1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910677731703321

Autore

Natenberg Sheldon

Titolo

Basic option volatility strategies : understanding popular pricing models. / / Sheldon Natenberg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2007

©2007

ISBN

1-119-20451-8

1-118-53806-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (170 p.)

Collana

Wiley trading series

Disciplina

332.63228

Soggetti

Options (Finance)

Investments

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Publisher�s Preface""; ""How to Use this Book""; ""Meet Sheldon Natenberg""; ""Chapter 1: The Most Important Tool for Any Options Trader""; ""Your Goal Is Not to Cut off Your Hand""; ""Black-Scholes: The Grandfather of Pricing Models""; ""The Fundamental Elements of Any Pricing Model""; ""Chapter 2: Probability and Its Role in Valuing Options""; ""Overcoming the Subjective Nature of the Process""; ""The Problem with Probabilities""; ""You Can Agree to Disagree""; ""Expanding the Realm of Probabilities""

""What Constitutes a Normal Distribution?""""How Distribution Assumptions Affect Option Pricing""; ""The Symmetrical Nature of Distribution Curves""; ""Chapter 3: Using Standard Deviation to Assess Levels of Volatility""; ""Standard Deviation""; ""Volatility Numbers Are Fluid""; ""Adjusting Volatility for Differing Time Periods""; ""Examples of a Standard Deviation Conversion""; ""Verifying Volatility""; ""Chapter 4: Making Your Pricing Model More Accurate""; ""Some Essential Adjustments to Your Volatility Input""; ""Key Differences in a Lognormal Distribution""

""When the Market Disagrees With the Models""""Chapter 5: The Four Types of Volatility and How to Evaluate Them""; ""The First Interpretation: Future Volatility""; ""The Second Interpretation: Historical Volatility""; ""The Third Interpretation: Forecast Volatility""; ""The Fourth



Interpretation: Implied Volatility""; ""Checking the Inputs: How to Correct Your Valuation""; ""Simplifying the Volatility Assessment""; ""Chapter 6: Volatility Trading Strategies""; ""The Fundamentals of Volatility Trading""; ""Further Adjustments Required""; ""A Black-Scholes Anecdote""

""The Risks of Volatility Trading""""Are You Naked�Or Are You Covered?""; ""A Visual Picture of Volatility""; ""Using Volatility to Improve Your Predictions""; ""A Quick Look at Volatility Cones""; ""The Two Primary Models for Predicting Volatility""; ""Margin Requirements and Commissions""; ""Chapter 7: Theoretical Models vs the Real World""; ""Summary""; ""Appendix A: Option Fundamentals""; ""Appendix B: A Basic Look at Black-Scholes""; ""Appendix C: Calendar Spread: Putting Time on Your Side""; ""Appendix D: Greeks of Option Valuation""; ""Appendix E: Key Terms""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

Now you can learn directly from Sheldon Natenberg! In this unique multimedia course, Natenberg will explain the most popular option pricing strategies. Follow along as this trading legend walks you through the calculations and key elements of option volatility in this video, companion book, and self-test combination.   Get The Full Impact Of Every Word Of This Traders' Hall Of Fame Presentation.   You'll learn:   Implied volatility and how it is calculated, so you can find the best positions;   What assumptions are driving an options pricing model to be ahead of the trade;   Proven techniques



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779693203321

Titolo

The sexual history of the global south : sexual politics in Africa, Asia and Latin America / / edited by Saskia Wieringa and Horacio Sívori

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013

[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021

ISBN

1-350-22352-2

1-78032-405-7

1-299-45666-9

1-78032-404-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 p.)

Disciplina

305.3

305.3091814

Soggetti

Sex - Political aspects

Sex - Political aspects - Africa - History - 20th century

Sex - Political aspects - Asia - History - 20th century

Sex - Political aspects - Latin America - History - 20th century

Sex - Colonies

Sociology: sexual relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Sexual politics in the global South: framing the discourse / Saskia Wieringa and Horacio Sívori ; The rise of sex and sexuality studies in post-1978 China / Huang Yingying ; The obscene modern and the pornographic family: adventures in Bangla pornography / Hardik Brata Biswas ; Sexing the nation's body during the Cuban republican era / Abel Sierra Madero ; Government and the control of venereal diseases in colonial Tanzania, 1920-60 / Musa Sadock ; Violence and the emergence of gay and lesbian activism in Argentina, 1983-90 / Diego Sempol ; Sexuality and nationalist ideologies in post-colonial Cameroon / Basile Ndjio ; The 'lesbian' existence in Arab cultures: historical and sociological perspectives / Iman Al-Ghafari ; 'Public women' and the 'obscene' body: an exploration of abolition debates in



India / Nitya Vasudevan ; Male homoeroticism, homosexual identity, and AIDS in Mexico City in the 1980s / Alberto Teutle López ; Canons of desire: male homosexuality in twenty-first-century Keralam / Rajeev Kumaramkandath ; Female criminality in Brazil: a study on gender and sexuality in a women's prison / Fabíola Cordeiro ; Sexual pleasure and premarital sexual adventures of young women in Zimbabwe / Tsitsi B. Masvawure.

Sommario/riassunto

The Sexual History of the Global South explores the gap between sexuality studies and post-colonial cultural critique. Featuring twelve case studies based on original historical and ethnographic research in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, the book examines the sexual investments underlying the colonial project and the construction of modern nation-states.