Trading Options Greeks: How Time, Volatility, and Other Pricing Factors Drive Profits (Bloomberg Financial)

Along the way, it makes use of new charts and examples, and discusses how the proper application of the greeks can lead to more accurate pricing and trading as well as alert you to a range of other opportunities.Completely updated with new materialInformation on spreads, put-call parity and synthetic options, trading volatility, and advanced option trading is also includedExplores how to exploit the dynamics of option pricing to improve your tradingHaving a comprehensive understanding of the greeks is essential to long-term options trading success. It skillfully shows how they can be used to facilitate trading strategies that seek to profit from volatility, time decay, or changes in interest rates. Trading Options Greeks, Second Edition shows you how to use the greeks to find better trades, effectively manage them, and ultimately, become more profitable.. A top options trader details a practical approach for pricing and trading options in any market conditionThe options market is always changing, and in order to keep up with it you need the greeks—delta, gamma, theta, vega, and rho—which are the best techniques for valuing options and executing trades regardless of market conditions. In the Second Edition of Trading Options Greeks, veteran options trader Dan Pasarelli puts these tools in perspective by offering fresh insights on option trading and valuation.A

Passarelli is the author of the first edition ofTrading Option GreeksandThe Market Taker's Edge.. DAN PASSARELLIis the founder and CEO of Market Taker Mentoring, a leading options education firm that provides personalized, one-on-one mentoring for option traders and online classes. He began his trading career on the floor of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) as an equity options market maker and also traded agricultural options

Along the way, it skillfully discusses option Greeks from both a theoretical and practical perspective, and explains how and when to use them.Divided into four comprehensive parts, this updated edition outlines a practical approach to the greeks—which measure changes in an option's value—and reinforces a trader's understanding of option pricing, volatility, market terminology, and strategy in a way that few other books can. From the Inside FlapThe financial markets are dynamic, and in order to keep up with them, you need the greeks—delta, gamma, theta, vega, and rho—the best

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