Option Market Making by Allen Jan Baird

Option Market Making

Trading and Risk Analysis for the Financial and Commodity Option Markets

Allen Jan Baird

Wiley · Print & ebook · November 11, 1992

Approaches trading from the viewpoint of market makers and the part they play in pricing, valuing and placing positions.

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Who it’s for
Examine options trading through market makers’ roles, with coverage of volatility, pricing, risk, and strategies.
Genres
Options, Investment & Trading Strategies, Financial Risk Management
Published
Wiley, November 11, 1992

About this book

Approaches trading from the viewpoint of market makers and the part they play in pricing, valuing and placing positions. Covers option volatility and pricing, risk analysis, spreads, strategies and tactics for the options trader, focusing on how to work successfully with market makers. Features a special section on synthetic options and the role of synthetic options market making (a role of increasing importance on the trading floor).

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Contains numerous graphs, charts and tables.

Market Maker Roles

Examine options trading through market makers’ roles, with coverage of volatility, pricing, risk, and strategies.

Come here for

  • Market makers’ role in pricing, valuing, and placing positions
  • Synthetic options and synthetic options market making

Expect

  • Risk analysis, spreads, strategies, and tactics for options traders
  • Graphs, charts, and tables

Where it sits

Options100%
Investment & Trading Strategies52%
Financial Risk Management50%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Commodities & Futures
Authors
Allen Jan Baird
Publisher
Wiley
Published
November 11, 1992
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Commodities & Futures