The Options Workbook

Tony Saliba, featured in the legendary book Market Wizards, shares the strategies and methodologies he uses every day in his powerful new book. As the founder of one of the world's most prestigious options trading firms, Tony designed this practical, hands-on workbook to show you how to incorporate the use of options to possibly enhance your investment returns and diversify your portfolio. His techniques will teach you how to view the market from a different perspective and capitalize on opportunities presented to you.

In this dynamic book, you will discover:

• The basic building blocks of options
• How to construct popular options strategies, including verticals, straddles, strangles, ratio spreads, back spreads, butterflies, condors, iron butterflies, and more
• Risk management techniques

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Introductions

Chapter 1 -- Basic Concepts: Options Vernacular

Chapter 2 -- The Building Blocks of Options: Introduction to Calls and Puts

Chapter 3 -- Synthetic Relationship

Chapter 4 -- Directional Strategies: Vertical Spreads

Chapter 5 -- Non-Direction-Dependent Strategies: Straddles and Strangles

Chapter 6 -- Strategies for Directionless Markets: Butterflies, Condors, Iron Butterflies

Chapter 7 -- Volatility Spreads: Ratio Spreads and Back Spreads

Chapter 8 -- The 21st Century Trader: Current Technology and Its Evolution

Appendix A: Final Examination

Appendix B: A Word with Tony Saliba

Appendix C: Contributor Profiles

Appendix D: Saliba's Top Four Sites for Options Trading and Trading Tools

Appendix E: Option Strategies: Profit and Loss Snapshots

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DISCLOSURE:

• Options trading involves substantial risk and is not suitable for all investors. Also note that spread strategies involve multiple commissions and are not risk-free.
• Most spreads must be done in a margin account.
• Prior to buying or selling an option a person must receive a copy of the booklet, "Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options." This booklet is also known as The Options Disclosure Document (ODD).
• No Statement should be construed as a recommendation to purchase or sell a security or provide investment advice.
• Because of the importance of tax considerations to all options transactions, the investor considering options should consult with a tax advisor as to how taxes may affect the outcome of contemplated options transactions. Supporting documentation for claims, comparisons, recommendations, statistics or other technical data will be furnished upon request.
• One or more of the contributors to these commentaries may have a position in one or more of the securities mentioned.
• It is important to note that the options strategies discussed herein are not suitable to all investors. Options are complex investment tools and involve substantial risk. Moreover spreading strategies do not eliminate risk and involve multiple commissions.
• All individuals must have read the ODD carefully before trading options. To obtain the document, click here or
please contact Mr. William Winger at 312-986-2000.