May 2009
Beginner
368 pages
7h 22m
English
Content preview from Volatile Markets Made Easy: Trading Stocks and Options for Increased Profits
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Index
Symbols
100-110 call back ratio backspread, 146
1:1 theory, 41–48
2:1 call ratio backspread, 169
2:1 put ratio backspread, 171
3:1 call ratio backspread, 169
3:1 put ratio backspread, 172
A
acceleration, 71
adjusting trades, 129–132
all or none, 25
American style, Black-Scholes model, 260
American-style options, 4
analyzing options prices, 237–239
At the Money, 5
Augen, Jeff, 132
B
trading plans for, 275–278
bid-ask spreads, straddles (breakeven points), 117–120
Black, Fischer, 256
Black-Scholes model, 256–261
Greeks formulae components, 258
breakeven points
straddles, 107–120
risk profiles, 111
strangles, 107–110
breakevens
straddles, 101–102
strangles, 101–102
Buffett, Warren, 250
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