Learn about Option trading in this one day event in London.
The CBOE www.cboe.com Options Institute in Chicago and Interactive Brokers UK Limited www.interactivebrokers.co.uk are proud to announce a one day event in London on 3rd November from 10:00 to 17:00.
This Workshop will be for Option traders. The topics covered include
Option Price Behavior and Planning Trades:
An in-depth explanation of option price behavior and the option trading decision process. Comparing at-the-money and out-of-the-money options and spread strategies
Neutral Market Strategies:
Strategies appropriate for range-bound markets such As covered calls, selling puts, time spreads, iron condors, and iron butterflies. Also, an explanation of the estimates of stock price ranges contained in option prices. These ranges help option traders choose “optimal” strategies.
Managing Positions:
What to do when the forecast changes (or was wrong!). The stock repair strategy, rolling covered calls and using the butterfly to roll vertical spreads.
Instructor:
Jim Bittman. Mr. Bittman is the author of two books, Options for the Stock Investor, (McGraw-Hill, 1996), and Trading Index Options (McGraw-Hill, 1998). He teaches courses for public and institutional investors, and he has presented several custom courses throughout the U.S., Europe, South America and Southeast Asia. In 1980 Mr. Bittman began his trading career as an equity options market maker at the Chicago Board Options Exchange. From 1983 to 1993, he was a Commodity Options Member of the Chicago Board of Trade where he traded options on financial futures and agricultural futures. Mr. Bittman received a BA, magna cum laude, from Amherst College in 1972 and an MBA from Harvard University in 1974. In addition to his responsibilities at The Options Institute, Mr. Bittman is also a member of the faculty of The Illinois Institute of Technology, where he teaches in the master’s level Financial Markets and Trading Program.
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