Book description
Brief, carefully paced lessons on options and trading strategies using verbal definitions and many trading examples for clarification. Each lesson builds on the one preceding it and explains options in plain English, from start to finish. Step-by-step coverage of controlling risk, protecting your investments -- even advanced strategies other introductory books ignore! Authored by Dr. W. Edward Olmstead, contributing editor to The Spear Report and editor of The Options Professor newsletter.
Table of contents
- Copyright
- Financial Times Prentice Hall
- Financial Times Prentice Hall Books
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Preface
- Basic Concepts
-
Trading Strategies
- Vertical Spreads
- Event-Producing Credit Spreads
- Calendar Spreads
- Advanced Calendar Spreads
- Covered Calls
- Straddles and Strangles
- Stock Repair and Stock Enhancement
- Married Puts
- Collars
- Advanced Collars
- Naked Option Writing
- Stock Substitutes
- Backspreads
- Butterfly Spreads
- Iron Condors and Double Diagonals
- An End-of-Year Tax Strategy
- Special Topics
- Index
Product information
- Title: Options for the Beginner and Beyond: Unlock the Opportunities and Minimize the Risks
- Author(s):
- Release date: March 2006
- Publisher(s): Pearson
- ISBN: 9780131721289
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