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Watch These 5 Free Options Trading Courses to Master Trading in 2024

By:Eric Villa

A weekly roundup of tastylive videos offers the best trading tips from the network’s wealth of financial shows

  • Watch these videos to trade options the tastylive way.
  • Master option pricing to understand tastylive’s trading strategy.
  • Build your portfolio with these option geeks for the optimal risk/reward balance.

A crash course on trading options

Every options trader should start their journey with this crash course from Jim Schultz, Ph.D.

The first video serves as your ultimate gateway, delving into the core essentials necessary for profitable options trading. It provides crucial insights on topics like understanding the nuances of call and put options and decoding intrinsic and extrinsic value, Dive into money-making strategies, master options Greeks and gain valuable tips on managing risks and trades, all in one comprehensive guide.




Every options strategy explained



This video explores every conceivable options strategy, outlined in a crash course format. This video dissects strategies like vertical and diagonal spreads, iron condors, strangles and more. Learn the intricacies of each strategy, from implementation to effective management, empowering you to navigate the options market confidently.



Options Greeks and how to use them

Venture deeper into the realm of options trading with a dedicated video deciphering the enigmatic options Greeks—metrics traders use to measure the factors affecting the price of an options contract. The most-used Greeks are delta, gamma, theta and vega. Unravel the power and impact of these Greek variables on your trading strategies. Also, gain mastery over lesser known, but equally crucial aspects like charm, color, vomma, vanna and speed to refine your trading decisions further.




A beginner's guide to options profitability

Transitioning into a beginner's guide, viewers explore the fundamental mechanics behind option profitability. This video illuminates the intricate details of option pricing, moneyness, intrinsic and extrinsic value. It also explains the influence of time, volatility and stock prices on option prices. Dr. Jim dissects the art of buying versus selling options, providing a solid foundation for successful trading strategies.




Building a $20,000 to $100,000 options portfolio

Conclude your journey by learning the art of crafting a robust options portfolio in a simplified manner.

The video presents a structured four-step process to build a $20,000 to $100,000 portfolio without overcomplicating the process. It will help you understand the distinctions between theta and delta approaches, navigate the world of indexes and individual stocks, and master day-to-day portfolio management for sustained success in the options market. Dive into these videos and transform into an options trading expert, ready to conquer the markets with confidence and knowledge.

Eric Villa is a YouTube specialist at tastylive.

For live daily programming, market news and commentary, visit tastylive or the YouTube channels tastylive (for options traders), and tastyliveTrending for stocks, futures, forex & macro.

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Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors. Please read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options before deciding to invest in options.

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