Understanding Volatility

Duration Self-paced

Start Date 29 May, 2020

Price $ 199.99

Course Goal: Understand volatility from a practical and theoretical standpoint and become acquainted with VIX trading and advanced volatility strategies.

Lesson Breakdown:

Total Lesson Count: 10

General Interest Lessons: 8

Institutional Interest Lessons: 10

Lesson Format:

10 Video Lessons

0 Articles

10 Quiz Sections

Instructor: Erik Kobayashi-Solomon

Understanding Volatility

This course digs into the oft-discussed but just as often misunderstood topic of volatility. As we know from the Prices & Pricing mini-course, volatility is one of the two most important drivers of option prices. Trying to invest with options without a thorough understanding of volatility is like showing up to a knife fight holding a banana. Download Syllabus

Understanding Volatility

Understanding Volatility

Lessons Sample lesson

1

Understanding Volatility Sample Lesson

2

How to Register for a Framework Course

3

Framework Investing Course Orientation

4

Checking our Intuition about Volatility

5

Four Types of Volatility

6

A Typical View of Volatility

7

Pricing Volatility in a Certain World

8

Finding “Mispriced” Volatility

9

Option Investment Strategy Map

10

Volatility – Checking In

11

The Volatility Surface

12

VIX Basics

13

VIX Futures

14

Dispersion / Correlation Trading

15

Volatility - Summing Up

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