Coming Soon: A Virtual Options Trading Simulator

For more than 30 years, The Options Industry Council (OIC)^® has provided educational resources to help investors understand the benefits and risks of exchange-traded options. Now we’re adding a new way to learn: a virtual options trading simulator, coming soon to OptionsEducation.org.

Learning the concepts behind options trading is one thing. Putting real money on the line before you’ve built confidence is another. That’s where the OIC virtual trading simulator comes in, giving you a realistic trading environment with market data delayed by 20 minutes and no financial risk.

Here’s What You’ll Gain:

• Risk-free learning: Make real decisions in a simulated environment, where mistakes become lessons, not losses.
• Realistic market experience: Place trades in conditions that mirror the real market, using standard order types.
• Growing confidence: Get comfortable placing orders, reading charts and handling market swings.
• Strategy testing: Try different approaches, dial in your goals and risk tolerance and see what works for you.
• Clear performance feedback: Track virtual returns and review your trades to understand what's working, what's not and why.

Get ready now. Create your free OIC account at OptionsEducation.org so you can log in the moment the platform opens, with no waiting on launch day.

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