Online broker dealer TradeKing (http://www.tradeking.com) today announced the lineup for its July online webinar series, with a range of topics geared at helping investors explore advanced trading strategies as well as protect against continued market volatility.
The July webinar series will include Index Options, hosted by Marty Kearney, director and senior staff instructor of CBOE Options Institute; Bond Basics, Part Two, with Mike Rasmussen,
trading specialist with TradeKing; Learn about the Greeks, led by Peter Lusk, instructor of CBOE Options Institute; and a Rookie'ss Corner focused on One Cancels Other Orders, hosted by
TradeKing'ss director of education, Nicole Wachs.
Both Kearney and Lusk are new contributors to TradeKing'ss webinar series. Kearney is senior staff instructor of the CBOE Options Institute, the educational arm of the Chicago Board
Options Exchange, where he helps brokers develop new business through conservative option strategies. Kearney is co-author of Understanding LEAPS and contributing author of Options:
Essential Concepts and Strategies (3rd edition). He is also a regular contributor to many news services including Barron'ss, Fortune, CNBC, Bloomberg, and others.
Lusk is also an instructor at the CBOE Options Institute. Prior to teaching for the Institute, Lusk was a successful market maker for 10 years on the floor of the CBOE, trading equity
options. He was also involved in options training for new market makers at Lakota Trading in Chicago.
TradeKing'ss Webinars are free and open to TradeKing clients, as well as other investors. August'ss webinar schedule will be available starting July 15.
Webinar Schedule:
Tuesday, July 14 at 6pm ET
Index Options
with Marty Kearney, Director and Senior Staff Instructor, CBOE Options Institute
Tuesday, July 21 at 6pm ET
Bond Basics, Part Two
with Mike Rasmussen, Trading Specialist, TradeKing
Tuesday, July 28 at 6pm ET
Learn about the Greeks
with Peter Lusk, Instructor, CBOE Options Institute
Thursday, July 30 at 8pm ET
Rookies Corner: One Cancels Other Orders
with Nicole Wachs, Director of Education, TradeKing
For more information on the All-Star Webinar Series or to register for a webinar, visit http://webinars.tradeking.com.
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