The Market Taker's Edge: Insider Strategies from the Options Trading Floor
by Passarelli, DanEdition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2011-08-17
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary
A veteran CBOT floor trader offers an expert's vantage point of the options trading universe.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | p. ix |
| Acknowledgments | p. xi |
| Disclaimer and Disclosure | p. xiii |
| Introduction | p. xv |
| My First Year In The Options Business: What I Learned and How I Learned It | p. 1 |
| The Difference Between Me and You | p. 15 |
| Spreading Risk | p. 35 |
| An Option By Any Other Name | p. 47 |
| The Zen of Trading And Hoping To Never Get A Real Job | p. 59 |
| Know Your Enemy: Market Makers and the Market | p. 67 |
| Using What You Know About Market Makers To Your Advantage: Part 1 | p. 83 |
| Using What You Know About Market Makers To Your Advantage: Part 2 | p. 99 |
| Using What You Know About Market Makers To Your Advantage: Part 3 | p. 113 |
| The Shift of Power: How Decimalization, Multiple Listing, and Technology Changed the Rules of the Game | p. 127 |
| Synthetics And The Professional Traders' Indifference Between Puts and Calls | p. 137 |
| Expiration Trading: Cranking Up the Gain | p. 149 |
| Living On The Edge: Volatility on Every Trade | p. 159 |
| Volatility and Straddles: The Market-Maker Trade | p. 173 |
| Arbitrage and Niche Trading: How Small Profits Add Up to Big Money | p. 185 |
| Monitoring Options Portfolio Risk | p. 193 |
| The Symbiotic Relationship Between The Makers and The Takers | p. 207 |
| Playing The Numbers: Interpreting Options Data | p. 213 |
| Stories, Sayings, and Adventures From The Epicenter Of The Options Universe | p. 221 |
| Index | p. 227 |
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