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In some cases, Covered Calls can be viewed as a conservative strategy. Professional investors sell covered calls to increase their investment income. But individual investors/traders can also benefit from this simple and effective option strategy by taking the time to learn it properly. By doing so, this will add to a trading arsenal and provide more investment/trading opportunities.

* Components of a Covered Call
* Covered Call Objectives
* Blending with Market Bias
* Covered Calls in a short time frame
* Preparing for all ?what ifs?
* Collars to Contain Exposure
* Accumulate Income with Covered Calls
* Proper risk management
* Additional Considerations ? Variations
* Common Mistakes Made

In this DVD, you will go beyond the point of understanding Covered Calls, as you will learn how to vary the Objective along with levels of Risk. Those who use this information will learn to use Covered Calls as a way to decrease their cost basis or to gain income from a Stock position, even if the stock doesn’t pay a dividend. This strategy can provide you an additional way to profit from stock ownership while using Options. Frank is an expert options strategist who has been teaching and trading options since 1990.

Course Length: 1:00 hours

Before you begin trading options it’s critical to have the proper understanding of how options work. Once you’ve decided upon an objective, you must have the ability to apply your Option knowledge to meet your goals. This will allow you to arrive at the right decision when looking for an effective option strategy to meet your objective.

* Starting Out ? Objective
* Option Components Defined
* Option Pricing – Major Factors Influencing Option Premium
* ITM ? ATM ? OTM
* The Middle of the Bid/Ask Spread
* The Delta & Theta
* Buying Call and Put Options in Different Timeframes
* WHICH OPTION DO I BUY?
* Comparison of the Strikes to Meet Objective
* Common Mistakes

When trading Options, you need a clear idea of what you hope to accomplish. In this DVD, you will go beyond the proper understanding of how options work and take it to the next level. Those who use this information will enhance their option trading with effective strategies that can help them reach their goal, while possessing the advantages and benefits of using Options properly. Frank is an expert options strategist who has been teaching and trading options since 1990.

Right now, traders are making money from stocks that repeatedly consolidate and then break out in explosive moves. With a list of the characteristics all big moves share in your hands, you can consistently grab nice juicy profits. In this brand new course, bestselling author Guy Cohen hands you this simple list, which will put you ahead of the markets and position you for windfall trades.

THE KEY TO BIG MONEY IS FINDING STOCKS THAT LEND THEMSELVES TO THE STRONGEST BREAKOUTS. Cohen has pinpointed these conditions and walks you through each one, including:

• Basic, reliable patterns that produce the greatest winning percentage,

• What you can gain from news and how to incorporate it with technicals analysis,

• How open interest as an indicator can multiply the profit power of each pattern,

• Parameters for options trades that reduce risk and increase upside.

In addition, this course gives you the exact specifications of consolidation patterns. These will spotlight massive upside trades as they build up power. Just think of what you can do when you see these huge moves BEFORE they break out.

Profiting From Big Trends: Using Options to Catch Big Market Moves

The big trading money is found by following the big trends. Veteran trader Price Headley’s popular BigTrends.com advisory has been making big calls for years. Now you can learn Price’s powerful system in this 5½ hour full-course video workshop as he reveals. The techniques he uses to identify stocks destined to make Big Moves- before others do – The precise entry/exit rules to apply once these good opportunities are isolated – Methods for trading Headley’s proprietary Acceleration Bands, plus Bollinger Bands, LEAPS for covered call writing, balancing a 20% rise in volatility vs. 20% in price. Whether you’re a new investor- or seasoned options trader- the BigTrends.com approach can reap big rewards for you.

The big trading money is found by following the big trends. Veteran trader Price Headley’s popular “BigTrends.com” advisory has been making big calls for years. Now it’s your turn -as you learn Price’s powerful system in his full-course video workshop.

People have paid hundreds and traveled far to attend one-day sessions with Price. Now he comes
direct to you. This 5 1/2 hour course with Online Support Manual is an unmatched value – and a critical link to prospering in today’s options or stock market.

Price reveals:

The techniques he uses to identify stocks destined to make “Big Moves”- before others do

The precise entry/exit rules to apply once these good opportunities are isolated

Methods for trading Headley’s proprietary “Acceleration Bands,… plus Bollinger Bands, LEAPS for covered call writing, balancing a 20% rise in volatility vs 20% in price.

Here’s your chance to:

Listen, as the audience asks Price questions you’ve always wanted to ask an options expert yourself.

Learn, as he clearly covers everything you need to implement this winning system – from when to roll your options position (and when not to) – to simplified option pricing models and putting the 80/20 rule into action

And prosper consistently, as you skillfully start staying with the “Big Winners” using
this powerful program. The Online Support Manual and thorough coverage make this one of the best training grounds you’ll find. Whether you’re a new investor – or seasoned options trader – the BigTrends.com approach can reap big rewards for you.

