List of Videos
Dec. 7, 2009
Selling Put Options
Learn about the different strategies associated with the sale of put options. This video will teach you how selling put options can help you achieve the following objectives: generate income, profit from range-bound or bullish stocks and to average down the cost base of an existing stock position. This video will also explain how selling put options can be used as a method of entering a stock position.
Dec. 7, 2009
Buying Put Options
Learn about the different strategies associated with the purchase of put options. This video will teach you how buying put options can help you achieve the following objectives: secure the future sale price of an underlying security and hedge the risk associated with a long stock position. This video will also explain how buying put options can be used as an alternative to short selling a stock.
Dec. 7, 2009
Selling Call Options
Learn about the different strategies associated with the sale of call options. This video will teach you how selling call options can help you achieve the following objectives: generate income, profit from range-bound or bearish stocks and hedge the downside risk associated with a stock. This video will also explain how selling call options can be used as a method of exiting a stock position.
Dec. 7, 2009
Buying Call Options
Learn about the different strategies associated with the purchase of call options. This video will teach you how buying call options can help you achieve the following objectives: secure the future purchase price of an underlying security and hedge the risk associated with a short stock position. This video will also explain how buying call options can be used as an alternative to buying a stock.
Dec. 7, 2009
The Greeks
Learn about the Greeks and how they can be used to measure the sensitivity of an option's price to a change in one or many of the pricing variables.
Dec. 7, 2009
Option Pricing
Learn about the different components that influence option premiums and the impact of variations of certain components on the value of options.
Dec. 7, 2009
Why Use Options?
Learn about options myths and discover the reality behind those misconceptions. This video will also expose the advantages of the use of options including protection, income and strategic leverage.
Oct. 15, 2009
Intrinsic and Time Values
Learn about the two main components of an option's premium: time value and intrinsic value. This video will also outline the differences between "in-the-money", "at-the-money" and "out-of-the-money" options.
Oct. 15, 2009
Options Settlement
Learn the concepts of exercise and assignment of options. This video will also explore the different exercise styles and types of settlement.
Oct. 15, 2009
What is an Option?
Learn the standardized characteristics of exchange-traded options as well as their contract specifications. An overview of the option chain and the rights and obligations associated with call and put options are also discussed.
Aug. 17, 2009
Generating Cash Flow on Exchange-Traded Funds
Learn how to create a diversified portfolio using Canadian exchange-traded funds and apply easy to understand options strategies to offset market volatility and generate cash flow inside and outside your registered accounts.
Aug. 17, 2009
Buying Protective Puts on Exchange-Traded Funds
Learn how to use simple options strategies to protect your ETF portfolio and lock in your profits.
Aug. 17, 2009
Buying Calls and Puts on Exchange-Traded Funds
Learn the benefits of including exchange-traded funds in your portfolio and the various options strategies you can use to generate cash flow, protect your capital and speculate with as limited and identifiable risk exposure.

