Option Volatility & Pricing: Advanced Trading Strategies and Techniques
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| Rating | : | 4.76 (785 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 155738486X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 469 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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Great options book Perhaps the most amazing success story in the markets and investing in the last 10 or 15 years is the growth of the options market, and the advent of inexpensive trading for derivatives such as options, allowing even the small and amateur investor to use these vehicles if he or she wants. I've read that the options market has grown more than ten-fold since the 80s, even more so than the stock market. This book will help you advance your knowledge of this important area of the market.This is one of the few really high-level options books that is understandable without advanced math. I have a couple o. "This book is absolutely awesome" according to T. Villarubia. I hesitated writing a review for this book because I didn't want people to be drawn to it and therefore increase their understanding of options trading. However it looks like alot of other people already have written there review so I'll add my two cents worth.The first time I read this book I didnt understand it and therefore I didnt like it. Fast forward a few years later with a wider understanding of options trading - I read the book again and was blown away by it. This is the best book written on options trading I have ever read. It explains more than just options strategies or the definition of. "Must Read for an Intermediate Options trader and above" according to Gareth J. Hooper. The reason to read this book is because of it's extremely well written and useful explanation of the way volatility affects options pricing, and also by far the best description of the "Greeks".I had already read Guy Cohen's 2 books on options. I think Guy's explanation of the actual option strategies was better. But was weak on the explanation of volatility compared with this book.This book isn't for novice option traders, but a must read if you're intermediate level options trader. I learned a lot from this book, and it's changed the way I trade. I now look for undervalued options to buy, and over
One of the most widely read books among active option traders around the world, Option Volatility & Pricing has been completely updated to reflect the most current developments and trends in option products and trading strategies.Featuring:Pricing models Volatility considerations Basic and advanced trading strategies Risk management techniques And more! Written in a clear, easy-to-understand fashion, Option Volatility & Pricing points out the key concepts essential to successful trading. He presents the foundations of option theory explaining how this theory can be used to identify and exploit trading opportunities. Option Volatility & Pricing teaches you to use a wide variety of trading strategies and shows you how to select the strategy that best fits your view of market conditions and individual risk tolerance.New sections include:Expanded coverag
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide