Mastering Options: Effective and Profitable Strategies for Traders - Paperback

by Philip Cooper (Author)

If you are a beginner to the world of options, Mastering Options-Effective and Profitable Strategies for Traders is essential for learning the basics of option strategies that will enable you to start making consistently handsome earnings. This book gives the novice a comprehensive understanding of using option investment and hedging strategies successful. The content is aimed primarily at the undergraduate whose ambition is to become either a trader in a financial organization or an online investor through a financial broker's trading platform. It also provides seasoned investors and traders with new insights into using options as an investment tool. The key trading tools available on online trading platforms are explained in enough detail that beginners will be able to understand as well as learn how to invest effectively in the financial markets using options. Chapter by chapter, this book builds a complete understanding of the basic building blocks of investing in options, including common terms, easily understandable case studies and strategies.

Author Biography

Educated in the United Kingdom, Philip Cooper joined Citibank London before moving to Athens as a foreign exchange trader. Philip was then posted to Citibank's MENA Training Centre in Beirut as the operations manager and a foreign exchange trainer. Returning to the United Kingdom, Philip joined Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) as head of learning and development, where he trained prospective traders for the trading desk. Later, he was appointed head of learning and education for UBS in North America, specifically to develop trading simulations. He later left the bank to create a successful financial training company (New Learning Developments) in New York City. Returning to London in 1999, he worked as a training consultant to financial services institutions, online brokerage houses, and the Ministry of Defense. He has published several books and some short stories. Currently, he is working on his first novel and a financial book explaining options.