Complete Guide to Option Selling : How Selling Options Can Lead to Stellar Returns in Bull and Bear Markets,9780071442084

Complete Guide to Option Selling : How Selling Options Can Lead to Stellar Returns in Bull and Bear Markets

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ISBN13: 9780071442084
ISBN10: 0071442081
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-12-10
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
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Summary

Increasing numbers of investors are looking beyond unwarranted fears of "unlimited risk" to see option selling for what it really is-a commonsense, risk-controlled approach that dramatically improves an investor's chances of profiting while providing better-than-average returns in every type of market.

Author Biography

James Cordier is president and head trader of Liberty Trading Group, managing assets for a worldwide client base. Cordier is regularly quoted in financial media including the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg News, and Barron's. His weekly market commentary is published on several major investment websites.

Michael Gross is director of research at Liberty Trading Group. An active broker, he is involved in writing the firm's research reports and has been quoted in Bloomberg News. Along with Cordier, his articles have appeared in Futures and Yahoo Finance.

Table of Contents

Introduction v
PART I SELLING OPTIONS---WHY AND HOW IT WORKS
Why Sell Options
3(14)
A Crash Course on Futures
17(10)
Buying Options versus Selling Options
27(14)
Span Margin: The Key to High Returns
41(12)
PART II OPTION SELLING STRATEGY AND RISK CONTROL
Strike Price and Time Selection
53(20)
Use and Abuse of Spreads
73(16)
Recommended Spread Strategies
89(16)
Liquidity, Order Placement, Assignment, and Limit Moves
105(10)
Risk Control in Option Selling
115(18)
PART III MARKET ANALYSIS AND OPTION SELLING
Fundamentals versus Technicals
133(10)
Key Fundamentals of Select Markets
143(12)
Seasonal Analysis and Option Selling
155(16)
The Best Markets for Seasonal Option Sales
171(26)
PART IV GETTING STARTED
Mistakes New Option Sellers Make
197(10)
Finding a Good Broker or Money Manager
207(10)
Option Selling as an Investment
217(10)
Pulling It All Together
227(8)
References 235(4)
Index 239

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