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Index
Cover
Half Title page
Title page
Copyright page
Acknowledgments
Element Key
Introduction
Chapter 1: Calls & Puts: Defining the Fields of Play
The Call Option
The Put Option
Option Valuation
Chapter 2: Opening & Tracking: How It All Works
A Note on the Expiration Cycle
Opening and Closing Option Trades
Calculating the Rate of Return for Sellers
Chapter 3: Buying Calls: Maximizing the Rosy View
Understanding the Limited Life of the Call
Judging the Call
Call Buying Strategies
Defining Profit Zones
Chapter 4: Buying Puts: The Positive Side of Pessimism
The Limited Life of the Put
Judging the Put
Put Buying Strategies
Defining Profit Zones
Chapter 5: Selling Calls: Conservative and Profitable
Selling Uncovered Calls
Selling Covered Calls
Calculating Rate of Return
Chapter 6: Selling Puts: The Overlooked Strategy
Analyzing Stock Values
Evaluating Risks
Put Strategies
Chapter 7: Closing Positions: Cover, Close, Exercise, or Roll
Defining Possible Outcomes of Closing Options
Exercising the Option
Timing the Decision
Avoiding Exercise
Chapter 8: Paper Trading: A Test Run of the Theory
The Case for Paper Trading
Two Sites Worth Checking
Proceeding with a Paper-Trading Plan
Chapter 9: Calculating the Return: A Complex Aspect to Options
Finding A Realistic Method
Annualizing Models and Guidelines
An Overview of Basic Calculation for Calls
Anticipating the Likely Return
Glossary
Recommended Reading
About the Author
Index
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