Theory to Practice: Option Greeks

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In this talk, Benjamin George focuses on the very basics of options Greeks, essential metrics used in options trading. The "Greeks" (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega, and Rho) are used to understand what factors affect the price of an options contract. Thereafter, he walks through a simple trading strategy using the Greeks in QuantConnect, a powerful algorithmic trading platform.
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