num_pages: 360
description: The Options Applications Handbook offers a lucid, down-to-earth introduction to the fundamentals of options, explaining how options can be used for various purposes, such as options on exchange rates, interest rates, stocks, futures, and fixed-income securities. With the help of this on-target guide, readers will be able to understand basic option types…use standard market terminology…grasp the costs, benefits, and risks of basic option positions…identify key factors that affect the price of an option…and see how pricing models have been modified for specialized options. The Options Applications Handbook covers in 
language: English
title: The Options Applications Handbook: Hedging and Speculating Techniques for Professional Investors
titlecomplete: The Options Applications Handbook: Hedging and Speculating Techniques for Professional Investors (McGraw-Hill Financial Education Series)
publisher: McGraw-Hill