Options: Understanding and Using the Greeks
Summary
The five option “Greeks” – delta, gamma, theta, vega, and rho – are statistical measures that describe options pricing and risk. Learn how they are derived, interpreted, and applied strategically by options traders.
Speaker

Investor Education at E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley
David D. Whitmore has taught investing and trading to thousands of individual investors for more years than he wants to admit. With expertise in a wide range of topics including stock analysis and selection, technical analysis, risk management, options, exchange traded funds, and futures, Dave has created and delivered compelling education in many settings. He holds an MBA from New York University, a BA in business economics from University of California Santa Barbara, FINRA series 7 and 24, and NFA series 3 licenses. Dave lives in New Jersey with his wife and two kids where he enjoys golf (a lot), skiing, almost all sports on TV, crosswords, Jeopardy, jazz, and backyard ornithology.