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Index
Cover Page
Half Title page
Series
Title Page
Copyright
Acknowledgments
Element Key
Introduction
Chapter 1: Strategies in Volatile Markets: Uncertainty as an Advantage
AVOIDING 10 COMMON MISTAKES
MODIFYING YOUR RISK TOLERANCE
THE NATURE OF MARKET VOLATILITY
MARKET VOLATILITY RISK
OPTIONS IN THE VOLATILE ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 2: Combinations and Spreads: Creative Risk Management
OVERVIEW OF ADVANCED STRATEGIES
VERTICAL SPREAD STRATEGIES
HORIZONTAL AND DIAGONAL SPREAD STRATEGIES
ALTERING SPREAD PATTERNS
Chapter 3: Hedges and Straddles: More Creativity
THE TWO TYPES OF HEDGES
HEDGING OPTION POSITIONS
STRADDLE STRATEGIES
THEORY AND PRACTICE OF COMBINED TECHNIQUES
Chapter 4: Options for Specialized Trading: Leveraging the Technical Approach
SWING-TRADING BASICS
THE SETUP SIGNAL
TESTING THE THEORY
A STRATEGIC VIEW OF OPTIONS FOR SWING TRADING
OPTIONS USED FOR OTHER TRADING STRATEGIES
SWING- AND DAY-TRADING ADVANCED STRATEGIES
Chapter 5: Options on Futures: Leveraging Your Leverage
IMPORTANT DISTINCTIONS
REGULATORY DIFFERENCES
Chapter 6: Trading Index Options: Playing the Broader Market
ADVANTAGES TO TRADING INDEX OPTIONS
EXERCISE AND EXPIRATION RULES
INDEX OPTION STRATEGIES
STRUCTURED INDEX OPTIONS
Chapter 7: Synthetic Positions: Tracking the Stock
SYNTHETIC PUT (PROTECTED SHORT SALE)
SYNTHETIC LONG CALL (INSURANCE PUT OR MARRIED PUT)
SYNTHETIC LONG STOCK
SYNTHETIC SHORT STOCK
SPLIT STRIKE STRATEGY (BULLISH)
SPLIT STRIKE STRATEGY (BEARISH)
COLLARS
SYNTHETIC STRADDLES
Chapter 8: Risk: Rules of the Game
IDENTIFYING THE RANGE OF RISK
EVALUATING YOUR RISK TOLERANCE
Chapter 9: Taxes: The Wild Card of Options Trading
QUALIFIED COVERED CALLS—SPECIAL RULES
LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
Chapter 10: Choosing Stocks: Finding the Right Ingredients
DEVELOPING AN ACTION PLAN
SELECTING STOCKS FOR CALL WRITING
AVERAGING YOUR COST
ANALYZING STOCKS
APPLYING ANALYSIS TO CALLS—THE “GREEKS”
ACTING ON GOOD INFORMATION
Glossary
Recommended Reading
About the Author
Index
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