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      Options for everybody

      Simple. Profitable. Trading.

      1st edition

      Stefan Deutschmann

I M P R I N T Options for everybody

      Simple. Profitable. Trading.

      1st edition

      © 2018-2019 Stefan Deutschmann.

      All rights reserved.

      Author: Stefan Deutschmann

      E-Mail: [email protected]

      Cover: Samantha Stückroth

      E-Mail: [email protected]

      Publishing Company: self-published

      Printed version (German only): epubli – a part of neopubli GmbH, Berlin

      Inhaltsverzeichnis

       I M P R I N T

       Figures

       List of abbreviations

       Foreword

       1. General information

       1.1 A game of probabilities?!

       1.2 What is an option?

       1.3 Stocks vs. Options

       2. Basics

       2.1 Main Features of Options Contracts

       2.2 Basics: Call vs. Put

       2.3 Buying or selling Options?

       2.4 Profit Loss (PL) Diagrams

       2.5 Repitition: Understanding Call Options

       2.6 Repitition: Understanding Put Options

       2.7 Option Moneyness (ITM, OTM, ATM)

       2.8 Extrinsic & Intrinsic Value

       2.9 “The greeks”

       2.10 Volatility

       2.11 Probability of Profit (POP)

       2.12 Standard deviation

       2.13 Trading the probabilities

       2.14 Bid-Ask-Spread

       2.15 Volume & Open Interest

       2.16 Nominal value & Buying Power

       2.17 Expiration of options & Asignment

       2.19 Earnings

       2.21 Using correlation for diversification

       2.22 Market awareness

       2.23 Number of occurences

       2.24 The "real" probability

       2.25 “Black Swan” Events

       3. Strategies

       3.1 How do I choose the right strategy?

       3.2 Naked Put Options

       3.3 Naked Call-Options

       3.4 Covered Call

       3.5 Vertical Debit Spread

       3.6 Long Call Vertical Spread

       3.7 Long Put Vertical Spread

       3.8 Vertical Credit Spread

       3.9 Short Put Vertical Spread

       3.10 Short Call Vertical Spread

       3.11 Strangle

       3.12 Iron Condor

       3.13 Straddle

       3.14 Iron Fly

       4. The 1x1 of the trade

       4.1 Opening a trade

       4.2 Closing a trade