Trading Options in Turbulent Markets: Master Uncertainty through Active Volatility Management, 2nd Edition

Acknowledgments

I would like to begin by saying thank you to the hundreds of brokers, traders, clerks, and exchange personnel with whom I’ve shared both the opportunity and privilege to grow and learn as a trader over the years. Spending countless hours jammed shoulder-to-shoulder with other traders and trading staff produces a bond—a familial link—that transcends both emotions and time. I started in this industry as an 18-year-old boy. Now, looking back, I reflect on the lessons learned, the emotions, the broken dreams, the vast fortunes made and lost, as well as the raging hostility of my fellow traders at times, and the fear. All of this I have collected and filed away. The ink spilt during the writing of this book is the result of this experience, ...