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Learn About Options Trading (Theory) in 40 Minutes provides a short but comprehensive, easy-to-digest but rigorous, and practical but systematic primer to options. It’s meant for people who want to quickly learn, or refresh themselves on, how options work.
Options are complicated financial instruments; there is a lot of ground to cover to understand, first, just how options work (Theory 1); second, understand all the strategies possible with options (Theory 2); third, understand and internalise the planning and psychology involved in becoming a successful trader (Practice 1); and fourth, understand and internalise the trading preparation process (Practice 2).
Here is a roadmap of what you will need to understand about options trading at some point or other:
This short eBook covers only ‘Introduction to Options’. The second eBook in the series—Learn About Options Trading (Practice) in 50 Minutes—covers the rest: Assets to Trade; Strategies, Trade Planning, and Trading Psychology; and Preparation.
So you want to be an options trader.
Firstly, you need to know what you need to understand about options trading. Here is a roadmap of what you will need to understand about options trading at some point or other:
Secondly, this short eBook does NOT cover all the topics above; it covers only ‘Introduction to Options’.
Options are complicated financial instruments; there is a lot of ground to cover to understand, first, just how options work (Theory 1); second, understand all the strategies possible with options (Theory 2); third, understand and internalise the planning and psychology involved in becoming a successful trader (Practice 1); and fourth, understand and internalise the trading preparation process (Practice 2).
Thomas Saw is a passionate trader and educator. He has more than 20 years of experience successfully trading and investing in commodities, ETFs, options, forex, futures, and stocks, and has been actively sharing with fellow traders and investors the realities and practicalities of trading-investing as a means to financial freedom.
He is the creator of the FixedCaptialRisk portfolio system. His favourite instrument is options, because of the risk management, leverage and versatility they provide. His holistic approach to trading-investing is to use multiple different financial instruments and methodologies to achieve one’s financial goals within one’s own risk.
Thomas’s passion has led him to be:
Michael Chua is a student of Thomas and a trainer at TRT Academy.