Stock Options and Stock Market Education (Video Series)
Hello Traders!
Below we will provide the A to Zs to learn the basics about stock options. This will help you understand what’s going on, how to trade, and what to use to trade. This is education we use on a daily basis when trading in our Stock King Options Trading Rooms.
Multiple but similar questions are asked a lot by out new traders so why not create a page covering all the topics dedicated to recurring questions. It’s a one stop shop for stock option education.
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Enjoy the videos you can use to learn stock option in their entirety. Get out your pen and pad. It’s time to learn!
Difference Between Day and Swing Trading
We always get this question as we have 2 trading rooms: Gold (Swing Trading) and Platinum (Day Trading) Trading Rooms. The below below describes the difference in both. Use this video to see what kind of style of trading that best fits what you’re comfortable with.
What are Stock Options?
So what are these stock options anyway? Why are we trading them? And why can we make money off of them? Say no more.
Understand Stock Options Pricing
When we first started our service multiple people asked how to understand stock options. The video below was one of easiest and clearest videos to understand how and when options pricing works. This videos is a true gem.
How to Find Stock to Trade?
As there are many ways to find what stock to trade for the day or week, check out the video below which will cover how to find stock to trade. Easy and simple. Dont overcomplicate the easy stuff!
The Greeks
Popular amonst the analyst. They measure the sesitivity of the options price and they change dynamically. Implied volatility (IV) is a popular metrics which will be covered in the video. See the video below and check out all these important metrics.
ATM, ITM, OTM
At-the-Money, In-the-Money, Out-the-Money. These are important to know where you fall on your position when getting into a trade. The video below will cover all 3 types in detail.
Buying and Selling Options
Although we only trade BUYS at Stock King Options, it’s important to know the difference between them. There are 2 sides to ever trade. BUYING and SELLING; CALLS and PUTS. The video goes into more detail.
TD Ameritrade ThinkorSwim Basics: Buy Options
At Stock King Options, we primarly use TD Ameritrade ThinkorSwim to trade. Below will cover the basics on become familiar with the platform. This platform is popular amongst the veteran traders as it offers more ways to execute trades. As Robinhood offers a very user friendly option trading platform, once you gradute to ThinkorSwim you will see the advantages that the platform gives. Become familair with this platform. It will take your trading to the next level.