Equity Options – Core Concepts and Terms

**This event will be online only**

If you're starting out with options or if you're interested in a refresher, let The Options Industry Council (OIC) help you on your journey.

Join Ken Keating and Roma Colwell for an overview of key concepts and terminology to keep in mind before investing with options.

Topics covered include:

• The rights of option buyers
• The obligations of option sellers
• Option contract terms
• How exercise and assignment work
• Simple strategies

This program is part of the Money & Finance Investing A to Z Series. Click here for more information.

About The Presenters:

Ken Keating

Ken Keating is Associate Principal, Investor Education at OCC and is a certified instructor for The Options Industry Council. He has been trading and analyzing options for over 25 years.

Ken began his 25-year trading career at Group One Trading in 1993 on the floor of the PSE (Pacific Coast Stock Exchange) and later transitioned to the floor of the CBOE (Chicago Board Options Exchange). He has held positions as a floor market maker, floor specialist, risk manager, and off floor prop-trader. He later worked for Peak6 Capital Management as an options portfolio manager as well as trading for himself as a self-backed sole proprietor at Sumo Capital.

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