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Market Basics 101:
If you don’t know much about the stock market, you may want to start here. After all, options are derivatives, that is, they derive their value from some other market instrument, typically a stock, index, or commodity.
Online Courses:
Level 1: Foundation (12 online courses)
To get a feel for how the general market works,
Market Basics Rant: Quantitative Easing
Option Basics 101:
For those of you who have a decent understanding of the stock market, but are confused, scared, or simply curious about the world of options, this is where you can learn all about the basic elements and strategies in the options marketplace.
For anything from a definition of time decay to understanding vertical spreads or other option strategies,
Option Basics 1: A Primer on Gamma Scalping
Option Basics 3: Volatility: Beware of the Skew
Option Basics 4: A Primer on REVERSE Gamma Scalping (RGS)
Additional Option Articles:
Options Article 1: Credit Spreads and Probabilities
Options Article 2: Credits and Iron Condor
Options Article 3: Option Delta: A Different Look
Options Article 4: Using Ratio Spreads
Options Article 5: Equity Expiration
Options Article 6: Collar Adjustment
Options Article 7: A Lesson on Volatility
Options Article 8: DIA Case Study