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Option Strategies by Courtney Smith
  • Option Strategies

  • Profit-making Techniques for Stock, Stock Index, and Commodity Options

  • by Courtney Smith
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    • Product code: 265177
    • ISBN: 0470247797, ISBN13: 9780470247792, 308 pages, hardback
      Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc on 2008 , 3rd Revised edition
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    Description of Option Strategies

    Updated and revised to include a decade of growth in the scope and complexity of options, "Options Strategies: Profit-Making Techniques for Stock, Stock Index, and Commodity Options, 3rd Edition" is a comprehensive guide to options trading strategies written in clear, non-technical language. In addition to insight into options issues like carrying changes, strike prices, commissions, interest rates, and break-even points, new chapters show how to predict the direction of implied volatility. Accessible examples, charts, and graphs will help you obtain the information you need to succeed in the high-risk, high-profit world of options.

    Contents of Option Strategies

    Preface.
    Chapter 1. Introduction.
    Part One. Why And How Option Prices Move.
    Chapter 2. The Fundamentals Of Options.
    Chapter 3. The Basics Of Option Price Movements.
    Chapter 4. Advanced Option Price Movements.
    Chapter 5. Volatility.
    Part Two. Option Strategies.
    Chapter 6. Selecting A Strategy.
    Chapter 7. Buy A Call.
    Chapter 8. Buy A Put.
    Chapter 9. Naked Call Writing.
    Chapter 10. Covered Call Writing.
    Chapter 11. Ratio Covered Call Writing.
    Chapter 12. Naked Put Writing.
    Chapter 13. Covered Put Writing.
    Chapter 14. Ratio Covered Put Writing.
    Chapter 15. Bull Spreads.
    Chapter 16. Bear Spreads.
    Chapter 17. Butterfly Spreads.
    Chapter 18. Calendar Spreads.
    Chapter 19. Ratio Spreads.
    Chapter 20. Ratio Calendar Spreads.
    Chapter 21. Straddles And Strangles.
    Chapter 22. Synthetic Calls And Puts.
    Chapter 23. Synthetic Longs And Shorts.
    Chapter 24. How To Make Money Trading Options.
    Index.
    About The Author.
    For More Information.

    About Courtney Smith

    Courtney D. Smith is Chairman of the Investment Mentoring Institute, an organization devoted to building great investors. He is also President and CIO of Courtney Smith & Co., Inc., which manages money for institutions, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals, and is CEO and Chairman of Greater China Technology, Inc., a company that outsources software development to China. Mr. Smith is the author of six books, including the two previous editions of Option Strategies. He has made over 1,000 TV appearances on shows such as Wall Street Journal Report, Moneyline, and other programs on CNBC, Fox News, Bloomberg, and CNN.

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