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- Binary Options: Put and Call OptionsThis article explains about the 2 types of binary options which are binary call options and binary put options.
- Binary Call Option and Binary Put OptionThis article will describe the difference between binary put option and binary call option in trading binary options.
- Investing in Stock OptionsYou can buy or sell shares, but often you an option to buy or sell shares. One option is simply a right, this right so you can buy or sell.
- What If You Had Bought Citigroup Call Options During the March 2009 Lows?This simulation uses historical volatilities to approximate how much money could have been made if you bought Citigroup March 2009 call options off of the stock's 52-week low.
- How to Trade Stock Options the Correct WayThis strategy increases your leverage, maximizes your profit, and maintains a lower risk not normally associated with options trading.
What Are Call Options and What Obligations Do They Create?A summary of how call options work, and what makes them advantageous to exercise.- How to Become a Successful Covered Call Option WriterThe secret to being a successful covered call option writer is to remain focused on your goals. It's about ignoring the false ideas about the market only taking the winners, and locking in gains on the losers before they drop.
Understanding the Tax Implications when You Exercise Call OptionsWhen you exercise a call option, remember that you have spent not just what you pay to exercise the option, but the initial premium you paid for the option. This is the relevant figure for determining the amount of your profit or loss for tax purposes.- What Happens to Stock Options During a MergerThe effects of a merger on stock options are positive, but it also depends on the structure and timing of the merger. Besides, it is a matter of whether an investor holds call options or put options.
- Cushion Bonds - Increased Potential Return with Less RiskOverview of current opportunities for fixed income investors to own callable bonds and earn a superior return over short-term bonds with lesser risk in the event that interest rates increase substantially in the next year or so.
- Calendar Spreads and Implied Volatility: Revised Practice Problems and SolutionsThe revised Section 45 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE presents the concepts of calendar spreads and implied volatility and 5 practice problems and solutions regarding them.
- Profit in Up and Down Markets with Options TradingDo you know that it is possible to make money even when stocks are down or sideways? Yes, all these are made possible through options trading. Read about it now.
- Option Valuation Using True Probabilities in the Binomial Model: Revised Practice Problems and SolutionsThe revised Section 27 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE explains how to use the binomial model to price European call options using true probabilities of changes in the underlying stock price.
- A Guide to Call OptionsA guide to call options for the options newbie. This guide will help you build up your basic options knowledge and will assist you in investing with options.
- One-Period Binomial Option Pricing: Actuarial Practice Problems and SolutionsSection 15 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE gives five problems and solutions regarding the one-period binomial option pricing model.
- Why Trading Stock Options is Better in a RecessionFind out why trading stock options is better than trading stocks itself in a recession in terms of risk limitation and return on investment.
- How to Make Money Using Put or Call OptionsThe article outlines some strategies that successful investors use in the stock market in order to maximize their profit and minimize their losses
- Compound Options: Revised Practice Problems and SolutionsThe revised Section 54 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE contains five practice problems and solutions on compound options. An error in Solution CO4 has been fixed.
- Revised Exam-Style Questions on Put-Call Parity and ArbitrageThe revised Section 13 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE contains 5 exam-style problems and solutions on put-call parity and arbitrage. Solution ESQPCP4 has now been corrected.
- Compound Options: Practice Problems and SolutionsSection 54 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE gives five practice problems regarding compound options -- options on options -- and the parity relationship that holds for them.
- Option Greeks: Theta, Rho, Psi, and Greek Measures for Portfolios: Practice Problems and SolutionsSection 41 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE introduces the option Greeks theta, rho, and psi, as well as a formula for obtaining the Greek measures for entire portfolios consisting of various options. 5 practice problems and solutions are given.
- Option Valuation Using True Probabilities in the Binomial Model: Practice Problems and SolutionsSection 27 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE explains how to use the binomial model to price European call options using true probabilities of changes in the underlying stock price.
- Volatility and Early Exercise of American OptionsSection 25 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE discusses the conditions under which early exercise for American call and put options is or is not optimal - depending on stock price, strike price, interest rate, dividends, and volatility.
- One-Period Binomial Option Pricing: Practice Problems and SolutionsThe binomial option pricing model makes the simplified assumption that within any given time period, a stock price can only move up by a discrete amount or down by a discrete amount. Mr. Stolyarov explores this model for one time period.
- The Advantages of Buying a Call Option Instead of a StockThis article discusses the use of call options and why short term traders should consider them instead of stocks.
- How to Use Stock Market Options to Boost Your IncomeFinancial guidance on how to sell covered call options to generate extra income.
- How Option Trading Profit in Any Market ConditionsLearn exactly how you can profit when stocks are up, when stocks are down and when stocks are sideways using option trading!
- Using Stock Options to Improve Your Investment ResultsOptions can be one of the most risky of all investments But they can also help the savvy investor lock in a guaranteed profit.
- Binary Options - Popular AssetsInterdiction of binary options and the opportunities to gain profits on trading binary options, in the article you'll find popular assets available for trading using binary options platforms.
Understanding Covered Call Writing in Options TradingAn overview of calls, covered calls, and naked calls, and the consequences of writing and exercising them.- How to Make Money Selling Equity OptionsDescribes some of the basic option strategies which can be low risk and take advantage of the premiums that speculators bid up. The conservative investor can take advantage of these premiums to make money with less risk.
- Options Extrinsic Value as a Stock IndicatorFind out how to use options in order to spot stocks that will break out quickly.
- Investing with the Option StraddleMake money in the market whether it rises or falls.
- What is the Volatility Index and Why is it so High Right Now?The Volatility Index (VIX) is spiking high right now, what is the cause for that move?
- Revised Exam-Style Questions on Option Elasticity, Option Volatility, and the Black-Scholes FormulaThe revised Section 46 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE contains five exam-style questions on option elasticity and option volatility, with a correction made in Solution ESQOEOVBSF3.
- Assorted Exam-Style Questions and Solutions for Exam 3F / Exam MFESection 84 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE reviews concepts covered throughout the study guide by offering actuarial students five particularly challenging exam-style questions. Solutions are provided.
- The Black Formula for Pricing Options on BondsSection 73 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE presents the Black formula for pricing European options on bonds. 5 practice problems and solutions are available.
- The Return and Variance of the Return to a Delta-Hedged Market-Maker: Revised Practice Problems and SolutionsThe revised Section 50 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE contains 5 practice problems and solutions regarding the return and variance of the return to a delta-hedged market-maker. Previous errors in Solution RVRDHMM5 have been corrected.
- The Black-Scholes Partial Differential Equation: Practice Problems and Solutions - Version 3.0This is the most recently updated and corrected version of Section 49 of The Actuary's Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE, concerning the Black-Scholes partial differential equation . All further adjustments to this section will be made on this page.
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