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Record Nr.

UNINA9910132256503321

Autore

Sherbin Al

Titolo

How to Price and Trade Options [[electronic resource] ] : Identify, Analyze, and Execute the Best Trade Probabilities, + Website

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Wiley, 2015

ISBN

1-118-87145-6

1-118-87103-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Collana

Bloomberg Financial

Disciplina

332.63/2283

Soggetti

Investment analysis

Investments

Options (Finance)

Pricing

Finance

Business & Economics

Investment & Speculation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

CHAPTER 5 Choosing Your TradesChoosing Your Underlying; Making an Assumption; CHAPTER 6 Choosing a Strategy; Defined Risk Trades; Credit Spreads; Debit Spreads; Butterfly; Iron Condor; Calendar Spreads; Undefined Risk Trades; The Straddle; The Strangle; Short Naked Puts; Ratio Spreads and Back Spreads; What Time to Expiration Should My Trades Have?; Trading Earnings Announcements; CHAPTER 7 Exiting Trades; The Variables; The Kelly Criterion; Morning Routine; To Log Your Trades or Not to Log Your Trades; CHAPTER 8 Executing Your Trades; Order Types; CHAPTER 9 Portfolio Management

Two Types of RiskThe Goal: Diversification-Minimizing Unique Risk; The Methods: Correlation and Number of Positions; Identifying and Mitigating Systematic Risk; Trade Sizing; Early Exercise; Conclusion; About the Website; About the Author; Index; EULA

Sommario/riassunto

Select and execute the best trades-and reduce risk   Rather than teaching options from a financial perspective, How to Price and Trade Options: Identify, Analyze, and Execute the Best Trade Probabilities



goes back to the Nobel Prize-winning Black-Scholes model. Written by well-known options expert Al Sherbin, it looks at the basis for probability theory in option trading and explains how to put the odds in your favor when trading options. Inside, you'll discover how anyone can ""operate their own casino"" if they know how through proper option strategies. Plus, a supplemental website includes