Events
Classes and events —
all
things options for all
experience levels.

All year long, The Options Institute invites you to enjoy a series of events and webinars — anything and everything — to learn about options. And don't worry, the content is crafted for all experience levels.
Navigating the Corporate Bond Market: Futures and Beyond
Part 1: Diving into Corporate Debt
Language: English
Level: Foundational
Date: Wednesday, July 30 2025
Time: 11:00 am (CT)
Corporate bonds are a crucial component of the fixed-income market, providing investors with another way to diversify portfolios and generate stable returns. Join The Options Institute Senior Instructor, Raj Shah, and Cboe Global Markets Director of Derivatives Sales – Europe, David Litchfield, as they lead a two-part series that covers the essentials of Corporate Bonds and takes an in-depth look at the Corporate Bond Futures market. First, we’ll learn the mechanics, structure, types, and factors that influence Corporate Bond prices and yields. Then we move on to Corporate Bond derivatives and the strategies used for risk management.
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Register NowMental Models for Risk Management
Language: English
Level: Intermediate
Date: Tuesday, August 19 2025
Time: 11:00 am (CT)
Managing risk effectively is the difference between good investing and great investing. With finite resources and shifting market opinions, it can be difficult to start developing reliable methods for addressing risk in a portfolio. Just as he did with Trading Options and Volatility, Kalid Azad brings his Mental Model framework to Risk Management. Join The Options Institute as Kalid explores debt, and leverage, assessment of financial risk, and identification of behavioral biases that can result in poor investment decisions.
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Register NowIntroduction to Options + Office Hours
Language: English
Level: Foundational
Date: Wednesday, September 24 2025
Time: 11:00 am (CT)
Ever wonder what options are and why people trade them? No worries, we're here to guide you on the trail to mastering options. We'll start by learning the basics — like "puts" and "calls" — plus the potential benefits and risks of using them in your portfolio. On our learning journey, we'll focus on how options may give you more choice and flexibility with your financial decisions.
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Navigating the Corporate Bond Market: Futures and Beyond
Part 2: Benefits and Use Cases of Corporate Bond Futures
Language: English
Level: Intermediate
Date: Wednesday, August 13 2025
Time: 11:00 am (CT)
Corporate bonds are a crucial component of the fixed-income market, providing investors with another way to diversify portfolios and generate stable returns. Join The Options Institute Senior Instructor, Raj Shah, and Cboe Global Markets Director of Derivatives Sales – Europe, David Litchfield, for the second session of this two-part series that covers the essentials of Corporate Bonds and the Corporate Bond Futures market. Session two will address Corporate Bond derivatives and the strategies used for risk management.
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Register NowIntroduction to Options + Office Hours
Language: English
Level: Foundational
Date: Wednesday, August 20 2025
Time: 11:00 am (CT)
Ever wonder what options are and why people trade them? No worries, we're here to guide you on the trail to mastering options. We'll start by learning the basics — like "puts" and "calls" — plus the potential benefits and risks of using them in your portfolio. On our learning journey, we'll focus on how options may give you more choice and flexibility with your financial decisions.
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Register NowIntroduction to Options + Office Hours
Language: English
Level: Foundational
Date: Wednesday, October 22 2025
Time: 11:00 am (CT)
Ever wonder what options are and why people trade them? No worries, we're here to guide you on the trail to mastering options. We'll start by learning the basics — like "puts" and "calls" — plus the potential benefits and risks of using them in your portfolio. On our learning journey, we'll focus on how options may give you more choice and flexibility with your financial decisions.