10 interactive sections covering the four-bucket directional model, confidence filters, structure detection, gamma exposure, and signal synthesis. Built by a former BlackRock capital flows analyst.
Mastery-gated progression with quizzes after each section. Pass at 80% to unlock the next.
What options flow is — and why you should care
What you're looking at — volume, OI, classified flow, stickiness
The four-bucket model — classifying flow into call buy, call sell, put buy, put sell
Classified %, stickiness filters, and knowing when not to trade
Vertical spreads, risk reversals, straddles — multi-leg positions and sector patterns
Moneyness, DTE buckets, sweeps vs. blocks, and order context
How market structure amplifies or dampens moves — positive vs. negative gamma regimes
Putting it all together — combining flow, GEX, and context into actionable reads
The 9 most common errors new flow readers make — and how to avoid them
12-question assessment covering all sections — score 80%+ to earn certification
Not just reading — practice with real trade data and get instant feedback.
Each section ends with a quiz. Score 80% to unlock the next. Miss questions? The review mode highlights exactly what to revisit.
8 real trades. Read the ask%, identify the option type, and classify each into the correct bucket — call buy, call sell, put buy, or put sell.
3 real scenarios (SOFI, SPY, COIN) with 6-step guided analysis. Walk through each trade's data and build a thesis step by step.
Score out of 1,000 points. Mastery-gated progression with localStorage persistence — pick up exactly where you left off.
Searchable reference covering Greeks, flow concepts, time mechanics, structures, market structure, and order types.
The full interactive course. 10 sections with mastery-gated progression, quizzes, hands-on exercises, a 48-term glossary, and a 12-question final exam. Free.
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