and Stock Volatility, the Vix and More

(Optional Section) 1.2 Going Long and Short, Stocks, ETFs, Commodities & More

Section 1.3 The Basics of How Options Work (Tickers, Calls, Puts & More)

Section 1.4 Pricing a Long or Short Call or Put

Section 2.0 Valuation and Analysis of Options

Section 2.1 Statistics and Greek Formulas to Analyze Options

Section 2.2 How to Value Options Using Binomial Pricing

Section 2.3 How to Value Options Using Black Scholes

Section 2.4 How to Value Options Using Monte Carlo Simulation

Section 3.0 35+ Option Strategies

Section 3.1 Creating Single Option Strategies

Section 3.2 Creating 1 Stock PLUS Single Option Strategies

Section 3.3 Creating Two Options Strategies

Section 3.4 Creating Four Options Strategies

Section 3.5 Creating Three Options Strategies

Index of Options and Investment Terms (All Videos Are Sorted Alphabetically)

Optional Microsoft Excel Tutorial Section How I Made the Excel Spreadsheets

Optional Photoshop Tutorial Section How I Made the Photoshop Images

Course Conclusion & Next Steps

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