Volatility trading / Euan Sinclair.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sinclair, Euan, 1969-

Series:

Wiley trading.

Wiley trading

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Options (Finance).

Hedging (Finance).

Futures.

Financial futures.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (226 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In Volatility Trading, Sinclair offers you a quantitative model for measuring volatility in order to gain an edge in your everyday option trading endeavors. With an accessible, straightforward approach. He guides traders through the basics of option pricing, volatility measurement, hedging, money management, and trade evaluation. In addition, Sinclair explains the often-overlooked psychological aspects of trading, revealing both how behavioral psychology can create market conditions traders can take advantage of-and how it can lead them astray. Psychological biases, he asserts, are

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

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-200) and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

9786611381684

9781118045299

1118045297

9781119197058

1119197058

9781281381682

1281381683

9780470294888

0470294884

OCLC:

437219571