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Calls, puts and getting approved, the Greeks without the math, buying calls and puts, covered calls and cash-secured puts, spreads, straddles and the wheel, exercise, assignment and expiration day, 0DTE options and the research, and options taxes and common myths.
Learn what calls and puts are, how to read an option quote, how the 100-share multiplier works, what in, at and out of the money mean, and how options approval and the Options Disclosure Document work.
Learn the option Greeks without math: delta, gamma, theta and vega, plus implied volatility and why options can lose value after earnings even when you guess the direction right.
Learn the three numbers behind every option you buy: max gain, max loss and break-even, using the SEC's call and put examples, plus why time decay, spreads and cheap far-away strikes work against buyers.
Is Options Trading free on 850 University?
Yes — 8 of 8 lessons in this course are free with an 850ai account. Watch on YouTube anytime; create a free account to take quizzes and track progress.
How many lessons are in Options Trading?
This course includes 8 short video lessons, each followed by a quiz when you learn inside the 850ai app.
Can I dispute errors on my credit report after this course?
850 University teaches the concepts; 850ai can analyze your credit report and generate dispute letters when you are ready. Start free at my850.ai/landing.
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Learn how covered calls, cash-secured puts and protective puts work, with max gain, max loss and break-even for each, what you give up for the premium, and why short options can be assigned early.
Learn how debit spreads, credit spreads, straddles, strangles and the wheel can make or lose money, with max gain, max loss and break-even for each, and why selling options isn't free money.
Learn how option exercise and assignment work, the expiration-day deadlines, the OCC's one-cent exercise rule, pin risk, and how cash-settled index options differ from stock options.
Learn what 0DTE (same-day) options are, how big they've become, why they move so fast, and what research shows about how retail traders do with them.
Learn how options are taxed, including the 60/40 rule for broad-based index options like SPX, the usual holding-period rules for stock options and how wash sales apply, and check four popular options myths against the data.