Options Basics


We know that learning the options market can be quite a daunting experience for a new options trader. We here at OptionsTeacher.com provide clear and concise information so you can be on your way to understanding options quickly and easily! You will find detailed articles below, outlining the basic building blocks of the options market. As always, if you have any questions, or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Options 101

Explore our options basics material to learn about the fundamentals of options trading.

Call Options

Learn about what call options are and their function in the options market.

Put Options

Learn about what put options are and their function in the options market.

LEAPS

Learn about LEAPS and their use as a long term investment choice.


Options involve risks and are not suitable for all investors. Option trading can be speculative in nature and carry substantial risk of loss. Only invest with risk capital. For more information, please review the Characteristics and Risks of Standard Options brochure before you begin trading options.

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