
Options DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition
Thomas McCafferty(Author)
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Will be published approx. on 16. December 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-0-07-175087-5 (ISBN)
Description
In good times and bad, you need to know your OPTIONSMarket volatility is at a record high, which has investors running scared. You don't have to be one of them.Whether your goal is to protect your money in a downturn or profit handsomely from an upturn, trading options is theanswer.Options DeMYSTiFieD reveals why today's smartestinvestors rely on the versatility of the optionsmarketplace--and how you can, too! With its quick, snappy explanations and easy-to-understand examples, it provides the knowledge you need to start trading options like a pro in no time. Chapterending quizzes and a final exam round out Options DeMYSTiFieD into a comprehensive self-teaching guide that allows you to learn at your own pace.This fast and easy guide has everything you need to:
Protect your investments from market downturns--even those in your IRA or 401(k)Increase income from stocks you already ownMultiply the leverage you have in the market to max out your profitsManage the risk of investing without decreasing profit potentialEngage in more complex trading, such as covered calls, spreads, straddles, and hedges
Simple enough for a beginner but challenging enough for an advanced trader, Options DeMYSTiFieD haswhat you need to build a solid foundation in options trading.
Protect your investments from market downturns--even those in your IRA or 401(k)Increase income from stocks you already ownMultiply the leverage you have in the market to max out your profitsManage the risk of investing without decreasing profit potentialEngage in more complex trading, such as covered calls, spreads, straddles, and hedges
Simple enough for a beginner but challenging enough for an advanced trader, Options DeMYSTiFieD haswhat you need to build a solid foundation in options trading.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
60 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
554 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-175087-5 (9780071750875)
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Thomas McCafferty
Options DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition
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02/2011
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Thomas McCafferty
Options Demystified
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09/2005
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Person
Thomas McCafferty has been involved in the futures business since 1973. He is a Registered Stock Broker and a Registered Securities Options Principal. Recently, he was Marketing Manager at Evergreen Group, Inc. Before that he oversaw a branch office for Wasendorf & Son Company, an introducing broker, and managed its marketing efforts. He is the author of several books, including All About Futures, All About Commodities, and In-House Telemarketing: A Master Plan for Starting and Managing a Profitable Telemarketing Program. He is currently working on All About Options, 2nd edition.
Content
Preface ; AcknowledgmentsChapter 1. The Wide, Wide World of Options...;Chapter 2. Everyday Options;Chapter 3. Your First Serious Look at Using Options;Chapter 4. The Playing Fields;Chapter 5. Hitting Moving TargetsChapter 6. Getting Down to the Business of Trading;Chapter 7. Who You Do Business With;Chapter 8. Fortune Telling 101;Chapter 9. Just Trade It!;Chapter 10. Some Advanced Concepts;Chapter 11. The Mighty Futures Markets;Chapter 12. Become the Bubble and Ride the wind..;Appendix 1. Options Symbols;Appendix 2. Types of Orders and Order checklist;Appendix 3. Option Terminology;Appendix 4. Suggested Additional Study Material;Index;