The new edition of this book introduces readers to the instruments and markets of options, giving them the confidence to trade successfully.
Options are explained in real-life terminology using every-day examples and accessible language.
Introduces three key options markets stocks, bonds and commodities and covers various types of options contracts from straight options to strangles and butterflies covering the fundamentals of options pricing and trading.
This new edition includes: - An update on how the industry has changed in terms of new models and products and the evolution of basic strategies. - Misuse of derivatives which helped bring about the near-systemic collapse of the worlds economies framed to ensure that the book keeps its long tail approach. - More on risk management, as much as making money and trading successfully. - Overview of products that have succeeded and those that have not - Overview of new products i.e. Funds and Exchange Traded Funds. - Updated case studies and examples. - Updated glossary.
Market: The Business Finance arket was worth almost £1.5 million in 2009.
Pearson Education is the second biggest publisher in this market, with over 17% market share.
Benchmark: Options, Futures and Other Derivatives (9780136015864), Published July 2008, Life sales 4,037, (TCM Nielsen Bookscan).
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