CITATION

Passarelli, Dan. The Market Taker's Edge: Insider Strategies from the Options Trading Floor. US: McGraw-Hill, 2011.

The Market Taker's Edge: Insider Strategies from the Options Trading Floor

Published:  July 2011

eISBN: 9780071754941 0071754946 | ISBN: 9780071754927
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Disclaimer and Disclosure
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 My First Year in the Options Business: What I Learned and How I Learned It
  • Chapter 2 The Difference Between me and you
  • Chapter 3 Spreading Risk
  • Chapter 4 An Option by any other Name
  • Chapter 5 The Zen of Trading and Hoping to Never Get a Real Job
  • Chapter 6 Know Your Enemy: Market Makers and the Market
  • Chapter 7 Using What you Know About Market Makers to your Advantage: Part 1
  • Chapter 8 Using What you Know About Market Makers to your Advantage: Part 2
  • Chapter 9 Using What you Know About Market Makers to your Advantage: Part 3
  • Chapter 10 The Shift of Power: How Decimalization, Multiple Listing, and Technology Changed the Rules of the Game
  • Chapter 11 Synthetics and the Professional Traders’ Indifference Between Puts and Calls
  • Chapter 12 Expiration Trading: Cranking up the Gain
  • Chapter 13 Living on the Edge: Volatility on Every Trade
  • Chapter 14 Volatility and Straddles: The Market-Maker Trade
  • Chapter 15 Arbitrage and Niche Trading: How Small Profits Add up to Big Money
  • Chapter 16 Monitoring Options Portfolio Risk
  • Chapter 17 The Symbiotic Relationship Between the Makers and the Takers
  • Chapter 18 Playing the Numbers: Interpreting Options Data
  • Chapter 19 Stories, Sayings, and Adventures From the Epicenter of the Options Universe
  • Index