Basics of Options Trading

Introduction to Options Trading

Understanding the Basics of Options

Calculating the Price of Call Option

Calculating the Price of Put Option

Benefits & Risks of Options Trading

Understanding Short Positions

Options Buying Vs. Options Writing - I

Options Buying Vs. Options Writing - II

When to do Options Buying Vs. Options Selling?

Understanding Payoffs in Options - I

Understanding Payoffs in Options - II

 Moneyness in Options

Understanding Terminologies & Indicators in Options Trading

Factors affecting the Price of Options

Options Greeks

Open Interest & Option Chain

Implied Volatility & Historical Volatility and India VIX

Understanding PCR

Options Trading Strategies

Straddle Trading Strategy

Strangle Trading Strategy

Iron Butterfly Trading Strategy

Iron Condor Trading Strategy

Bull Call & Bear Put Trading Strategy

Bear Call & Bull Put Spread Strategy

Options Trading Taxation

Taxation in Options Trading

Aseem Singhal, a quantitative trader with 6 years of experience, holds a background in computer engineering and an MBA in Finance. Having worked at JP Morgan Chase and Deutsche Bank, he is a firm believer in price action analysis. His systematic fund has consistently delivered impressive annual returns of 35%+, and he currently shares his expertise by training students in algorithmic trading.

The Introduction to Options Trading course on Upsurge.club will help you lay a strong foundation for your options trading journey. This course will take you from the basics of options, explaining calls and puts, to complex terminologies, and also cover a variety of options strategies for different types of market environments, all supported with real-life examples. Whether you are a beginner ready to dive into the world of options trading, or an intermediate level trader looking to strengthen your foothold in the world of options, this course will help you develop a strong understanding of options concepts and make you confident enough to start trading in options. 
 
The first lesson, Basics of Options Trading, is an introduction to the world of options. You will learn about call and put options, how to calculate the payoff of each of them, and how they are priced. Next, you will be explained the concept of short positions, with various real-life examples. You will also be explained the advantages and disadvantages of both, options buying and options selling, which will assist you in deciding which side would be more preferable. Towards the end of the module, you will learn how to calculate the payoffs of different options and would be able to identify their moneyness, making you ready to take the next step in your options trading journey.
 
Lesson 2, Understanding Terminologies & Indicators in Options Trading, is all about understanding the crucial terminologies and indicators used in options trading. You will learn about the Greeks, how different factors affect options prices, including historical and implied volatility. This module will also introduce you to the concept of open interest and option chain, and you'll learn how to use them for strike price selection and interpreting different environments.
 
Lesson 3, Options Trading Strategies, will teach you how to put your learnings into action. This module will walk you through options buying and selling strategies suitable for bullish, bearish, and sideways markets. Payoff tables for each strategy along with real-life examples will help you develop a solid understanding of different options strategies and their payoffs. 
 
The concluding lesson 4, Options Trading Taxation, touches upon the taxation aspect of options trading, explaining when and how you will be taxed as an options trader, as well as tips to reduce one's tax burden. 
 

Join us as we unlock the world of options trading by developing a solid foundation of options concepts, terminologies, Greeks, and uncover deployable strategies. Enroll to our options trading course now and learn options trading. 
 
Course Highlights:
 
- Master the foundational principles and concepts of options trading 
- Learn important terminologies and indicators like open interest, Greeks, PCR, etc. 
- Discover a variety of options strategies for different types of market environments 
- Practically deploy options strategies with easy-to-understand, real-life examples 
 
Who is this course for:
 
- Anyone who is intrested to learn options trading 
- Beginners eager to understand the principles and concepts of options trading 
- Intermediate level traders looking to enhance their options trading skills 
- Investors willing to learn diverse options trading strategies for hedging their positions and generating income 
- Anyone who wishes to kickstart their options trading journey

Master foundational concepts of options trading & learn to deploy a wide range of options strategies in different market environments.