The Pattern Trader Options Bootcamp is a holistic approach to learning Options. We start by understanding the basic nuts and bolts of how Options are priced from its underlying stock price. Then we work our way up to applying multi-legged options strategies to trade under any/all market conditions. The syllabus is specially tailored to equip you with the necessary tools and knowledge to profit from trading options, while managing your capital risk using hedging techniques.

*** Please note that this Bootcamp is exclusively for
Pattern Trader Tutorial Graduates. ***

 Upcoming Schedule for PTT Options Bootcamp (SG)

  • Day 1: Friday, 07:00pm to 10:00pm
  • Day 2: Saturday, 09:00am to 06:00pm
  • Day 3: Sunday, 09:00am – 06:00pm
  • Day 4: Monday, 07:00pm – 10:00pm
  • Booster: Online via Facebook “Live” (Date: TBC)

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Venue: TBC

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SYLLABUS

Options Fundamentals:

  • Calls and puts
  • Buying and selling
  • Intrinsic and extrinsic value
  • Expirations – Weekly, Monthly,  LEAPS
  • Strike prices – ATM, ITM, OTM
  • Greeks – Delta, Gamma, Vega, Theta
  • Options exercise and assignment
  • Options Calculator – Using Options Pricing Model to calculate future option prices
  • Options Chains – How to customize and navigate options data on TOS platform
  • Risk Profile Charts – Assess P/L potential graphically before you put on a trade
  • Volatility – Implied vs Historical Volatility
  • Standard Normal Distribution – “Bell Curves”, mean dispersion, standard deviation
  • Implied Volatility using Options Pricing Model (Black-Scholes)
  • VIX as a broad market sentiment indicator

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Basic Strategies:

  • Long Call/Puts
  • Short Call/Puts
  • Protective Puts
  • Covered Calls
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Hedging With 2-Legged Strategies (8 variants)

  • Short Vertical (Credit) Spreads
  • Long Vertical (Debit) Spreads
  • Calendar Time Spreads
  • Diagonal Time Spread
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Hedging With 4-Legged Strategies (8 variants)

  • Long Butterflies
  • Long Condors
  • Short Iron Butterflies
  • Short Iron Condors
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Advanced Techniques

  • Synthetics and Combos
  • Trade adjustments (Morphing)
  • Rolling monthly calendar spreads
  • Managing your options portfolio

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PTT Graduates, please refer to the Facebook Alumni Page for contact and booking form.