Preface

Trading Options in Turbulent Markets, Second Edition further reveals how volatility in options trading relates to today’s stormy marketplace and shows you how to manage risk and take advantage of market volatility when investing in derivatives. This book addresses how to use historical volatility to help predict the future value of a security, or the implied volatility, and offers suggestions for dealing with that odd feature of options trading known as skew—in which the options market has, in recent decades, essentially developed its own consciousness and can respond to market conditions that defy all logic. Skew is uncertainty squared, and here, I describe how to work with or around it.

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