Programme curriculum
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1
Week #1
- Introduction to FIRE Revolution
- The Syllabus
- Why do you need FIRE Revolution?
- What's your magic number? (Part 1)
- What's your magic number? (Part 2)
- So how does it actually work?
- An example
- Assignment
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 1 Notes
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2
Week #2
- Picking the right shares
- What exactly is a share
- The real world
- Important dates
- Dealing with the volatility
- The actual price of shares
- Starting a watchlist
- SharePad referral
- Assignment
- FIRE Revolution Watchlist
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 2 notes
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3
Week #3
- Fundamental Analysis
- Company Size
- Dividends
- Price & Volatility
- Debt, revenue and earnings
- Other peoples opinion...
- Assignment
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 3 notes
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4
Week #4
- Technical Analysis
- Eyeballing the charts
- The big picture
- Indicators
- An alternative approach
- Assignment
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 4 notes
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5
Week #5
- Understanding options
- Option chains
- Option pricing
- Option liquidity
- The markets: UK or US?
- Assignment
- Week 5 Quiz
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 5 notes
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6
Week #6
- Cash-secured puts
- Let's dig in
- Which puts to sell
- Assignment
- Week 6 Quiz
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 6 notes
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7
Week #7
- Covered calls
- Different perspectives
- Which calls to sell: Part 1
- Which calls to sell: Part 2
- Assignment
- Week 7 Quiz
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 7 notes
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8
Week #8
- Brokers and accounts
- Option brokers: The runners and riders
- A quick tour of SaxoTraderGO
- A quick tour of Interactive Broker's Trader Work Station
- Assignment
- Opening a Saxo paper trading account
- Opening an Interactive Brokers paper trading account
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 8 notes
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9
Week #9
- First trades
- Limit orders
- Splitting the spread
- Other order types and monitoring your positions
- Assignment
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 9 notes
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10
Week #10
- Risk reward profile of different puts
- Calculations
- FIRE Revolution Put Analysis
- FIRE Revolution portfolio
- Assignment
- FIRE Revolution Put Analysis spreadsheet v1.42
- FIRE Revolution Portfolio spreadsheet v1.42
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 10 notes
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11
Week #11
- The risk reward profile of different covered calls
- Calculations
- FIRE Revolution Covered call analysis spreadsheet
- Covered call portfolio
- Assignment
- FIRE Revolution Covered Call Analysis spreadsheet v1.42
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 11 notes
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12
Week #12
- Bringing it all together
- Some real world examples
- Using the spreadsheets with campaigns
- What to do if the share price drops
- Assignment
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 12 notes
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13
Week #13
- We are almost there...
- Early exercise
- Crash, bang, wallop
- Dividend cuts
- A taxing issue
- The step-by-step guide
- Opening a LIVE Saxo account
- Opening a LIVE Interactive Brokers account
- Additional notes for the Interactive Brokers quiz
- Using FIRE Revolution within a SIPP
- Coaching Highlights
- Week 13 notes
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Advanced Bonus Modules
- Grabbing a Quick Profit
- Panic Button
- Collars
- ETFs
- Rolling Puts
- Fund Analysis
- Rolling Calls
- Show or Fill Rule
- ITM puts and calls
- IV and the VIX
- ITM Married Put
- Split Assignment
- Credit Spreads
- Rolling Options in a Single Trade
- Corporate Actions
- Portfolio Insurance
- How Saxo and IB Handle the FX for US Trades
- Hedging FX Exposure
- Mark's 12 rules
- Duncan's High Yield Approach
- Adventures in Options Land
- Poor Mans Covered Calls
- Simple Credit Spread System
- Orders for Credit Spreads
- Meet the Greeks Part 1
- Meet the Greeks Part 2
- Meet the Greeks Part 3
- Meet the Greeks Part 4
- Stock Repair Strategy
- Buying Options
- Fishing Orders
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Revision Modules
- Week 1
- Week 2
- Week 3
- Week 4
- Week 5
- Week 6
- Week 7
- Week 8
- Week 9
- Week 10
- Week 11
- Week 12
- Week 13
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Downloadable Course Notes
- Full FIRE Revolution Course Notes
- Advanced Bonus Modules Slides