{"product_id":"options-on-futures-isbn-9780471436423","title":"Options on Futures","description":"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. 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.\u003cbr\u003e 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.Dieses Arbeitsbuch folgt der thematischen Einteilung des Haupttitel \"Options on Futures\". Zunachst werden die Kernkonzepte der einzelnen Kapitel zusammengefasst. Der Stoff wird anschlie?end mit einer Reihe von Fragen mit Ja-\/Nein- oder Multiple-Choice-Antworten abgepruft und durch zusatzliche Ubungsaufgaben auf der Basis simulierter Borsengeschafte und Marktkonditionen weiter vertieft. Mit einem Antwortschlussel am Ende jedes Kapitels und umfangreichen Erlauterungen zu den einzelnen Fragen und Aufgabenstellungen. Unter anderem werden folgende Themenschwerpunkte abgedeckt: S\u0026amp;P 500 Futures, Funktionsweise von S\u0026amp;P Futures-Optionen, Kaufs- und Verkaufsoption bei einem S\u0026amp;P Credit-Spread, grundlegende Eigenschaften von Warenterminkontrakten und Optionen auf Warenterminkontrakte, Verkauf ungedeckter Optionen, Ratio-Spreads und Optionsverkaufe, Timing des S\u0026amp;P 500 mit Hilfe der Put-Call-Ratio Analyse. Dieses Arbeitsbuch vermittelt Ihnen ein Gefuhl fur Futures-Optionen und zeigt Ihnen, wie Sie an den Optionsmarkten erfolgreich agieren: Systematisch, verstandlich, praxisnah und mit einer Fulle nutzlicher Tipps und Ratschlage. Introduction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Trading Options the \"Write\" Way.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Why Trade Options on Futures?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e S\u0026amp;P Future Basics\/The Option Pricing Story.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Understanding S\u0026amp;P 500 Options.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Long and Short of an S\u0026amp;P Credit Spread.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Simulating Margin Requirements for an S\u0026amp;P Credit Spread.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Parameters of Profitability of S\u0026amp;P Credit Spreads.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Commodity Futures and Options Charaacteristics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Selling Strategies for Commodity Options.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Putting Theory into Practice.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Synthetic Call Strategies for Commodities.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Using Put-Call Ratio Analysis to Find Timely Entries.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Coulda-Woulda-Shoulda Approach Is Not Going to Make You Any Money.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Glossary of Options on Futures Terms.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix A: Historical Commodity Charts (Monthly).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix B: Historical Commodity Charts (Daily).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix C: Historical Commodity Price Ranges (Quarterly).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix D: Select Futures and Options Contract Specifications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix E: Futures and Options Contract Point Values.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix F: Futures and Options Resources on the Internet.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix G: Equity-Only Put-Call Ratio Data.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLEARN HOW TO PROFIT FROM OPTION SELLING AND TIME-VALUE DECAY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“John Summa and Jonathan Lubow make a special contribution to the trading literature with their book \u003ci\u003eOptions on Futures: New Trading Strategies\u003c\/i\u003e. Among other notable features of the book, the authors present their favorite trading setups for S\u0026amp;P 500 and commodity futures options, an excellent chapter covering SPAN margin requirements, and actual trades and follow-up adjustments under far from ideal market conditions. The book drives home the point that options on futures should be part of any trader’s arsenal. The authors’ premium selling approach will come as an eye-opener for many options traders who remain conﬁned to option buying strategies. If you want to learn how to trade options on futures, there is no better place to start. This outstanding book, coauthored by John Summa, who is one of the best options educators and traders in the business, provides a practical, hands-on explanation of how to trade options on futures. Options on Futures is full of trading nuances and key insights that make it uniquely effective. Highly recommended reading!”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Steve Bell, General Partner, Intraday Investments Kailua-Kona, Hawaii\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989724184805,"sku":"NP9780471436423","price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471436423.jpg?v=1761785256","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/options-on-futures-isbn-9780471436423","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}