An easy-to-read and updated guide to the complex world of options investing
Investing in options sounds so risky that many people fail to capitalize on this potentially lucrative opportunity. In nontechnical, easy-to-follow terms, Getting Started in Options, Sixth Edition thoroughly demystifies the options markets, distinguishes the imagined risks from the real ones, and arms investors with the facts they need to make informed decisions.
Besides new examples, updated charts, and timely additions that reflect important changes in the markets, this edition also includes discussions on other important options issues, such as LEAPS (long-term options), which are becoming increasingly prominent in option trading; information on options taxation; the Sarbanes-Oxley Act; and much more.
7. Strategies in Volatile Markets: Uncertainty as an Advantage
8. Selling Puts: The Overlooked Strategy
9. Combined Techniques: Creative Risk Management
10. Risk and Taxes: Rules of the Game
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About Michael Thomsett
Michael C. Thomsett is a financial writer who has written more than sixty books on investing, real estate, business, and management topics. He is the author of several Wiley books, including Getting Started in Bonds, J.K. Lasser's Real Estate Investing, and the five previous editions of Getting Started in Options. Prior to his writing career, Thomsett was a professional accountant and systems consultant.
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