{"product_id":"options-9781547416141","title":"Options","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith over 300,000 copies sold, the new edition of this comprehensive mentoring guide clearly presents all of the essential information needed to learn to trade options.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhereas most options books focus on profit and loss opportunities, this book addresses the issues of hedging market risks in an equity portfolio head on. The author presents the compelling argument that options should not be thought of as risky stand-alone trading vehicles, but offer greater value as a coordinated strategic methodology for managing equity portfolio risks as presented in numerous examples in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDivided into four parts, \u003cem\u003eOptions\u003c\/em\u003e reflects a guiding standard of the past nine editions and includes: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eCrystal clear explanations of the attributes and strategies of calls and puts. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eA chapter on the short life of an option. This, missing in almost every options book, is a key to understanding options trading. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamples in Part 1 showing different trading strategies on both sides of the trade. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe second part of the book is about closing positions; taking profit, exercising, expirations or rolling forward your position, risk analysis, profit calculations, and the impact of volatility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe third part simplifies the complex issues of advanced strategies including the various spreads, combining spreads to successfully hedge other positions and how certain strategies work. Each spread is covered in at least one detailed example.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe final part is on evaluating risk. The unquestioned benefits of hedging risk and strategies that are virtually guaranteed to succeed that are generally the domain of the investment giants along with many examples are discussed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book’s broad coverage makes it an incredibly valuable desk reference to any trader in options. You won’t get explanations like these on the internet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichael C. Thomsett\u003c\/strong\u003e is a market expert, author, speaker, and coach. His many books include \u003cem\u003eStock Market Math\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCandlestick Charting\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Mathematics of Options\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eA Technical Approach to Trend Analysis\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClick here to see an interview with the author. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8bgrgLB3Mx4\"\u003ehttps:\/\/youtu.be\/8bgrgLB3Mx4\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael C. Thomsett","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48212769997051,"sku":"9781547416141","price":51.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_e9e21827-9a23-4746-b079-4167411c42cf.jpg?v=1778534779","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/options-9781547416141","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}