Tools

Nifty gizmos to help
you
trade smarter.

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What better way to get familiar with derivatives than with real-deal practice? Start learning at The Options Institute with Cboe's Data and Access Solutions tools. We designed them to help you apply your options pricing knowledge and amp up your decision-making skills. Reminder: the information provided is not intended as investment advice.

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Options Calculator

Curious about the options Greeks and risk management? Like, maybe you read about the Black-Scholes Model but wonder how the heck it's part of options trading? We've got you. Our Options Calculator is an intuitive and easy-to-use tool for new traders and seasoned vets, powered by Cboe's All Access APIs. You can customize your inputs or select a symbol to generate theoretical price and Greek values. And just like that, your trading decisions will be based on more well-calculated… well, calculations.

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Trade Alert

It's pretty obvious that real-time alerts are critical for efficient and informed decision-making. That's where Cboe's Trade Alert comes into play - the global leader in providing order flow data that can be as broad (or granular) as you want. Now's the time to leverage Trade Alert's power insights and confidently adapt your trading decisions.

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Trade Optimizer

So many options, so…well, not nearly enough time. Yup, an abundance of choices can be both an advantage and 100% overwhelming. Protect your most important commodity — time — with the LiveVol Trade Optimizer. Now it's super easy to test and evaluate your trade ideas. Using target price and date, the Optimizer quickly helps identify new strategies based on return on investment (ROI).

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