Options II - Options Pricing and Applications

Options II - Options Pricing and Applications

Course Summary
Options are a growing part of energy hedging and speculating, and understanding how they work allows any trader to make better choices in using them.Once you've mastered the basics through our Options I - Fundamentals of Energy Options course, you can learn how to take advantage of fast-changing markets to get the most out of your option positions with this course, which takes your skills to a higher level.This full day workshop not only extends your understanding of option dynamics, but also allows you to practice these skills through our unique trading simulation.
8CPE creditsawarded for this course .

Requirements:
Princeton Energy Programme's Options I - Fundamentals of Energy Options or equivalent experience.
Pre-classroom Study
This course has an accompanying web-based pre-study module component (OPA-P) . Upon registering for the workshop, delegates will receive details on how to access this which is already included in the price of the instructor-led course. To optimize your classroom experience, it is recommended you complete the pre-study as close as possible to your start date to fully benefit.
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Course content:

• The impact of option deltas on profits and losses
  
• Ho- option gamma affects your price exposure
  
• The benefits and costs of time decay
  
• Ho- market volatility affects options
  
• Option hedging techniques, such as delta hedging
  
• Ho- to combine options to create other options, and why it works
  
• Important characteristics of extrinsic (time) value
  
• Different ways to calculate option values
  
• Exercise styles and what impact they have
  
• Options on price spreads
  
• What the pricing models don't measure