See why workshop attendees say they found:

* Great new ideas
*Interesting concept
* Methods I can apply immediately

Expert: Price Headley
Type: Video with PDF Manual
Running Time: 316 minutes
Manual Length: pages

The Volatility Primer: Insider methods for successful Option Trading with Larry McMillan

The Volatility PrimerHailed by Stocks & Commodities Magazine (October 2004) as “jam-packed with useful information…a must-buy”. Discover the world of volatility — and how it dramatically affects your trading decisions in a brand new presentation from Hall of Fame options guru, Larry McMillan. In a never before presented seminar, McMillan drives home the importance of factoring volatility into every trading decision. This crash course shows you how to take advantage of low volatility as a buying opportunity, when to sell high volatility, and how to use volatility skews to your benefit. It’s another “don’t miss” McMillan presentation – complete with online support manual.

When are option prices cheap? When are they expensive? What causes prices to change? The answer to each question is the same: Volatility. Understand how volatility affects the market and securities underlying specific options – and you can significantly improve your trading results. Now, Profit with Options author Larry McMillan gives you a crash course in analyzing and understanding volatility, and the critical role it plays in your overall trading success.

McMillan explains everything about volatility — from basic types to the best strategies for profiting from extreme levels of volatility. He begins by addressing “Volatility as a Predictor”, $VIX and other basic volatility measures. He then examines their use as contrary indicators before moving on to powerful techniques for trading volatility.

You’ll discover how to:
• Distinguish between the 2 types of volatility
• Use the “net” to analyze volatility figures
• Compare options to determine the composite volatility for an underlying asset
• Increase profits by using “trailing stops” on your option trades
• Adjust option strategies in response to rapid changes in volatility
• And recognize when volatility signals time to sell out-of-the-money options, use trading straddles, or reflects routine seasonal factors.

It’s an insider’s guide to the intricacies of options pricing, with important strategic insights that will benefit novice and experienced traders alike. See why traders are raving, “an essential addition to the reference library of every options investor!”

Larry McMillanExpert: Larry McMillan
Type: Video with PDF Manual
Running Time: 90 minutes
Manual Length: 115 pages

Options Strategies for Consistent Income by Ross Jardine

Perfect for novice investors just getting started with options or for active traders who want to hone their options trading skills, Ross Jardine’s new 90-minute course shows you how to accomplish every investor’s goal — how to earn consistent and reliable income from the stock market.

Jardine walks you through what it takes to succeed in any market condition and how to create your own game plan for controlling risk and maximizing the profits of all your investments. Starting with basics, you’ll get a comprehensive plan for investing with options, including:

· Explosive growth strategies: buying call and put options,
· Income strategies: covered calls, credit spreads, calendar spreads, selling puts,
· Hedging strategies: puts for insurance, collars for income and protection.

Jardine’s shows you the many ways you can earn consistent profits with strategies that can applied to any investing lifestyle and regardless of flat or down markets.

Don’t wait for the market to move, start making money right now!

Expert: Ross Jardine
Type: Video with PDF Manual
Running Time: 120 minutes
Manual Length: 58 pages

Insider Methods for Successful Option Trading with Larry McMillan

When are option prices cheap? When are they expensive? What causes prices to change? The answer to each question is the same: Volatility. Understand how volatility affects the market and securities underlying specific options – and you can significantly improve your trading results. Now, Profit with Options author Larry McMillan gives you a crash course in analyzing and understanding volatility, and the critical role it plays in your overall trading success.

McMillan explains everything about volatility — from basic types to the best strategies for profiting from extreme levels of volatility. He begins by addressing “Volatility as a Predictor”, $VIX and other basic volatility measures. He then examines their use as contrary indicators before moving on to powerful techniques for trading volatility.

You’ll discover how to:
• Distinguish between the 2 types of volatility
• Use the “net” to analyze volatility figures
• Compare options to determine the composite volatility for an underlying asset
• Increase profits by using “trailing stops” on your option trades
• Adjust option strategies in response to rapid changes in volatility
• And recognize when volatility signals time to sell out-of-the-money options, use trading straddles, or reflects routine seasonal factors.

It’s an insider’s guide to the intricacies of options pricing, with important strategic insights that will benefit novice and experienced traders alike. See why traders are raving, “an essential addition to the reference library of every options investor!”

Larry McMillan’s New Option Strategy Course Trading DVD

Larry McMillan's New Option Strategy Course Trading DVDThis updated course on options strategies brings to life one of the most respected and highly sought after educators in the industry. Rarely will you find a standalone course that delivers strategies this powerful. It’s an exceptional look at methods developed from years of trading experience – all bundled together in a six-hour workshop.

Updated with current examples and applications and almost 200 new pages in the manual, this bestselling options course is now more powerful than ever.

