Week 9 — Options intro preparation¶

Milestone¶

Prepare the platform for options analytics: payoff diagrams and option contracts model.

Can plot call/put/covered-call payoff diagrams and have a documented options-engine architecture draft.

[ ] Study basic call/put payoff intuition from Quantitative Trading and online notes.
[ ] Model option contract entity.
[ ] Implement call and put payoff diagrams.
[ ] Implement covered call payoff.
[ ] Draft options-engine architecture.

Quantitative Trading - Ernest P. Chan — Market intuition, systematic trading workflow, backtesting mindset.
Schaum's Outline of Probability and Statistics — Exercises for probability, statistics, distributions, covariance, regression.

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