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OptionsInstitutePlus is a comprehensive, guided option educational program that will help students at all levels of knowledge improve their options investment skills.
The Options Institute offers seminars that are developed for investors with all levels of options knowledge. One and two-day seminars, taught by industry professionals, are designed to help students make better trading choices in all types of market conditions. Find the class that meets your options trading needs.
The Options Institute's online courses are designed to help investors of every level gain a fuller understanding of options concepts and strategies. These self-paced interactive courses take an in-depth look at a variety of topics from option fundamentals to trading complex strategies and managing positions.
Register to view live presentations that cover various options-related topics and enable you to interact directly with the presenter or examine our extensive list of webcasts available for on-demand viewing.
The options strategy game that will challenge your knowledge and help sharpen your trading skills. Whether you have just set sail to explore the world of options or conquered the "Greeks" in the jungles of option pricing, OptionQuest will be a daring adventure for you.
The bookstore is powered by Traders Library and includes a collection of books that are available to purchase at significant savings.
Options Institute tutorials are free, self-guided lessons that teach you the basics of Calls and Puts, the intricacies of the marketplace, and the strategies used by options investors.
Customized programs are available and can be developed in collaboration with the sponsoring firm. Curriculum is designed to meet the needs of the particular audience.
Examine a collection of frequently asked questions about option strategies and concepts.
As an investor new to options, at the end of your guided learning experience through our basic level curriculum, your enhanced understanding of key option concepts can be measured by your pass completion of online course tests, distance coach quizzes and a final exam. To accomplish these required measures, you can anticipate allocating 2-5 hours to studies weekly over an eight week period.
As an investor with knowledge of basic option concepts, at the end of your guided learning experience through our intermediate level curriculum, your enhanced understanding of buying and selling options can be measured by your pass completion of online course tests, distance coach quizzes and a final exam. To accomplish these required measures, you can anticipate allocating 3-5 hours to studies weekly over an eight week period.
As an investor confident in your ability to execute spread strategies, at the end of your guided learning experience through our advanced level curriculum, your enhanced understanding of trading and managing complex option strategies can be measured by your pass completion of online course tests, distance coach quizzes and a final exam. To accomplish these required measures, you can anticipate allocating 4-5 hours to studies weekly over an eight week period.
Track your progress and view the results of your options education program.
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Special programs and events for Alumni of The Options Institute.
02.11-12.2010 Chicago, IL Designed for sophisticated options investors, CBOE's Options Intensive seminar is presented in a "group-live" format where you will explore advanced option concepts including spread trading strategies and implied volatility.
02.25.2010 Huntington Beach CA Dan will be doing a special segment in this seminar to discuss our current market and appropriate strategies. Join Dan Sheridan and Peter Lusk, Jim Bittman or Marty Kearney, Instructors for CBOE's Options Institute
03.09.2010 Chicago IL Need to start thinking about life after college?
02.09.2010 Online 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.
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