Montréal Exchange To Host Options Education Days For Retail Investors In Calgary And Edmonton

Montréal Exchange Inc. (MX), a wholly-owned subsidiary of TMX Group Ltd. and Canada's derivatives exchange, today announced that it is bringing its popular Options Education Day workshops to Calgary and Edmonton on October 20 and October 21, 2012 respectively.

MX has tailored these workshops to retail investors of all levels who are looking to gain the knowledge needed to successfully navigate the options market.

There are two packages to choose from. Package 1 is geared towards beginners and provides an introduction to options trading, terminology, essential concepts and an overview of basic options strategies. Package 2 is geared to investors with greater investment knowledge and covers more advanced topics including spread strategies, the importance of volatility and the Greeks. Both sessions end the day with keynote speaker Richard Croft.

Event information:

Edmonton
October 21, 2012
8 :30 am – 4 :30 pm
The Westin Edmonton
10135, 100th Street

Options Education Day workshops complement MX's existing educational tools, including the options trading simulator, training tutorials on m-x.tv and blog posts on optionmatters.ca.

For more information about Options Education Day or to register to attend, visit www.m-x.ca.