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Pages:

227 pages

Format:

Paperback

Product Code:

9647

Publisher:

TradeWins

Published:

01/01/1970

Edition:

1st Edition

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Contents of Trading Options Visually

Introduction

Mastering the Essentials:
-Establishing a solid foundation - Performance graphs and
characteristics of different options trades
-Critical concepts - Probability of Profit, statistical volatility, implied volatility, fair value, 'the Greeks'

Directional Trading:
'Its partly about guessing market direction. It's mostly about predetermining your entry strategy and exit rules.'
-Directional Trading
-Directional Trading versus volatility Trading

Volatility Trading:
'It's not about guessing market direction. It's about capitalising on emotional extremes.'
-Delta Neutral Options Trading
-Delta Neutral Trading Tips
-Choosing the 'right' options strategy
-Volatility trades in perspective

Adjusting Volatility Trades:
'Converting Lemons into Lemonade'
-Adjusting volatility Spreads
-Trading in your comfort zone
-Options trading from a mathematical perspective

Non-Directional Trading Plans:
'My way of putting the pieces together'
-My market view
-My trading style
-Non-directional trading plans

Long Condors - 'The traders cure for insomnia'
Calendar Spreads and Reverse Calendar Spreads - 'Nice and easy'
Ratio Spreads and Ratio Backspreads -'No place to hide'
Straddles and Strangles - 'Swing for the fences'

Most Aggressive Trading Plans:
'For the well-capitalized, experienced trader'
-Plans for selling strangles
-Plan for selling strangles in deferred months using US bond options
-Plan for selling straddles using a basket of commodity options
Plan for using ratio spreads

Appendix
-Tips to trade better
-Frequently asked questions
-Software
-Guide to 26 option trades
-Examples of some DELTA NEUTRAL VOLATILITY STRATEGIES using DM options
-About the author