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Get Rich with Options Four Winning Strategies Straight from the Exchange Floor, 2nd Edition

Name: Get Rich with Options
Brand: John Wiley & Sons
SKU: 9780470445891
Price: 450.00 HKD
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Author: Lee Lowell
ISBN: 9780470445891

By Lee Lowell

John Wiley & Sons October 2009

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9780470445891
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Publication: October 2009
Format: Hardback , 256 pages
Jurisdiction: International ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

A detailed guide to successfully trading stock and commodity options

After numerous years as an options market-maker in the trenches of the New York Mercantile Exchange, few analysts know how to make money trading options like author Lee Lowell. Now, in the Second Edition of Get Rich with Options, Lowell returns to show you exactly what works and what doesn't.

Filled with in-depth insight and expert advice, this reliable resource provides you with the knowledge and strategies needed to achieve optimal results within the options market. It quickly covers the basics before moving on to the four options trading strategies that have helped Lowell profit in this arena time and again: buying deep-in-the-money call options, selling naked put options, selling option credit spreads, and selling covered calls.

Breaks down four of the best options trading strategies currently available
Explains how to set up a home-based business with the best options trading software, tools, and Web sites
Contains detailed discussions of how options can be used as a hedging or speculating instrument

With this book as your guide, you'll quickly see options in a whole new light and learn how to become part of a small group of investors who consistently win.

Preface to the Second Edition.

Acknowledgments.

PART ONE: THE OPTION BASICS.

CHAPTER 1: It's All about the Calls and Puts.

CHAPTER 2: How Options are Priced.

CHAPTER 3: Options Volatility.

CHAPTER 4: Stock versus Options.

CHAPTER 5: Option Selling Is your Key to Success.

PART TWO: THE STRATEGIES.

CHAPTER 6: Buy All the Stock You Want for Half the Price.

CHAPTER 7: Getting Paid to Buy Your Favorite Stock.

CHAPTER 8: Option Credit Spreads: The All-Star Strategy.

CHAPTER 9: A Day in the Life of the Market Maker.

CHAPTER 10: Put Your Stocks to Work—Sell Covered Calls.

CHAPTER 11: A Bonus Strategy: Ratio Option Spreads.

PART THREE: GETTING READY TO TRADE.

CHAPTER 12: Tools of the Trade.

CHAPTER 13: Brokers and Commissions.

Conclusion.

Index.

About the Author

Lee Lowell is one of America's leading options professionals and is the coeditor of Mt. Vernon Research's Xcelerated Profits Report and Editor of Instant Money Trader and Triple-Zone Profit Trader. He has been an options trading professional for seventeen years and spent six years in the options trenches as a market-maker on the floor of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). After leaving the floor in 1998, Lowell started, and currently runs, his own home-based trading business—actively trading commodity options and futures, stocks, stock options, ETFs, and e-mini futures. He's had numerous articles published in leading financial magazines, including Futures and Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities, as well as articles posted on options-related Web sites such as www.optioninvestor.com and www.esignal.com. Lowell is also the author of the first edition of Get Rich with Options (Wiley).