Basic Options Strategies & The Greeks

Option
Tutorial
Gate Products

After gaining a foundational understanding of options in the beginner course, the intermediate course explores the fundamental strategies used in digital currency options trading. Starting with the most common single-leg contracts—call and put options, we will be explaining when to use each strategy and how to calculate the profit/loss (PNL) breakeven point. Through this course, you'll gain an insight into the different types of blockchain options products available on Gate, learning basic concepts related to options pricing from a mathematical perspective, and get introduced to the key risk management metrics known as the Greeks. By the end of the first two chapters, you'll be able to place simple options trades on the Gate platform and manage your risk effectively.

Informazioni sul corso

This course provides an in-depth explanation of Call Options (Calls), Put Options (Puts), profit/loss (PNL) calculation, the Black-Scholes-Merton (BSM) model, and the Greeks as they are presented on the Gate platform (e.g., Delta). Additionally, it covers how implied volatility affects Delta, the impact of time decay (Theta), and the Greek's sensitivity to changes in implied volatility (Vega).

Cosa imparerai

  • When to use call options;When to use put options;How to calculate profit and loss in options trades;Key factors in options pricing and how the BSM model is applied;The definition of Delta and how it's displayed on the Gate platform;How implied volatility and time decay affect Delta;Introduction to essential risk management Greeks: Delta, Gamma, Vega, and Theta;How high volatility in the crypto market impacts options valuation.
Basic Options Strategies & The Greeks
Basic Options Strategies & The Greeks
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Intermediate

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Gate.io Exchange's educational platform covers a wide range of topics, including blockchain, popular projects, trading, finance, and more. It aims to provide those interested in the Web3 industry with the most comprehensive information possible to improve their knowledge.
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Basic Options Strategies & The Greeks

Option
Tutorial
Gate Products

After gaining a foundational understanding of options in the beginner course, the intermediate course explores the fundamental strategies used in digital currency options trading. Starting with the most common single-leg contracts—call and put options, we will be explaining when to use each strategy and how to calculate the profit/loss (PNL) breakeven point. Through this course, you'll gain an insight into the different types of blockchain options products available on Gate, learning basic concepts related to options pricing from a mathematical perspective, and get introduced to the key risk management metrics known as the Greeks. By the end of the first two chapters, you'll be able to place simple options trades on the Gate platform and manage your risk effectively.

Basic Options Strategies & The Greeks
Basic Options Strategies & The Greeks
Appreso
4Ultimo aggiornamento
0Studenti

Informazioni preliminari al corso

Lingue supportate

بالعربية
Português (Brasil)
简体中文
English
Español
Français (Afrique)
Bahasa Indonesia
日本語
Português (Portugal)
Русский
繁體中文
Українська
Tiếng Việt

Adatto per

Intermediate

Informazioni sul corso

This course provides an in-depth explanation of Call Options (Calls), Put Options (Puts), profit/loss (PNL) calculation, the Black-Scholes-Merton (BSM) model, and the Greeks as they are presented on the Gate platform (e.g., Delta). Additionally, it covers how implied volatility affects Delta, the impact of time decay (Theta), and the Greek's sensitivity to changes in implied volatility (Vega).

Cosa imparerai

  • When to use call options;When to use put options;How to calculate profit and loss in options trades;Key factors in options pricing and how the BSM model is applied;The definition of Delta and how it's displayed on the Gate platform;How implied volatility and time decay affect Delta;Introduction to essential risk management Greeks: Delta, Gamma, Vega, and Theta;How high volatility in the crypto market impacts options valuation.

Contenuto del corso

Insegnanti

Gate Learn

Gate Learn

Official Team
Gate.io Exchange's educational platform covers a wide range of topics, including blockchain, popular projects, trading, finance, and more. It aims to provide those interested in the Web3 industry with the most comprehensive information possible to improve their knowledge.
Autore
Madrigal