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Online Trading Academy Instructors

Michael Young - Equities and Options Instructor

Michael Young has 26 years of active trading on the floor of the CBOE as an independent Market-maker. He hired, trained and financed over 50 traders on the CBOE. There, Michael taught risk averse strategies such as butterflies, time spreads, synthetic call and put positions, conversions and reversals.

Mr. Young made the transformation to off- floor electronic trading where he specialized in trading the yield curve in the bond market and Nasdaq stocks. Michael is a graduate of Online Trading Academy.


Testimonials

"The instructor was very knowledgeable and not ego-centered. Instructor did not B/S us as I've seen in other non-Online Trading Academy courses. Instructor was very, very patient."

Miles D., May 2008

"Michael is not just very knowledgeable but a very good instructor. He presents the material in a manner which involves the whole class in a enjoyable learning experience. Mike is open to questions and answers them in a way that involves all."

Christopher W., May 2008

"Michael is not only very knowledgeable but a very good instructor. He presents the material in a manner which involves the whole class in an enjoyable learning experience. Mike is open to questions and answers them in a way that involves all. "

Christopher W., March 2008

"Michael Young is an excellent communicator, very clear and very personable. He really takes time to try to get to everyone on their level."

Mary L., April 2008

"Michael Young is the best teacher I have ever had, he not only covered an unthinkable amount of material... but he did it in a way which was very understanding and easy to catch on... I am 200% satisfied with his teaching methods."

Steven N., January 2008

"Micheal does a tremendous job. He makes it a point to make it easy for all skill levels of traders to understand the material and his pace is solid. Even being an extremely knowledgeable trader I was able to obtain insights that Micheal provided. He's also a great guy and his empathy for new and experienced traders show."

Mark M., January 2008