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Getting started in options trading: Interview with Maximilian Bothe | CapTrader

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In an interview with CapTrader CEO Christian Weiß, options trading expert Maximilian Bothe from Eichhorn Coaching shows various ways to efficiently and successfully get started in options trading as a beginner. Maximilian Bothe discusses the most important tools for options trading, the necessity of prior knowledge in stock trading, suitable underlyings, strategies for options beginners, pitfalls in trading, the diversity of options trading and the efficient way to acquire the necessary knowledge.

00:00:00 Welcome & Intro
00:00:31 What do you need to start trading options?
00:01:14 Do you have to have prior knowledge?
00:01:50 Which products should I trade options on as a beginner?
00:02:39 Which strategies are suitable for beginners?
00:04:00 Why do most option starters fail?
00:05:03 Important tips for beginners
00:06:54 How diverse are option strategies?
00:08:40 How can you gain the knowledge you need to get started?
00:09:17 Farewell & Disclaimer

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