LEAPS Trading Strategies

Powerful Techniques for Options Trading Success

Marty Kearney (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

144 Seiten

2009
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-59280-343-9 (ISBN)

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Investors are increasingly turning to LEAPS (Long-Term Equity AnticiPation Securities) to combine the advantages of options trading with the benefits and security of a longer time frame. Here, Marty Kearney of the Options Institute at the Chicago Board Options Exchange examines the wide range of practical and effective strategies for managing LEAPS, and shows you how to match these strategies to your own risk profile.

Learn how to tailor your options program using LEAPS and devise key strategies to improve profitability, protect paper profits, and avoid losses in long stock positions.

Use LEAPS to produce monthly income
Identify key elements in determining LEAPS prices
Master LEAPS symbols and expiration cycles
Insure your portfolio against market pullbacks
Manage year-end tax consequences
Establish security positions with little risk

Kearney walks you through the inner workings of LEAPS and shows you compelling strategies for incorporating them into your overall approach to market. With instant access to the online video, you'll have everything you need to begin profiting with LEAPS.

Marty Kearney is a popular senior instructor with the Options Institute, the educational arm of the Chicago Board Options Exchange. He has helped brokers develop new business with conservative option strategy such as covered-writing and portfolio hedging, and trained brokerage firms’ compliance department staff. Kearney has also been a regular contributor to many news services including Reuters, Group W, The CBS Radio Network, Derivatives Week, Barron’s, Fortune, Ticker Magazine, SFO Magazine, CNBC, Bloomberg, NPR, and others.

Publisher’s Preface v

How to Use This Book vii

Meet Marty Kearney ix

Introduction: Profits from LEAPS Options xiii

Chapter 1: A Brief Review of the Basics 1

Chapter 2: Why Bother with LEAPS? 19

Chapter 3: Using LEAPS in a Gifting Program 31

Chapter 4: LEAPS vs. Stock Ownership 41

Chapter 5: Covered Writing with LEAPS 57

Chapter 6: LEAPS Protective Puts and Collars 75

Chapter 7: A Year-End LEAPS Tax Strategy 93

Glossary 107

Erscheint lt. Verlag	30.3.2009
Reihe/Serie	Wiley Trading
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	240 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Geld / Bank / Börse
Themenwelt	Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Finanzierung
ISBN-10	1-59280-343-1 / 1592803431
ISBN-13	978-1-59280-343-9 / 9781592803439
Zustand	Neuware