Author : Jeffrey M. Cohen
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 40,32 MB
Release : 2003-08-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780071416658
This volume outlines a complete framework for using put options to the best advantage. The author argues that investors could forsake equities all together and rely solely on put options and still beat major indices.
Author : The Options Institute
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 462 pages
File Size : 11,89 MB
Release : 1999-07-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0071378634
Get the acknowledged industry classic – revised and updated to deliver everything from time-honored options concepts to strategies for individual and institutional investors and traders. Every stock trader or market maker, whether currently involved with options or not, should own OPTIONS: ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS AND TRADING STRATEGIES, THIRD EDITION. Written by today's leading options practitioners—and edited by The Options Institute, the globally renowned Educational Division of the Chicago Board Options Exchange—OPTIONS leaves no stone unturned in delivering the most complete, authoritative, and easy-to-understand blueprint available for navigating the profitable twists and turns of today's options marketplace. No-nonsense, packed with useful information, and valuable as either an introductory textbook or a comprehensive fingertip reference source, this thoroughly revised and updated edition details: What options are, how they are priced, and how they are traded; Basic option trading strategies such as covered writing and protective puts; Advanced strategies involving LEAPS and the stock repair strategy; Options from three points of view: private investor, institutional investor, and market maker; How to use the power of the Internet for trading and detailed information gathering. The well-organized, thought-provoking, and dependable ideas found here will help you use options to increase the returns in virtually any investment mix. The comprehensive answers to a wide range of options questions, as well as insights into the latest options trading strategies, cover: Option Market History – From early transactions to latter-day innovations including LEAPS and index options, knowledge of options industry history will help you intuitively understand and trade profitably today; Essential Concepts – Fundamentals of options pricing theory and their relationship to market prediction, stock selection, and risk management; volatility explained; and introductory strategies from long call to covered strangle;Investing and Trading Strategies – Discussions of how to approach and understand "investing" strategies that focus on ownership of an underlying equity versus "trading". strategies with no intent to hold the underlying stock; plus, the function of market makers ; Real-Time Applications – Institutional case studies; how to use options as an indicator of price moves for an underlying stock; using the Internet for instantaneous trades and information; plus, a comprehensive glossary of option market terminology. OPTIONS, THIRD EDITION, takes the guesswork out of trading options and gives you the information you need to become a savvy options trader. So get your questions together, and use this step-by-step guidebook to develop option strategies that meet your investment objectives: hedging your stock market risk, increasing your portfolio income, or improving your trading results.
Author : Harsimran Singh
Publisher : Dr Singh Books Inc
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 14,66 MB
Release : 2010-02-03
Category : Employee stock options
ISBN : 1427638632
Most people who trade options lose money more often than they make money. Here, Dr. Singh shares his experiences--both positive and negative--in order to help others trade options for profit.
Author : Lee Lowell
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 31,75 MB
Release : 2009-10-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0470445890
A detailed guide to successfully trading stock and commodity options After numerous years as an options market-maker in the trenches of the New York Mercantile Exchange, few analysts know how to make money trading options like author Lee Lowell. Now, in the Second Edition of Get Rich with Options, Lowell returns to show you exactly what works and what doesn't. Filled with in-depth insight and expert advice, this reliable resource provides you with the knowledge and strategies needed to achieve optimal results within the options market. It quickly covers the basics before moving on to the four options trading strategies that have helped Lowell profit in this arena time and again: buying deep-in-the-money call options, selling naked put options, selling option credit spreads, and selling covered calls. Breaks down four of the best options trading strategies currently available Explains how to set up a home-based business with the best options trading software, tools, and Web sites Contains detailed discussions of how options can be used as a hedging or speculating instrument With this book as your guide, you'll quickly see options in a whole new light and learn how to become part of a small group of investors who consistently win.
Author : Dennis Preston
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 22,88 MB
Release : 2016-09-09
Category :
ISBN : 9781539606055
Bestseller and #1 New Release in the Options Category Get the new hottest book on trading Binary Options Dennis Preston reveals in detail how he achieved success in trading binary options. By the end of the book, you'll know exactly what he does on a day-to-day basis. This is a must-read for anyone who is interested in learning to trade binary options. It's also a must read for traders who want to increase their success rate. By using Dennis Preston's binary options trading strategy, you could find the edge you're looking for to start making a consistent and health profit. Set to become a #1 bestseller in investing books, CALL or PUT is a must-have book for traders and beginners alike. #1 New Release in Options category after days of being on sale. Easy way to learn to trade binary options. Learn Dennis' own strategy Learn Dennis' story Learn Dennis' top tips for consistent success Buy the book and start your own success story now!
