English | 272 pages | FT Press; 2 edition (January 24, 2010) | ISBN: 0137042000 | PDF | 7.8 MB

Use Options to Protect Capital, Limit Risk, and Improve Your Returns in Any Market

* New downside protection strategies, detailed examples, and step-by-step techniques for conservative investors
* Easy enough for virtually any experienced investor to use--even those without options experience
* By renowned options expert Michael C. Thomsett, author of the global best-seller Getting Started in Options To protect yourself in today's volatile and uncertain market environment, you need to hedge losses, create extra sources of income, and reduce risk.

In this book, internationally renowned options expert Michael C. Thomsett shows how to do all that effectively. One step at a time, Thomsett helps you exploit 12 carefully chosen options strategies that can dramatically increase your overall returns as you manage risks within your personal limits. If you ever thought that options were only for speculators, think again: These powerful strategies are designed specifically for cautious investors. This edition is packed with new examples from today's markets--and new techniques for coming through market down cycles intact. If you want to preserve capital, protect paper profits, and avoid unacceptable risk, you need this book--and you need it now.