Advanced Options Trading Course
Course Objective
This course is designed for individuals aiming to deepen their understanding of options trading, advanced strategies, and risk management techniques. It also covers algorithmic trading and live market simulations.
Course Duration:
20 Days
Course Content:
Options Segment
Class 1: Introduction to Options
- Definition of Options
- Call vs. Put Options
- Advanced Strategies in the Indian Options Market
- Maximizing Profit while Managing Risk
Class 2: Basics of Option Trading
- Option Premium and Its Components
- Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Value
- Introduction to Option Greeks
Class 3-4: Understanding Greeks
- Delta, Gamma, Vega, Theta
- Options Analysis Using Greeks
Class 5: Delta Neutral Strategy
- Minimizing Directional Risk
- Hedge and Delta Neutral Strategy
Class 6: OTM vs. ATM Options
- Out-of-the-Money (OTM) Options
- At-the-Money (ATM) Options
Class 7: Expiry Trade Strategies
- Buying and Selling OTM Options
- Risk-Reward Analysis
Class 8: Portfolio Hedging Using Options
- Hedging in Volatile Markets
- Case Studies
Class 9: Limited Risk and Profit Strategies
- Covered Call and Protective Put
Class 10: India VIX (Volatility Index)
- Role in Options Trading
- Interpreting VIX
Algorithmic Trading Segment
Class 11-20: Introduction to Algorithmic Trading
- Stoxxo Platform: Features and Practical Use
- Backinzo Platform: Backtesting Strategies
- Integration of Backinzo Strategies into Stoxxo
Case Studies and Real-Life Examples
- Advanced Option Strategies During Major Market Events
Career After Completing the Course
Upon completing this course, participants can explore the following career paths:
- Professional Trader: Utilize knowledge of options and algorithmic strategies to manage personal or institutional portfolios.
- Risk Manager: Use advanced strategies to manage risk in financial markets for investment firms.
- Algorithmic Trading Specialist: Develop and implement algorithmic trading systems for financial institutions.
- Market Analyst: Analyze market trends and provide insights based on options trading and volatility metrics like India VIX.
- Portfolio Manager: Apply hedging and risk management techniques to manage diverse portfolios for clients or institutions.
Certifications:
Participants will receive:
- ICFM Certification
- Advanced Options Trading Certificate
This course is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their careers in options trading and algorithmic strategies with hands-on market experience.