Winning with options:the smart way to manage portfolio risk and maximize profit

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomsett Michael C.
Published: AMACOM,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: vi, 248 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9780814400333 (pbk.)
0814400337 (pbk.)
Index Number: F830
CLC: F830.91
Call Number: F830.91/T481
Contents: Includes index.
A few basics -- Setting portfolio and risk goals -- The strange world of options lingo -- A primer on options trading -- Spreads and straddles -- The contingent purchase plan -- Options for short-term profits -- Tax rules for options -- Diversifying by strategy instead of by stock -- A long-term portfolio planning guide.
"Winning with Options offers nontechnical, easy-to-follow advice on important techniques related to portfolio management, such as diversification and risk management. You will discover how to: choose the right brokerage firm; use online resources; pick the right stocks; track options; set portfolio and risk goals; understand the complicated world of options lingo; and make the most of day trading and swing trading."--Jacket.