Showing posts with label Options. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Options. Show all posts

Friday, December 31, 2010

Discussion with Option Pundit

I had a surprising and interesting conversation with the founder of OPTION PUNDIT. It was pleasnt conversing with him and sharing various ideas about Indian market peculiarities in terms of options market.

His unique take on Indian Market.

Friday, December 24, 2010

OPTIONS & VOLATILITY Resources

Some of the options & volatility resources that are of interest to traders and students are listed below.

  1. Daily Options Report
  2. Option Condors
  3. DonFishback's update
  4. Options for Rookies
  5. Options Pundit

NEW & Refined FUTURES & OPTIONS Training JAN 8 - 9 , 2011

Futures & Options Made Easy (FOME 2011) is improved & refined in 2011 with lot of new additions very useful for students, traders and any one interested in the Derivatives Markets.

  1. Option analysis software is being provided free .
  2. Complete analysis of 22 option strategies of NSE OTS Module.
  3. Lot of Examples are added to the course presentation
  4. Complete market microstructure and market design is integrated.
  5. Special topics on VOLATILITY and Statistical Concepts.
  6. Real world trading approach and demonstration of trading and analysis software tools .
  7. Sessions on Trading psychology & riskmanagement

Thursday, December 9, 2010

Feedback from a Participant

I am happy to post a pleasant feedback from a participant in Futures & Options Training program.



                "Hi Mr Dhananjay,




I am Alnoor Parbatani , i ve attended ur workshop on future and option strategies last week , which gave me good insights on market and its behaviour .


Now i am comfortable in understanding of option strategy and after reading and understanding of material u given to me , i tried my first hands on attempting the ncfm option paper mock test werein i was able to score 75% in my first attempt out of 90% . i thank u for ur valuable traing and input .


reagrds


Alnoor "


9533252765

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Reflections on F&O Training Program

We have succesfully completed F&O Training program during Nov 28 - 29. Some of my learnings from this workshop

  1. The group of 14 participants are very involved. Experienced traders from brokerages, Technical analyst also attended.
  2. Innovations in the program included walking through many Derivatives articles by Devangshu Datta in Business Standard, Using Options caluculator in NOW Software.
  3. As a team we are able to crack the Option Greeks.
  4. Our course pack is compiled from NCFM modules on Derivatives Market dealers module, Option Trading strategies Module, Derivatives & Riskmanagement by J R Verma and Options Trading by Jeff Augen.
  5. Need for actionable techniques and immediately useful trading ideas were stressed by some of the participants.

Friday, November 12, 2010

FUTURES & OPTIONS MADE EASY ( FOME)

FOME , a Derivatives workshop is being conducted on NOV 27-28,2010 at BLACKSWAN Financial Markets School.

  1. The twin objectives of this workshop are
     a) To understand the Derivatives Instruments- Futures & Options as they  are traded at NSE 
      b) To be able to succesfully clear NCFM - Derivatives Dealers Module ,    NCFM - Option Trading Strategies Module

  2. The following topics are covered in the course

             a) Introduction to Derivatives
             b) Reading the Derivatives page
             c) Market Index
             d) Introduction to Futures & Options
             e) Application of Futures & Options
             f) Option Strategies - 22 types of strategies given in NCFM - Option  trading strategies module
            g)Option Pricing
           h) Greeks - Delta, Gamma, Vega, Theta, Rho
           i) Volatility
           j) Trading the Earnings & Expiration Cycle

 3. Practical analysis of Open Interest, Put-Call Ratio, Implied Volatility data
     is discussed

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