The CBOE's top options trainer, James Bittman, introduces first-timers and fledgling traders to the exciting options arena. Bittman explains in concise, step-by-step terms exactly how options work, providing clear explanations and examples of the most common - and valuable - option strategies. You'll discover how to develop a solid options trading plan - and tailor it to your own goals and risk limitations. Learn what it takes to start trading options profitably with the critical "two D's" -- discipline and decision making. Other revealing insights include the 3 key steps to any successful options investment and learning to "think" like an options investor. With Bittman's basic strategies, this comprehensive video-and its complete online support materials - your entry into the options market will be far more focused and effective. 

An Introduction to Option Trading Success
with James Bittman

Thinking of testing the waters in options, but haven't yet taken the plunge? Eliminate your fears and jump in with the CBOE's top options trainer, James Bittman, as he introduces first-timers and fledgling traders to the exciting options arena. Bittman explains in concise, step-by-step terms exactly how options work, providing clear explanations and examples of the most common - and valuable - option strategies. 
This thorough presentation covers all the options basics you need to get started on a successful trading path. You'll discover how to develop a solid options trading plan - and tailor it to your own goals and risk limitations. Traders and longer-term investors alike will find an excellent overview of what it takes to start trading options profitably, including ...

- 3 key steps to any successful options investment
- Learning to "think" like an options investor
- Using options to "invest" - rather than for pure speculation
- Understanding "delta" and its affect on option pricing
- Planning ahead: Preparing an exit strategy for every trade
- The primary principles of time decay
- The importance of taking a loss when your strategy goes bad

Bittman also reveals the critical "two D's" to options trading success-discipline and decision making. With Bittman's basic strategies, this comprehensive video-and its complete online support materials - your entry into the options market will be far more focused, effective and, ultimately, triumphant.