Options on Futures, Workbook: Step-by-step Exercises and Tests to Help You Master Options on Futures by John F. Summa

Options on Futures, Workbook: Step-by-step Exercises and Tests to Help You Master Options on Futures

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John F. Summa, Jonathan W. Lubow

Wiley · Print & ebook · January 18, 2002

Increased marketplace volatility and the expanding size of capital markets have led to an explosion of interest in options on futures.

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Who it’s for
Options on futures, explained through their leverage, market movements, and hedging role.
Genres
Options, Futures, Investment & Trading Strategies
Published
Wiley, January 18, 2002

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Increased marketplace volatility and the expanding size of capital markets have led to an explosion of interest in options on futures. What makes these instruments so attractive is that they allow traders to profit from movements in the markets using little up-front capital and plenty of leverage. At the same time, they provide an excellent hedge against the risks associated with capital market investments.

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This book demystifies these notoriously difficult-to-understand instruments and provides state-of-the-art strategies and tools for making the most of options on futures. John F. Summa (New Haven, CT) is a CTA and cofounder of OptionsNerd.com, an online service providing market commentary, trading advisories, and assistance with trading system development. Jonathan Lubow (Randolph, NJ) is cofounder and Vice President of Trader's Edge, a futures and options brokerage.

Options on Futures

Options on futures, explained through their leverage, market movements, and hedging role.

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  • How options on futures use limited upfront capital and leverage
  • Their role in hedging risks tied to capital-market investments

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  • Strategies and tools for trading options on futures

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Futures91%
Options76%
Investment & Trading Strategies67%

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  • Finance
Authors
John F. Summa, Jonathan W. Lubow
Publisher
Wiley
Published
January 18, 2002
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Finance