The Forex Options Course: A Self-Study Guide to Trading Currency Options (Wiley Trading) - Softcover

Cofnas, Abe

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470243740 ISBN 13: 9780470243749

Publisher: Wiley, 2008

Synopsis

The Forex Options Course is a practical, hands-on guide to understanding and trading forex options. Designed to build a trader's knowledge base in a step-by-step manner, this reliable resource moves from the straightforward to the more sophisticated with discussions of everything from basic plain vanilla calls and puts to intriguing first-generation exotic binary options. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, The Forex Options Course will help you develop the skills and strategies needed to succeed in today's dynamic forex market.

About this title

About the Author

ABE COFNAS has been the forex trading columnist for Futures magazine since 2001. He also formed Learn4x.com—one of the first Web-based interactive training sites devoted to forex trading—in 2001, and currently manages a global forex trading team and call room at www.fxdimensions.com. He is founder of www.currencygames.com, a global forex currency game company that combines challenges and training. Cofnas is head forex coach at www.secretsofforextraders.com and the author of The Forex Trading Course (Wiley).

From the Back Cover

THE FOREX OPTIONS COURSE

The Forex Options Course is a practical, hands-on guide to understanding and trading forex options. Designed to build a trader's knowledge base in a step-by-step manner, this reliable resource moves from the straightforward to the more sophisticated with discussions of everything from basic plain vanilla calls and puts to intriguing first-generation exotic binary options.

Organized as a self-paced guide, The Forex Options Course:

• Lays out the key elements of forex options from how option premiums are impacted by volatility to the basic elements of "the Greeks"
• Highlights different forex option strategies and tactics
• Breaks down essential forex market drivers
• Reviews important chart patterns that identify conditions for entering a trade and display market sentiment

Learning about trading must be interactive, so throughout the book, you'll also find "assignments" that test your skills. They're designed to help you assess how well you understand the material, and guide you in finding and using valuable information for scanning currency conditions.

Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, The Forex Options Course will help you develop the skills and strategies needed to succeed in today's dynamic forex market.

From the Inside Flap

THE FOREX OPTIONS COURSE

The Forex Options Course is a practical, hands-on guide to understanding and trading forex options. Designed to build a trader's knowledge base in a step-by-step manner, this reliable resource moves from the straightforward to the more sophisticated with discussions of everything from basic plain vanilla calls and puts to intriguing first-generation exotic binary options.

Organized as a self-paced guide, The Forex Options Course:

• Lays out the key elements of forex options—from how option premiums are impacted by volatility to the basic elements of "the Greeks"
• Highlights different forex option strategies and tactics
• Breaks down essential forex market drivers
• Reviews important chart patterns that identify conditions for entering a trade and display market sentiment

Learning about trading must be interactive, so throughout the book, you'll also find "assignments" that test your skills. They're designed to help you assess how well you understand the material, and guide you in finding and using valuable information for scanning currency conditions.

Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, The Forex Options Course will help you develop the skills and strategies needed to succeed in today's dynamic forex market.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470243740
• ISBN 13: 9780470243749
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 240