The money-making tactics you’ll learn make this the most important investment you make in your trading future. With Larry McMillan’s NEW Option Strategies Course you get:

  • Over 6 hours of presentation from one of the most respected authorities in options.
  • An 278 page manual that includes Larry’s own option strategies
  • Detailed insight on using the VIX to predict explosive buy signals.
  • Tactics to hedge against risk in your stock portfolio using volatility futures
  • Money management strategies that allow you to dial in on the optimal trade size
  • Proven tips on how to protect your account from the costly impact mistakes

Plus the trading wisdom of a legend on strategies and techniques like:

  • Speculative Buying
  • Covered Calls
  • Straddle Buying
  • Calendar Spread
  • Naked Options
  • Credit Spreads
  • Event-Driven
  • -Skew-Based

Every option floor trader that ever sets foot in the pit is told to read Larry McMillan’s books. Most of the presenters and options educators around today have learned from Larry and respect him as one of the top authorities on options trading. If you want to learn proven, winning, rock solid options strategies… look no further. Now both novices and experts alike can take their trading knowledge to new levels from the comfort of their own homes – at their convenience – with Larry McMillan’s New Option Strategies Course

You’ll get complete coverage of:

  • Definitions
  • Futures Terms
  • Index Options
  • Options Tools
  • Option Modeling and Modeling Software
  • Option Order Execution
  • Options as a Contrary Indicator
  • Using the Volatility Index
  • Implied Volatility Buy Signal
  • Using the VIX as a precursor to an explosive move
  • New Volatility Products
  • Futures on the VIX
  • Futures on Variance
  • Options on VIX
  • Hedging a Stock Portfolio with the New Volatility Futures
  • Put-Call Ratios
  • Contrary Theory
  • Standard Put-Call Ratio
  • Equity-only Put-Call Ratio
  • Weighted Put-Call Ratio
  • Equity-Only
  • QQQQ
  • Other Major Index Ratios Worth Following
  • Implementing Equity-Only Signals
  • What Option Do You Buy?
  • Trailing Stops
  • Stock Option Put-Call Ratios
  • Sector Put-Call Ratios
  • Futures Option Put-Call Ratios
  • Options as a Direct Indicator
  • Option Volume
  • Option Volatility
  • Implied Volatility
  • Momentum Trading
  • Up-Down Volume
  • Breakdown and Heavy Put Volume
  • In-Money Puts
  • Strategies
  • Speculative Approach
  • Volatility-based Approach
  • How to Decide if Volatility is Out of Line?
  • How to Capitalize When Volatility is Out of Line?
  • The Concept of Expected Return
  • Evaluating Spreads
  • Expected Return Myths
  • Determining Trade Size
  • Risk Management
  • Fibonacci
  • The Kelly Criterion

Strategies: Techniques and Applications

  • Speculative Buying
  • Covered Calls
  • Straddle Buying
  • Calendar Spread
  • Naked Options
  • Credit Spreads
  • Event-Driven
  • Skew-Based

Larry McMillan Expert:Larry McMillan’
Type: Video with PDF Manual
Running Time: 360 minutes
Manual: 278 pages

Option Spreads: enerating Exceptional Returns with Tony Ciccone

Widely associated with a high risk level, options are often a case of concern when it comes to trading. By taking a closer look at them, however, their flexibility may actually work in your favor.

Options can be used to structure an arsenal of diverse strategic positions – many of them with a very high probability of success and a limited chance of risk. Tony Ciccone, noted investment advisor and Managing Director of OptionVue Capital Management, shows you how to put together a number of these high-probability trades. Get the hang of legging in and out of combination trades! Accompanied by real-world examples, this presentation can help put you on your way to successfully carrying out limited-risk spreads and combination positions.

Key points of this powerful session include:

–News, earnings, emotions, and other factors that drive shifts in volatility
–Using percentile rankings to evaluate current volatility levels
–Structuring strategies to put time decay on your side
–A quick overview of Black-Scholes and other option-valuation models
–Using calendar spreads to profit from horizontal volatility skews, and more.

Options are extremely versatile vehicles – you only have to know how to benefit from them. By putting into use Ciccone’s invaluable knowledge and experience, you will be able to see options in a different light – one where managed risk and higher probability trades are the keys to success.

Expert: Tony Ciccone
Type: Video with PDF Manual
Running Time: 81 minutes
Manual Length: 25 pages

7 Golden Rules for Option Trading Success DVD
Whether you’re just starting out – or have been trading options for years – the seven rules outlined in this hard-hitting new workshop provide a road map for consistent, impressive success with options. Big Trends in Trading author Price Headley has condensed decades of trading experience into a powerful 7-step program for weathering every market storm – and coming out a winner time and again. With only the discipline needed to follow these seven basic rules, Headley says, Anyone can become a successful options trader.

Discover what the 7 essential rules are, how and when to use them. Plus, you’ll learn tools that identify the best trading vehicles, and how to quickly recognize the optimum entry/exit points to precisely time trades.

With his calm and clear delivery, Headley highlights

• Top 10 problems all option trader face

• 6 new charting tools for enhancing options trading profitability

• How to use option charts, rather than stock charts – and recognize the differences between them

• Avoiding information overload learning to focus on what’s really important

• How to overcome your emotions and let logic rule your trades

This presentation is jammed-packed with new perspectives that will help you become more proficient and much more profitable. See why viewers say, It’s another educational winner from Price. This guy really knows his stuff!

Expert: Price Headley
Type: Video with PDF Manual
Running Time: 90 minutes
Manual Length: 25 pages

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