Options Trading 101 by James Royal PhD

Options Trading 101

Unlock one of the most powerful tools in the financial markets — Options Trading 101 by financial expert and PhD James Royal is the most clear, practical, and beginner-friendly introduction to options trading available. From understanding calls and puts to executing your first trade, managing risk, and building income-generating strategies, this book demystifies options trading and shows you how to use it wisely and profitably.

About This Book

• Covers the fundamental mechanics of options — what options are, how they work, key terminology (strike price, expiration date, premium, intrinsic value, time value, and the Greeks: delta, gamma, theta, vega), and how options differ from stocks and other securities
• Explains the core options strategies — buying calls and puts, covered calls, cash-secured puts, protective puts, straddles, strangles, spreads (bull call, bear put, iron condor), and how each strategy fits different market outlooks
• Addresses risk management in options trading — how leverage works, how to size positions, how to limit losses, and why options can be both powerful tools and dangerous instruments if misused
• Guides you through opening an options account, reading an options chain, placing your first trade, and building a systematic trading approach with defined rules and risk parameters
• Part of the trusted “101” series — rigorous yet accessible, perfectly paced for beginners, and essential reading before placing your first options trade

Why Read This Book?

• James Royal’s PhD-level financial expertise combined with his gift for plain-language explanation makes this one of the most trustworthy and genuinely useful options books for new traders
• Perfect for stock market investors ready to explore options, active traders looking to add new strategies, and anyone who wants to generate income, hedge positions, or speculate with defined risk
• An ideal companion to Stock Market 101 by Michele Cagan, Investing 101 by Michele Cagan, Options as a Strategic Investment by Lawrence McMillan, and The Options Playbook by Brian Overby
• Used correctly, options can reduce risk, generate income, and dramatically improve returns — this book shows you how to use them correctly

Book Details

Language: English
Binding: সেলাই করা বাইন্ডিং
Quality: Premium Quality Books.
Printing: High Quality Printing.
Paper: Eye Friendly paper (Cream White)
Cover: Matt cover (Paperback).