CHAPTER 17

Putting the Greeks into Action

This book was intended to arm the reader with the knowledge of the greeks needed to make better trading decisions. As the preface stated, this book is not so much a how-to guide as a how-come tutorial. It is step one in a three-step learning process:

Step One: Study. First, aspiring option traders must learn as much as possible from books such as this one and from other sources, such as articles, both in print and online, and from classes both in person and online. After completing this book, the reader should have a solid base of knowledge of the greeks.
Step Two: Paper Trade. A truly deep understanding requires practice, practice, and more practice! Fortunately, much of this practice can be done without ...

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