Options Trading Strategies: From Basics to Advanced Setups

Dr. G. Prasanna Kumar is an academician, researcher, and finance professional with a strong interest in financial markets, derivatives trading, and investment behaviour. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management Studies at Pragati Engineering College (Autonomous), Surampalem, Andhra Pradesh, where he has been contributing to teaching, research, and academic development since 2017. Dr. Prasanna Kumar holds a Ph.D. in Management (Finance) from Desh Bhagat University, Punjab, where his doctoral research focused on the impact of equity derivatives trading on retail traders in India, with a case study from East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh. His academic interests include derivatives markets, financial behaviour of retail investors, fintech, and risk management in financial systems. With nearly nine years of teaching experience, he has taught a wide range of management and finance subjects including Managerial Economics, Financial Analysis, Organizational Behaviour, Marketing Management, Entrepreneurship Development, Project Management, and Research Methodology. Dr. Prasanna Kumar has published numerous research papers in peer-reviewed and indexed journals on topics such as financial derivatives, financial literacy, fintech, stock market behaviour, and digital banking risks. He has also presented research papers at several national and international conferences and has contributed book chapters in edited volumes related to finance and management. Through his academic work, research publications, and teaching, Dr. Prasanna Kumar aims to promote financial awareness, analytical thinking, and responsible participation in financial markets among students and researchers.