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Free resource library

Practical resources for learning to sell options.

A small, careful set of free tools from Option Genius: a strategy selector, a stock watchlist, a starter book, and a placement quiz. Educational content. Not personalized advice, not a signal service, and not a promise of returns.

Supporting library

More free ways to get started.

These existing resources support the featured guide. Each one links to a live, first-party destination that is already on optiongenius.com or its verified subdomains.

Watchlist · free PDF

Top 150 stocks for option sellers

A pre-filtered list of optionable stocks, screened for liquidity, volume, open interest, spread tightness, and premium. Use it as a starting point, not a tip sheet.

  • 150 stocks hand-picked from 3,779 optionable names
  • Filtering criteria explained in plain English
  • Free with an email opt-in on optiongenius.com
Request the watchlist

Book · free, shipping applies

Passive Trading, by Allen Sama

An introductory book on option selling, written for individual investors who want a calmer approach to the market. The book is free; the publisher asks the reader to cover shipping and handling.

  • Free printed book shipped to your address
  • $9.95 US shipping, $24.95 international
  • Bonus guides included with order
Order the book

Quiz · free

Option Continuum placement quiz

A short public quiz that helps you see where you are on the Option Continuum. It points to educational next steps and, separately, to a paid coaching program if that is the direction you want.

  • Quick public quiz, no purchase required
  • Educational next steps based on your level
  • Optional upgrade to ClubGenius at the end
Take the placement quiz

About this library

Educational content, not personal advice.

Option Genius is a Sugar Land, Texas based education and advisory business operated by Option Genius LLC. The materials on this page are educational. Nothing here is a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any specific security, and nothing here is personalized investment advice for your situation.

Options involve substantial risk and are not suitable for everyone. You can lose money, and the loss can be substantial. Past results do not guarantee future results. Read the full risk disclaimer and the OCC booklet, Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options, before placing a trade.