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Option symbology has stayed pretty consistent for the last 37 years, though at times it could be very confusing for many. Well, now, the times they are a changin' as they say... After Friday, February 12, 2010 things will definitely be different. Option symbols will now be new & improved! Your brokerage firm has probably already alerted you to the many changes ahead, but now is a good time to review what this new symbology will mean to you. Join Marty Kearney, Sr. Instructor with The Options Institute, the educational arm of The Chicago Board Options Exchange, as he discusses what these changes will look like and what this means to you as an options investor. Read more
Seminar where you will explore option concepts including spread trading strategies and implied volatility. Read more
While teaching mathematics at Brooklyn College, Allen Reminick discovered that several aspects of his research applied to market forecasting. Join Allen as he discusses some of these forecasting techniques in this much anticipated webinar. As a Guest Faculty Instructor, Allen will further elaborate on these principles in an upcoming Master Session seminar on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 offered by The Options Institute at CBOE. Read more
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Join Dan Sheridan, a 22-year veteran options market maker with CBOE, as he talks about how to become a more consistent option trader in 2010. As a skilled options trading mentor, Dan works with retail option traders on live trades all day, every day in his mentoring business. Here, he shares with you the top 5 mistakes he sees traders make time and again. And, offers you specific guidelines to avoid and overcome these option trading mistakes to become a more consistent option trader in 2010! Read more
Designed for experienced investors and traders who want to improve their ability to select option strategies. Experienced instructors from The Options Institute at CBOE will discuss planning option trades, trading volatility and several intermediate to advanced strategies for high volatility market environments. Read more
Seminar explores way to realize consistent income from "off-floor" options trading. Read more
Join Brian Overby, Senior Options Analyst for TRADEKING, in a discussion of this ever-popular subject on the basics of buying options of course! Brian will address the differences between buying options for investing as opposed to pure speculation. Don't miss this highly informative, back to basics webinar. Read more
The Options Industry Conference is the premier event for top level management and trading professionals to exchange ideas, strengthen relationships and forge new connections. The 2010 conference will feature expanded panel discussions, keynote speakers and the largest exhibit space in OIC history. Discussions will focus on traditional topics such as trading, technology and regulation, but will also branch out to include other hot topics that are relevant to the options industry. Read more
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