Author : Michael C. Thomsett
Publisher : Pearson Education
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 30,42 MB
Release : 2009-09-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0137040687
Use Puts to Mitigate Risk, Reverse and Offset Losses, and Protect Profits–Even in Plummeting Markets! “In these financial times, this is an especially timely book. Michael C. Thomsett provides practical, direct instruction to investors on how to employ put options to enhance and protect their portfolios. A powerful guide for professionals and novices alike.” –Virginia B. Gerhart, CFP, President, Gerhart Associates “Michael C. Thomsett’s Put Option Strategies is a must read for all stock investors who want to protect profits and manage risk in volatile stock markets. This easy to read book explains the basic strategies and moves on to more sophisticated uses of put option strategies to hedge risk in bear markets. The use of leverage is clearly explained to provide the tools for conservative investors to increase their profitable trading. This book is an excellent resource for all stock investors and should be read by all investors who want to lock in profits and limit losses in volatile stock markets.” –Esme Faerber, author of All About Stocks; All About Investing; All About Bonds, Bond Mutual Funds, and Bond ETFs “Michael C. Thomsett is an authority on options. In his latest work, he has skillfully clarified how to employ powerful techniques to protect portfolios and profit from uncertain times. This book is a must read.” –Scott Kyle, CEO, Coastwise Capital Group, and author of The Power Curve: Smart Investing Using Dividends, Options, and the Magic of Compounding
Author : George A. Fontanills
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 387 pages
File Size : 33,76 MB
Release : 2011-02-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1118052331
Thinking of trading options, but not sure where to start? Trading Options For Dummies starts you from the beginning with clear, step-by-step advice on how to use top option strategies to reduce your risk while boosting your income and enlarging your retirement portfolio with index, equity, and ETF options. This plain-English guide explains the common types of options and helps you choose the right ones for your investing needs. You find out how to weigh option costs and benefits, combine options to reduce risk, and build a strategy that allows you to gain no matter what the market may bring. You’ll learn the basics of market and sector analysis and what to look for when trying out a new option strategy. You’ll also find what you need to know about options contract specifications and mechanics. Discover how to: Understand option contracts and orders Determine and manage your risk Guard your assets using options Trade options on securities exchanges Protect your rights and satisfy your contract obligations Target sectors using technical analysis Minimize potential losses and optimize rewards Map out your plan of attack Limit your downside when trading the trend Combine options to limit your position risk Benefit from exchange traded funds Key in on volatility for trading opportunities Capitalize on sideways movements Trading options is serious business. Trading Options For Dummies gives you the expert help you need to succeed.
Author : Bill Johnson
Publisher : Morgan James Publishing
Page : 472 pages
File Size : 35,88 MB
Release : 2007-10-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1600378536
This comprehensive beginner’s guide reveals profitable option trading strategies for limiting your risk while multiplying your profits in today's markets. Options Trading 101 offers a complete introductory course for investors and traders who want to understand the world of options. Author Bill Johnson explains essential topics in clear, concise language, giving readers all the knowledge they need to get started with options trading. Beginning with the most fundamental concepts, this guide takes readers step-by-step through basic strategies they will be able to master and use immediately. Options Trading 101 also makes use of fun examples to illustrate key lessons—including Gordon Gekko's disastrous misunderstanding of put-call parity in the hit movie Wall Street.
Author : Herbert Filer
Publisher :
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 18,3 MB
Release : 1966
Category : Options (Finance)
ISBN :
Author : Guy Cohen
Publisher : FT Press
Page : 590 pages
File Size : 14,44 MB
Release : 2015-07-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0133964442
In The Bible of Options Strategies, Second Edition, legendary options trader Guy Cohen systematically presents today’s most effective strategies for trading options: how and why they work, when they're appropriate and inappropriate, and how to use each one responsibly and with confidence. Updated throughout, this edition contains new chapters assessing the current options landscape, discussing margin collateral issues, and introducing Cohen’s exceptionally valuable OVI indicators. The Bible of Options Strategies, Second Edition is practical from start to finish: modular, easy to navigate, and thoroughly cross-referenced, so you can find what you need fast, and act before your opportunity disappears. Cohen systematically covers every key area of options strategy: income strategies, volatility strategies, sideways market strategies, leveraged strategies, and synthetic strategies. Even the most complex techniques are explained with unsurpassed clarity – making them accessible to any trader with even modest options experience. More than an incredible value, this is the definitive reference to contemporary options trading: the one book you need by your side whenever you trade. For all options traders with at least some experience.
