About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-101119882656

ISBN-139781119882657

eBay Product ID (ePID)9057250947

Product Key Features

Book TitleUnlucky Investor's Guide to Options Trading

Number of Pages224 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2022

TopicFinance / General, Investments & Securities / Analysis & Trading Strategies

GenreBusiness & Economics

AuthorJulia Spina

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight15.2 Oz

Item Length9.1 in

Item Width6.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2021-059930

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Decimal332.6453

Table Of ContentForeword ix Preface xiii Acknowledgments xv About the Authors xvii Introduction: Why Trade Options? 1 Chapter 1: Math and Finance Preliminaries 5 Chapter 2: The Nature of Volatility Trading and Implied Volatility 41 Chapter 3: Trading Short Premium 57 Chapter 4: Buying Power Reduction 83 Chapter 5: Constructing a Trade 93 Chapter 6: Managing Trades 117 Chapter 7: Basic Portfolio Management 133 Chapter 8: Advanced Portfolio Management 149 Chapter 9: Binary Events 163 Chapter 10: Conclusion and Key Takeaways 169 Appendix 177 Glossary 187 References 193 Index 195

SynopsisAn approachable guide to sustainable options trading, minimal luck needed. Traders who are successful long-term do not rely on luck, but rather their ability to adapt, strategize, and utilize available tools and information. Modern markets are becoming increasingly accessible to the average consumer, and the emergence of retail options trading is opening a world of opportunities for the individual investor. Options are highly versatile and complex financial instruments that were exclusive to industry professionals until recently. So where should beginners start? The Unlucky Investor's Guide to Options Trading breaks down the science of options trading to suit interested traders from any background. Using statistics and historical options data, readers will develop an intuitive understanding of the potential risks and rewards of options contracts. From the basics of options trading to strategy construction and portfolio management, The Unlucky Investor's Guide to Options Trading guides readers through the world of options and teaches the crucial risk management techniques for sustainable investing.

LC Classification NumberHG6024.A3S665 2022