Options

Options trading is flexible enough to fit a variety of trading outlooks, but it takes education and the right analysis tools to trade options effectively.

With TradeStation's OptionStation Pro, options analysis is fast, intuitive and more visual.

This webinar series will look at the many aspects of trading options for all levels of traders.

View the on-demand webcasts for options trading

Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options


Trading Mini Options Using TradeStation

Presented by Roy Radziszewski

Trading options on select high-priced underlying securities has now become more affordable using mini options. These new options have a deliverable of 10 shares versus the normal 100 shares of the underlying. This offers a unique opportunity to hedge equity positions that are less than round lot size, that is, less than 100 shares. In addition, the cost of entering mini option positions is approximately one-tenth the cost of entering full-sized option contracts.

Price:

Free

Duration: 40 minutes

Dates and Times:

  • June 12 2013 - 3:00 p.m. ET

Trading Options with OptionStation Pro

Class objectives:

  • Learn to load an options chain for any asset and create spreads
  • Create and manage theoretical positions
  • Graph risk and reward using 2-D and 3-D graphs
  • Trade options spreads and manage real positions

Price:

Free

Duration: 60 minutes

Dates and Times:

  • June 20 2013 - 12:00 p.m. ET