Course Overview : This course helps you clearly understand Futures & Options (F&O) trading in a practical way. You will learn how to use futures and options strategies in bullish, bearish, sideways, and hedging market conditions. Course Content 1. Introduction to Futures & Options • Overview of derivatives market • Difference between Spot, Forward, Futures, Options, and Swaps • Role of derivatives in trading, hedging, and portfolio management 2. Futures Market – Concepts & Terminology Key Futures Terminologies: • Margin requirements and lot sizes (Nifty, Bank Nifty & Stock Futures) • Mark-to-Market (MTM) • Long Futures & Short Futures • Hedging, Speculation & Arbitrage Futures Trading Concepts: • Effective trading strategies for sustained profits • Risk management in futures trading 3. Introduction to Options • Difference between American & European Options • Understanding option contract structure Important Option Terminologies: • Strike Price • Intrinsic Value & Time Value • In-the-Money (ITM) • At-the-Money (ATM) • Out-of-the-Money (OTM) 4. Option Trading Strategies Directional Strategies: • Long Call • Short Call • Synthetic Long Call • Long Put • Short Put Income & Hedging Strategies: • Covered Call • Covered Put • Protective Call • Collar Volatility-Based Strategies: • Long Straddle • Short Straddle • Long Strangle • Short Strangle Spread Strategies: • Bull Call Spread • Bull Put Spread • Bear Call Spread • Bear Put Spread Advanced Strategies: • Long Call Butterfly • Short Call Butterfly • Long Iron Butterfly • Short Iron Butterfly 5. Options Greeks & Pricing • Understanding Option Greeks: a) Delta b) Gamma c) Theta d) Vega e) Rho • Using Options Greek Calculator to select the right strike price • Understanding option price behavior and decay 6. Technical & Advanced Applications • Application of Advanced Technical Analysis in F&O • Identifying trend direction and trend duration • Use of: a) Trend Lines b) Chart Patterns c) Fibonacci Retracements d) Moving Averages e) Oscillators • Applying technical analysis across Equity, Commodity & Forex markets Course Duration • Sessions: 10 sessions of 2 hours each • Total Duration: 20 Hours