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Introduction to Options Contracts
In this lesson we provide a brief introduction to options contracts. First, we discuss what an option contract actually is. We then move on to an introduction to some basic characteristics of options before providing a couple of simple examples of options. Lastly, we...
The Structure of the Global Options Market
In this lesson we provide a brief overview of the structure of the global options market including over-the-counter options and the exchange-listed options.
The Most Common Types of Options
Almost anything with a random outcome can have an option on it. In this reading we will learn about the many types of options, which are distinguished by the nature of the underlying.
Fundamentals of Option Pricing
The most important concepts of option pricing are discussed in this lesson. These are principles of option prices that are regulated by an investor’s logic.
Discrete-Time Option Pricing: The Binomial Model
In this reading we introduce discrete-time option pricing in the form of the binomial model.
Continuous-Time Option Pricing: The Black-Scholes Model
In this reading we move to a continuous-time world, where we use the well-known Black-Scholes model to price options.
Why we Primarily Use SPX Options
At Sensa Investments our products are primarily based on one underlying vehicle: options on the S&P 500 Index (either traditional SPX options or XSP mini options).
In this article we explain the main reasons for why we have chosen this investment approach.
Is Selling Puts Risky?
Selling puts is not more risky than investing in the underlying security. It can even be argued that it is less risky.
There is no difference in the payoff profile between selling a put and a covered call position in the same underlying security.
Sensa Investments Product User Guide
This guide serves to provide insights on how to use a Sensa Investments’ product after a user has subscribed on the platform.
We have attempted to keep this guide as short and to the point as possible. It should hopefully answer the important aspects of how to use our products.
How to Manage Your Sensa Account
This guide gives an overview of how to manage the settings of your Sensa account, including:
– View Subscription Details
– Update Profile / Payment Details
– Manage Newsletter Subscription
– Request API Access
