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- Product code: 14822
- ISBN: 0934380783,
ISBN13: 9780934380782,
194 pages, hardback
Published by Traders Press on 2002
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Description of Single Stock Futures: The Complete Guide |
Trading in single stock futures brings incredible new opportunities to both stock and futures traders. Tremendous leverage, no uptick rule on short sales, and many other advantages will be available in many individual stocks.
This is the most revolutionary development in the financial industry in many years. This is the first book and is the only book on this fascinating topic. It is the definitive guide to every aspect, covering all the basics of futures, options, margins, and the mechanics of order placement. The background developments leading to the beginning of trading, the exchanges where trading will take place, and trading considerations are all covered in depth.
The many advantages of trading single stock futures over direct ownership of securities are clearly explained. The reader is taught everything he needs in order to get started in trading them.
From novice trader to seasoned professional, this book will prove a valuable addition to any investor's trading library. Be sure that when trading starts, you are ready to jump on the bandwagon.
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Contents of Single Stock Futures: The Complete Guide |
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Publishers Comments
Introduction
PART 1. Futures, Options & Securities
1. Overview
Single Stock Futures
Ban on Single Stock Futures - A Very Brief History of the Shad/Johnson Accord
2. The Basics of Futures, Option and Securities
PART 2. Single Stock Futures
3. Trading Single Stock Futures
What Exactly are Single Stock Futures?
Borrowing Stock
Going Short a Single Stock Futures Contract
Margins vs. Performance Bonds
Example. A Position in Microsoft
Pricing of Single Stock Futures
How to Calculate Fair Market Value of Single Stock Futures
Fundamental vs. Technical Trading
What is Technical Analysis?
Fundamental Analysis
Simple Trading Strategies
Selection of Stock to Trade
Brokerage Houses
Electronic Trading
Odds and Ends
4. Where to Trade Single Stock Futures
U.S. Exchanges
NASDAQ-LIFFE Alliance (NLQX)
CME-CBOE-CBOT Alliance
American Stock Exchange (AMEX)
Island Futures Exchange
5. Contract Specifications
Contract Size
Contract Month
Contract Expiration
Minimum Price Movement
Maximum Price Movement
Tick Value
Method Settlement
Trading Hours
PART 3. Behind the Scenes
6. Modernizing the Commodities Exchange Act
7. The Terms of the Shad-Johnson Iimpasse Resolution
8. Sorting Out the Details
9. Statements & Interviews
Exchanges
Brokerage Firms
Congressional Leaders
Regulators
Industry Associations
10. Summary
11. Questions & Answers
Appendices
Glossary
Internet Guide
Order Types
Bibliography
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