OptionsNerd.com Summer Trading Camp Schedule

 

OptionsNerd.com presents:

 

The 2nd Annual (2008) Summer

Options Trading Camp
in scenic
Stowe, Vermont, USA

(Sept. 7 - 12, 2008)


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Early Bird
Camp Price - $5,400*
Early-bird price discounts available.
Please call 802-846-7509 regarding discount pricing.



 *Please note: Limited to the first 12 traders who complete registration. All camp activities will be led by author, professional trader, and economist, John Summa, CTA. Price includes copies of John s books on trading, seminar slide presentation manuals, and a multimedia DVD, a silk-screened t-shirt with camp logo, plus six nights of hotel accommodations, daily light breakfast, snacks and refreshments, and a deli-style lunch. A laptop is recommended but not required for camp functions. Wireless Internet access provided at no cost.

 

Options Trading Camp Schedule

 

 

Sunday, 9/7/08

 

7:00 9:00 p.m.: Wine/Cheese Reception
(Hosted by OptionsNerd.com Founder, John Summa, CTA)

 

Monday, 9/8/07

8:30 9:30 a.m.: Pre-Market Analysis

 

9:30 10:30 a.m.: Options Markets Overview

(Trading Vehicles New & Old, Liquidity, Specs.) 

 
10:30 10:45 a.m.: Snack/Coffee Break

 

10:45 12:00 p.m.: Real-time Options Quotes Display
(Getting Set Up)

12:00 1:00 p.m.: Deli-Style Lunch/Informal Discussion

1:00 2:30 p.m.: Gaining Fluency with Options
(Essential Terminology)

2:30 2:45 p.m.: Snack/Coffee/Tea/Refreshments

 

2:45 3:45 p.m.: Essential Options Strategies I
(Basic-to-Advanced Spreads)

3:45 5:00 p.m.: Gondola Ride & Cocktails on Mount Mansfield (Optional)

 

Tuesday 9/9/07

8:30 9:30 a.m.: Pre-Market Analysis

 

9:30 10:30 a.m.: Options Margin Primer

 (Reg. T., SPAN, New Rules)


10:30 10:45 a.m.: Snack/Coffee Break

 

10:45 12:00 p.m.: Real-time Options Screening I
(Strategy-Based Searches)
 
12:00 1:00 p.m.: Deli-Style Lunch/Informal Discussion

1:00 2:30 p.m.:  Developing a Trading Plan I
(Strategic Outline)

2:30 2:45 p.m.: Snack/Coffee/Tea/Refreshments

 

2:45 4:15p.m.: Essential Options Strategies II
(Understanding Strategy

Greeks )

4:45 5:45 p.m.: River-Side Hike (Optional)

6:00 7:00 p.m.: Cocktail Hour (Optional)



Wednesday 9/10/07

8:30 9:30 a.m.: Pre-Market Analysis

 

9:30 10:30 a.m.: Options Trading & Tax Issues

(Futures Options vs. Equity Options)

 

10:45 12:00 p.m.: Real-time Options Screening II
(Using Volatility Criteria)
 
12:00 1:00 p.m.: Deli-Style Lunch/Informal Discussion

1:00 2:30 p.m.:  Developing a Trading Plan II

(Trading Rules)

2:30 2:45 p.m.: Snack/Coffee/Tea/Refreshments

 

2:45 4:15p.m.:  Essential Options Strategies III
(Diagonal & Vertical Collars)

4:45 5:45 p.m.: River-Side Hike (Optional)

6:00 7:00 p.m.: Cocktail Hour (Optional)

 

 

Thursday 9/11/07


8:30 9:30 a.m.: Pre-Market Analysis

 

9:30 10:30 a.m.: Technical Analysis I
(Correct Use of Price Charts & Indicators)

 

10:45 12:00 p.m.: Real-time Options Screening III
(Special Case Searches)

12:00 1:00 p.m.: Deli-Style Lunch/Informal Discussion

1:00 2:30 p.m.:  Developing a Trading Plan III
(Repair Techniques)
  

2:30 2:45 p.m.: Snack/Coffee/Tea/Refreshments

 

2:45 4:15 p.m.: Essential Options Strategies IV
(Diagonal & Horizontal Calendars)

4:45 5:45 p.m.: River-Side Hike (Optional)

6:00 7:00 p.m.: Cocktail Hour (Optional)

 

 

Friday 9/12/07


8:30 9:30 a.m.: Pre-Market Analysis

 

9:30 10:30 a.m.:  Technical Analysis II
(Investor Psychology to Work: VIX, Put/Call Ratios)

 

10:45 12:00 p.m.: Real-time Options Screening IV
(Customized Screening Options)


12:00 1:00 p.m.: Deli-Style Lunch/Informal Discussion

1:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m.:  Developing a Trading Plan IV
(Money Management)
  

2:30 2:45 p.m.: Snack/Coffee/Tea/Refreshments

 

2:45 4:15p.m.: Essential Options Strategies V
(Hedging with Options)

 

4:45 7:45 p.m.: Closing Ceremonies/Cocktails

 

 

There is risk of loss trading options and futures. Trading futures or options may not be suitable for all investors.  Past performance is not indicative of future profits. Trade with risk capital only.