Make Money Trading Options: Short-Term Strategies for Beginners

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Make money and minimize risk with this comprehensive guide to options tradingMost option trading books are packed with complex charts and indicators, offer competing strategies, and focus on making money at the expense of protecting your money. Desig… Read More
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Preface 

PART ONE
MANAGING RISK AND MONEY
1
A Week in the Life of an Options Trader 
2
Lessons Learned the Hard Way 

PART TWO
THE TEST TRADING STRATEGY
3
The Test Trading Account 
4
Identify True Winners 
5
Buy Options on Winning Stocks 
6
Stock Market Behavior Analysis 

PART THREE
OTHER TRADING STRATEGIES
7
Trade SPY and QQQ 
8
Off-the-Wall Option Strategies 
9
Questions and Answers 

PART FOUR
THE BASICS
10
Options Minicourse 
11
Two Useful Technical Indicators 
12
Lessons from Livermore 

Epilogue 
Appendix 
Acknowledgments 
Index 
Make money and minimize risk with this comprehensive guide to options trading

Most option trading books are packed with complex charts and indicators, offer competing strategies, and focus on making money at the expense of protecting your money. Designed for beginner traders, Make Money Trading Optionstakes a different approach. Writing in clear straightforward language, MarketWatch columnist Michael Sincere shares his expertise and battle-tested strategies for building wealth in the options market, while reducing risk at the same time. He walks you step by step through the processes of:

  • Implementing short-term trading strategies buying calls and puts
  • Finding winning stocks using proprietary test trading strategies
  • Identifying the most profitable market environments
  • Entering and exiting option positions at precisely the right time
  • Determining ideal setups and positions
  • Protecting your money in both bull and bear markets?and know when not to trade
  • Detecting new and important buy and sell signals
  • Learning new ways to view and trade the stock market
An expert who has appeared frequently on CNBC and other media outlets, Sincere is uniquely positioned to get you started on the path to profit?providing ideas and principles to help you avoid bad bets and create an investing plan geared toward protecting your assets.

Whether you’re completely new to options trading or a practicing trader concerned about volatility in the near term, this guide delivers the facts and insights you need to succeed in the options market.