All About Options

Increase your knowledge about options on futures trading with this curriculum, designed to provide an overview of what you need to know to trade options. All About Options is a compilation of several individual options courses from CME Institute, linked together to provide you the most educational journey in a path that walks you through all the information in an easy-to-understand format.

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Since practice makes perfect, our trading simulator and analysis tools offer hands-on learning in the futures and options markets.

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Trading Simulator

Take your learning to the next level by practicing in our simulator. Study the charts, add your indicators, test your strategies, and manage your account. All for free.

Strategy Simulator

Compare how an option, futures or physical position would perform across different underlying price scenarios, in a risk-free simulated environment.

QuikStrike Tools

Make informed decisions with in-depth analytics and timely market data, and uncover insights to make your best trades.

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Excell with Options

Get actionable insights on how to trade the latest opportunities using options on futures, provided by veteran institutional trader Rich Excell.

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