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Tutorials Center

Welcome to HPtrades interactive Tutorials Center where you can find an assortment of learning materials and online training to enhance your options knowledge.

Options Tutorials Trading Options - Overview

Welcome to the Trading Options Overview, where you will be taught:

  • The fundamentals of listed options.
  • What options are
  • What makes up an option
  • The benefits of trading options

Approximate time needed to complete this lesson: 20 minutes

Options Tutorials Introduction to Options Strategies

Learn the basics of Calls and Puts. In this section, you will be taught:

  • How rights and obligations are involved with options.
  • What it means to have a long or short position.
  • The Core Options Strategies: Long Call, Protective Equity Puts, Buying Put Options, and Covered Call Selling

Approximate time needed to complete this lesson: 20 minutes

Options Tutorials Expiration, Exercise and Assignment

For investors who choose to use options, it is important to understand how to manage options positions, and that means understanding such topics as:

  • When options expire
  • The process for exercising them
  • What it means if you have been assigned

Approximate time needed to complete this lesson: 15 minutes

Options Tutorials Options Pricing 1

Welcome to Options Pricing 1, where you will learn about:

  • Options premiums
  • Options pricing models and the Options Calculator
  • In-, At- and Out-of-the-Money contracts
  • Put/Call Parity, Time Premium and Volatility

You will also learn about the fundamentals involved in determining the price of an option, sometimes called its theoretical value, as well as how you can use Black-Scholes to make your trading decisions.

Approximate time needed to complete this lesson: 25 minutes

All tutorials are provided by CBOE.

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