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10-week trading simulation
September 23, 2019 to November 29, 2019
© Bourse de Montréal Inc, June 2019
PDAC 2019
VISIT US AT BOOTH 2917
Attending PDAC? TMX Group will have a booth located at 2917, speak to a TSX and TSXV representative. We will be on location March 3rd-6th.
Mandatory Components
MONTRÉAL EXCHANGE
Options Trading Simulation
Guides and strategies
• Trade a minimum of 10 Canadian option classes among the 100 most active Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) securities.
• Each mandatory strategy must have a minimum notional value of $5,000 or 10 option contracts. No minimum holding period.
• Each initiating transaction is limited to a maximum of 5,000 shares or 50 option contracts in the same option series.
• Mandatory strategies with multiple positions must be traded in a single transaction, not by legging into the position.
• Each team can receive a maximum of 5 margin calls during the Simulation.
• All trading positions must be closed before the market close on November 29, 2019.
Trading Simulator
Trading Tools
Learn.
Strategize.
Trade.
Compete.
5 Mandatory Strategies
• Bear put spread
• Bull call spread
• Collar
• Covered call
• Long straddle
1 Surprise Strategy
• Monday, October 28, 2019
Options Calculator
OptionsPlay
Blog–Option Matters
Options Video Library
Any questions?
Simulator’s quick guide
Simulator’s shortcuts
Simulator’s limitations