Tools

  • One tool which can be used when dealing in options is the calculator provided on the ASX website:

    The tool provides an estimate of likely margin calls.

  • * Translated quote from “Discours XXX”, Ch 30 written by Claude-Adrien Helvétius (1715 – 1771). The original in French being “L’éducation nous faisait ce que nous sommes.”
 

Education and Tools

Educational materials

“Education made us what we are” * Gaining a basic education into the operation of the securities market will help you achieve your financial objectives.

There are many publications to be found in bookshops and libraries on the securities markets. The Australian Securities Exchange (“ASX”) has a series of publications designed to assist investors, including the following which may be down loaded from the links below.

Getting Started in Shares Understanding Options Trading Exchange Traded Funds
Getting Started in Shares
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Understanding Options Trading
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Exchange Traded Funds
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Index Options Understanding Warrants Understanding Indices
Index Options
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Understanding Warrants
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Understanding Indices
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Bonds and Hybrids    
Bonds and Hybrids
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Additionally, the ASX provides a series of free online classes. These are accessible by clicking here. These cover getting started, tracking and analysing your investments, and developing your own portfolio. More advanced online class covers options and warrants.

Another ASX contribution to your learning process is the ASX Investor Hour. These are presentations made by industry professionals and are targeted to both the new investor and the more experienced investor. Further information on the ASX Investor Hour can be obtained by clicking here.

The ASX also has a range of other publications which can help you with your learning process, these can be accessed by clicking here. ASX materials on listed managed investments can be accessed by clicking here.

 
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