Volatility trading /
An accessible guide to vital financial models that cover options pricing, trading, and position sizing. Written by quantitative options trader Euan Sinclair, Volatility Trading helps readers measure volatility in order to gain an edge in their everyday option trading endeavors. No other book on the...
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Wiley,
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Publisher Address: | Hoboken, N.J. : |
Publication Dates: | 2008. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Wiley trading
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781119197058 |
Summary: |
An accessible guide to vital financial models that cover options pricing, trading, and position sizing. Written by quantitative options trader Euan Sinclair, Volatility Trading helps readers measure volatility in order to gain an edge in their everyday option trading endeavors. No other book on the market addresses this topic in such a straightforward and accessible manner. Chapters include information on: truly understanding the Black Scholes equation in order to profitably trade; hedging risk so that it's seen as realized volatility; measuring results through a number of trade evaluation tec. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (x, 212 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-200) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781119197058 1119197058 9780470294888 0470294884 9781118045299 1118045297 1281381683 9781281381682 |
Index Number: | HG6024 |
CLC: | F830.9 |
Contents: | Volatility Trading; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Option Pricing; Chapter 2: Volatility Measurement and Forecasting; Chapter 3: Implied Volatility Dynamics; Chapter 4: Hedging; Chapter 5: Hedged Option Positions; Chapter 6: Money Management; Chapter 7: Trade Evaluation; Chapter 8: Psychology; Chapter 9: Life Cycle of a Trade; Chapter 10: Conclusion; Appendix A: Model-Free Implied Variance and Volatility; Appendix B: Spreadsheet Instructions; Resources; References; About the CD-ROM; Index. |