Learn to Trade Options

You pass the evaluation. You trade well for weeks. Then payout day comes, and the prop firm cites a rule you never saw — something about timing, or position siz...

Contrary to popular belief, selling options is not something reserved just for institutions or hedge funds. The short put option is one of the most practical...

Traders can spend their entire careers learning how to buy low and sell high. But markets don't only go up. A long put option gives you a structured, defined-ri...

The first thing an options trader learns is how to buy call options — pay a premium, cap your risk, and wait for the move. The short call flips that entirely. Y...

Most traders come to options because they want directional exposure without tying up the capital that owning shares requires. A long call option is the most d...

A trading combine is a structured, time-limited evaluation used by prop firms to identify traders who can manage risk and generate consistent returns. Pass it...

When considering prop firms for options trading most traders make the same mistake: they compare profit splits and stop there. That's the wrong filter. The spli...

Most traders don't fail because they lack skill. They fail because they run out of capital before they get the chance to prove themselves. A funded trading acco...

With dozens of prop firms on the market, traders face an important decision: choosing a firm whose structure aligns with how they trade and manage risk. Two fir...

Passing a trading evaluation is an important milestone, but it’s also the start of a new phase. Once you qualify for a performance account at Vanquish Trader, t...