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Options trading

Whether you’re just getting started, or already an experienced investor, plan your next move by discovering options trading strategies. Reduce your portfolio risk, or generate additional income.

Our articles to discover option strategies

Do you want to start trading options or learn more about this strategy? Let us guide you through our various articles.

Tools

Make informed decisions with our tools designed to help you find new investment ideas and strategies.

OptionsPlay

Find options trading ideas and easily compare up to three strategies based on your market anticipation.

Technical Insight

Validate your investment decisions and quickly detect bullish or bearish market signals.

Webinars

Our webinars are perfect opportunities to deepen your knowledge and become (even more) self-sufficient in online investing.

What is an option? Part 1

March 26, 2024 | 12:00-1:00 (EDT)

Part 1: Options basics

During this first webinar, our guest expert will walk you through the basics of options trading.

Take advantage of margin accounts

April 8, 2024 | 12:00-12:30 (EDT)

Learn how a margin account can help you quickly take advantage of trading opportunities without the need to add additional funds or sell existing holdings.

What is an option? Part 2

April 23, 2024 | 12:00-13:00 (EDT)

Part 2: Evaluating options

In this second webinar, our guest expert will walk you through what determines the value of an option by explaining basic valuation models in layman's terms. 

Financial publications

Trading Central’s Morning Brief

Browse our review of the Canadian and Amercian markets for insight on potential investment opportunities.

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Markets tab > Trading Central > Morning BriefTM

Monthly Equity Monitor

Stay on top of stock market trends in key sectors of the economy with this analysis of the financial markets.

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Market Reviews

Get the current financial highlights and pulse of the economy over the past five business days.

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Monthly Fixed Income Monitor

Benefit from an in-depth analysis of the causes of interest rate fluctuations.

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