Customer Review: Selling and selling short are among the skills commonly neglected by traders and investors. Most of us tend to avoid these subjects, and instead apply the bulk of our efforts to the different aspects of selecting and buying equities. However, research shows that our ability to sell successfully is... more info
Customer Review: I'm new to options so this seemed to be a good place to start and some of the information was helpful but when I found a glaring mistake on page 75 I lost faith in the book and won't finish it. An example is given of a covered call that is supposed to make $500 or 10% but it actually looses you... more info
Customer Review: In "Volatility Trading" Euan Sinclair presents a compilation of the most notable features of many, many theorists. A lot of the theories have no practical value but they do make colourful commentary that leads to a meaningful conclusion. In addition he includes a potpourri of formulae including the... more info
Customer Review: This book assumes that the reader already have familiarity with stocks, and would like to move further, to options. The author doesn't take into account the fundamental analysis of the underlying security, however, there is a chapter about the technical analysis. In my point of view, it is a... more info
Customer Review: I have been investing for a few years and wanted to start trading options. After much looking I settled on "Getting Started in Options" and I don't regret it one bit. The book is very well organized and there are tons of examples. For example during the chapter on puts Thomsett puts in examples of... more info
Customer Review: This book is not for the regular guy on the street. If you are a Real Estate Speculator or want to be one then you need this book. If you love those late night Infomercials then this book is for you. If you've seen those pirate signs on poles that says "We buy homes" and wondering what that's all... more info
Customer Review: Taleb once again. Although you may require some knowledge on futures and option trading to understand the bottom of the story, it is nice book, light to read and usefull. If you trade on futures and options you should take a look inside, not becuase of the technical content but to have a close look... more info
Customer Review: This an insightful book about the authors experience with commodity trades. For those who are clueless and watch Mad Money, I wouldn't recommend this book because it doesn't visualization. It's More of a general overview of the basics, it brings a good feeling for individual investors who are... more info
Customer Review: I've followed Pesavento for years, and his market calls are right on the money -- and he did it again calling the October 6th, 2008 week historic decline. It's usually the soft spoken guys that really know what is going on in the market -- and when they speak you should listen. Was listening to... more info