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Based on the most helpful WSO content, here are some recommendations for learning options trading strategies:

  1. WSO Academy: The WSO Academy offers a 12-week program designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of high finance, which may include trading strategies. It's a structured and guaranteed program to build your skills.

  2. Books and Resources:

    • "Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives" by John C. Hull is a classic for understanding the fundamentals of options.
    • "The Options Playbook" by Brian Overby is a beginner-friendly guide to options strategies.
  3. Online Courses:

    • Platforms like WSO provide access to financial modeling lessons, which can be a great foundation for understanding the mechanics behind options trading.
    • Look into specialized options trading courses on platforms like Coursera or Udemy for more targeted learning.
  4. Forums and Discussions:

    • Engage in discussions on WSO forums, where experienced traders and professionals share insights and strategies.
    • Threads like "Trading Strategy from a Trader's Perspective" on WSO can provide valuable real-world insights.
  5. Practical Learning:

    • Use paper trading platforms to practice options strategies without risking real money. Many brokers like Thinkorswim or Interactive Brokers offer these tools.

If you're looking for specific links or further details, exploring the WSO forums and resources would be a great starting point.

Sources: Best resource for learning about investing strategies?, Trading Strategy from a Trader's perspective, Does anyone know of any sources online to learn more math/statistics?, https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/asset-management/sales-trading-interview-guide-gekkos-guidance-part-2?customgpt=1, Trading Vol in an IB - what are the good resources for Rates, Credit, FX, Equities? Market-makers' help greatly appreciated

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