Options Trading Tutorial | Option Day Trading Primer

Options Trading — Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:09:44 +0000

Options Trading Tutorial – A Day Trading Primer To properly explain options trading one needs to use the example of a lever. As Greek scholar Archimedes once reputedly said (sic), “Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum and I can move the world.” Think of options as a really long lever for trading profits. Place your fulcrum (strike price and expiration date) in the right spot and your profits can make planet sized movements. I think the example of a large lever is a good way to explain option trading. We’ll take a look at trading put options and trading call options. We’ll also give a brief intro to binary options and links out to more information on that new and exciting trading medium. One note to make is that we do not discuss transaction costs in our examples. Transaction costs at these minimal amounts discussed ($100) would completely eat away profits. Trades in excess of $1000 net investment typically are of large enough scale to overcome the transaction cost efficiency hurdle – so bear that in mind as you make your first trades. Invest at least $1000 per trade. Trading Options Is about Owning and Mastering Leverage [...]

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Options Trading Tutorial | Option Day Trading Primer