The Financial Times guide to options : the plain and simple guide to successful strategies /: the plain and simple guide to successful strategies. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lenny Jordan.
• Other Names: Jordan, Lenny; Jordan, Lenny
• Contents: Preface About the author About this book Introduction Part 1 – Options fundamentals 1 Options in Everyday life 2 The basics of calls 3 The basics of puts 4 Pricing and behaviour 5 Volatility and pricing models 6 The Greeks and risk assessment: delta 7 Gamma and theta 8 Vega Part 2 - Options spreads 9 Call spreads and put spreads 10 One by two directional spreads 11 Combos and hybrid spreads for market direction 12 Volatility spreads 13 Iron butterflies and iron condors 14 Butterflies and condors 15 The covered write, the calendar spread and the diagonal spread Part 3 – Thinking about options 16 The interaction of the Greeks 17 Options performance based on cost 18 Options talk 1 19 Options talk 2: trouble shooting and common problems 20 Volatility skews Part 4 – Basic non-essentials 21 Futures, synthetics and put-call parity 22 Conversions, reversals, boxes and options arbitrage 23 Conclusion Glossary Suggestions for further reading Index of underlying contracts.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Harlow : Financial Times/ Prentice Hall
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (336 pages)
• Subjects: 332.6453; Options (Finance); Options (Finance)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780273776451; 0273776452
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.