The Volatility Course, Workbook

Step-by-Step Exercises to Help You Master The Volatility Course

George A. Fontanills, Tom Gentile

192 pages, parution le 27/02/2003

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Résumé

In The Volatility Course, renowned trader George Fontanills and his partner Tom Gentile provided stock and options traders with all the information they need to trade volatility-by arming them with an arsenal of different tools to use in any market condition. But to become a successful volatility trader, you have to know how to effectively apply this knowledge and when to utilize these tools in real-world trading situations.

In The Volatility Course Workbook, Fontanills and Gentile offer a wealth of practical exercises that will help further your understanding of volatility, as well as test and apply what you've learned before you take one step into the real markets-where time and money is a luxury you cannot afford to lose. This hands-on companion to The Volatility Course includes a complete answer key and covers such essentials as implied and historical volatility, VIX and other sentiment indicators, high- and low-volatility trading strategies, volatility skews, and much more.

Contents

Questions and Exercises

Crisis and Chaos in Financial Markets
Volatility in the Stock Market
Historical Volatility
Trading Historical Volatility
The World of Stock Options
Implied Volatility
VIX and Other Sentiment Indicators
Exploiting Low Volatility
Exploiting High Volatility
Volatility Skews

Solutions and Discussions

Crisis and Chaos in Financial Markets
Volatility in the Stock Market
Historical Volatility
Trading Historical Volatility
The World of Stock Options
Implied Volatility
VIX and Other Sentiment Indicators
Exploiting Low Volatility
Exploiting High Volatility
Volatility Skews

Appendix: Paper Trading Templates

L'auteur - George A. Fontanills

GEORGE A. FONTANILLS heads Pinnacle Investments of America, Inc., a hedge fund and money management company (www.piafunds.com). Pinnacle has recorded amazing returns for its investors with high-profit, low-risk trading strategies. For many years, Fontanills has been teaching the Optionetics seminarone of the best attended courses in the world of financeand spearheading the publication and dissemination of his strategies on Optionetics.com, a free Web site. Prior to Pinnacle, he was a principal at the American Stock Exchange. Fontanills has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Barrons, Red Herring, and appears on Bloomberg, CNNfn, and CNBC. His bestselling books include Trade Options Online, The Options Course, and The Stock Market Course (co-written with Tom Gentile), all published by Wiley.

L'auteur - Tom Gentile

TOM GENTILE is Chief Options Strategist for Optionetics and is featured in numerous publications including Fortune, Barrons, and The Wall Street Journal. As George Fontanillss trading partner and co-instructor at Optionetics seminars, Gentiles passion for managed risk trading and straightforward style have added to his critical acclaim as one of the best trading instructors in the country.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	George A. Fontanills, Tom Gentile
Parution	27/02/2003
Nb. de pages	192
Format	15 x 23
Couverture	Broché
Poids	238g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780471398172
ISBN13	978-0-471-39817-2