Tools & calculators

Change assumptions and understand their effect: external calculators, scenario analysis and market overviews to complement the theory.

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Options Calculator

Cboe Options Institute

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Beginner–Intermediate

Options Calculator

Cboe Options Institute

Calculates theoretical option prices and Greeks using customizable inputs such as strike, volatility, interest rate, and expiration.

Why we recommend it

Compare how individual model assumptions affect a price.

Trade Optimizer

Cboe Options Institute

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Intermediate

Trade Optimizer

Cboe Options Institute

Helps explore option strategies based on a target price and date and compares potential outcomes such as return on investment.

Why we recommend it

Compare assumptions with hypothetical outcomes.

OIC Options Calculator

Options Industry Council

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Beginner–Intermediate

OIC Options Calculator

Options Industry Council

Simulates theoretical option values and Greeks for stocks, ETFs, and indexes with adjustable strikes, expirations, and volatility.

Why we recommend it

Connect the pricing inputs from the basics with model values.

Position Profit & Loss Simulator

Options Industry Council

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Beginner–Intermediate

Position Profit & Loss Simulator

Options Industry Council

Visualizes hypothetical profit and loss across different underlying prices and helps users understand strategy payoff behavior.

Why we recommend it

Distinguish a market view from a strategy’s payoff shape.

Probability Calculator

Options Industry Council

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Intermediate

Probability Calculator

Options Industry Council

Explores statistical probability scenarios for option positions and helps connect price ranges with potential outcomes.

Why we recommend it

Treat probabilities as estimates that depend on model assumptions.

Options Monitor

Options Industry Council

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Intermediate

Options Monitor

Options Industry Council

Displays option quotes together with Delta, IV, bid-ask spreads, volume, and different expirations.

Why we recommend it

Compare the metrics encountered when reading an options chain.

Stock Monitor

Options Industry Council

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Intermediate

Stock Monitor

Options Industry Council

Tracks metrics such as option volume, implied volatility, historical volatility, and activity across U.S.-listed stocks and indexes.

Why we recommend it

Connect volatility measures with market activity.

IBKR Probability Lab

Interactive Brokers

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Intermediate

IBKR Probability Lab

Interactive Brokers

Compares market-implied probability distributions with a user's own assumptions and visualizes potential strategy outcomes.

Why we recommend it

See how personal assumptions change a scenario.

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