{"product_id":"options-2e-bloomberg-9781118022269","title":"Options 2e (Bloomberg)","description":"\u003cb\u003ePractical option strategies for the new post-crisis financial market\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eTraditional buy-and-hold investing has been seriously challenged in the wake of the recent financial crisis. With economic and market uncertainty at a very high level, options are still the most effective tool available for managing volatility and downside risk, yet they remain widely underutilized by individuals and investment managers. In \u003ci\u003eOptions for Volatile Markets, \u003c\/i\u003e Richard Lehman and Lawrence McMillan provide you with specific strategies to lower portfolio volatility, bulletproof your portfolio against any catastrophe, and tailor your investments to the precise level of risk you are comfortable with.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile the core strategy of this new edition remains covered call writing, the authors expand into more comprehensive option strategies that offer deeper downside protection or even allow investors to capitalize on market or individual stock volatility. In addition, they discuss new offerings like weekly expirations and options on ETFs. For investors who are looking to capitalize on global investment opportunities but are fearful of lurking \"black swans,\" this book shows how ETFs and options can be utilized to construct portfolios that are continuously protected against unforeseen calamities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA complete guide to the increased control and lowered risk covered call writing offers active investors and traders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses the changing investment environment and how to use options to succeed within it\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains how to use options with exchange-traded funds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding options is now more important than ever, and with \u003ci\u003eOptions for Volatile Markets\u003c\/i\u003e as your guide, you'll quickly learn how to use them to protect your portfolio as well as improve its overall performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomberg Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/09\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781118022269\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 210\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.15h x 6.39w x 0.83d","brand":"Richard Lehman, Lawrence G. McMillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38013381836981,"sku":"9781118022269","price":51.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_4ad8078c-c108-4dd2-9fec-ae5195203bd0.jpg?v=1609140979","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/options-2e-bloomberg-9781118022269","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}