Options Boot Camp

Options Boot Camp Episode 3: Buying Options

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BASIC TRAINING - BUYING OPTIONS

  • Buying Options, with special guest Joe Burgoyne from the Options Industry Council.
  • Benefits & Downsides of buying options.
  • The Greeks most relevant to novice options buyers.
  • Bullish Example: Buying a call
  • Bearish/Defensive Example: Buying a put.
  • Common options buying mistakes: Buying OTM options vs ATM/ITM options, Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic value, Loading up before earnings.

    • ROLL CALL
    Mark and Dan sit down with this episode's guest Benny Joseph to discuss the Zecco mobile app. They cover a wide range of topics including:

    • Can it execute options orders?
    • Can you access the greeks of your position via the mobile app?
    • Can you execute complex, multi-leg spreads via the mobile app?
    • What features of the Zecco mobile app set it apart from the rest of the pack?
    • What has the feedback been since launching this new app?

      • MAIL CALL
      Mark and Dan answer questions from Zecco's Facebook community including:

      • From Arsalan: If I buy a call option and when it is time to exercise it, will that be done automatically (from the strike price or by the cost basis price, which would be the premium+strike?) or will I need to do something, as well as if I don't have the buying power to exercise the option, what happens, can I just have it buy and sell the stock right then and there and just have the profit.
        • From Mike: Is Delta a measure of how much the option moves in relation to the stock? Example. A delta of 0.7 would mean if the stock moves 10%, the option would move 7%?
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