Options Education

The links below lead to external resources from the Options Industry Council. Clicking on a link will launch a separate browser window.

Getting Started

Options Trading Strategies

FAQs

Online Classes

Tools

Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors. Prior to buying or selling an option, a person must receive a copy of Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options (with supplements) and May 2010 Supplement to Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options. Besides being accessible via our Web site, copies of the Options Disclosure Document are available from your Vision sales representative, or by calling 1-888-OPTIONS, or from The Options Clearing Corporation, One North Wacker Drive, Suite 500, Chicago, Illinois 60606.

Key RealTick Products

Hottrend

Hottrend monitors every equity security in real-time and detects changing trading behavior patterns through a multivariate model.

Oz Scanner

A state-of-the-art stock scanner developed by stock-trading expert Tony Oz, featuring nine proprietary filters designed to detect trading opportunities.

Key RealTick Features

Real-Time Data

Streaming real-time data on stocks, futures, equities, options and foreign currencies from major North American, EMEA, and Asia Pacific exchanges.

MarketMinder

MarketMinder windows can display a wide array of information in spreadsheet format. Customize your column layouts by selecting from hundreds of data fields.