Larry McMillan is an iconic Hercules of the options world. Few option titans have the depth and range of grounded insights to devote 630+ pages to a publication. Do not be overwhelmed by what initially appears as a titanic chronicle.McMillan commits extensive effort to clarify the proper use of misused trading terms. He rectifies inaccurate [...]
As with most books on the topic of how to trade options, the amount of material to get through can be daunting. For example, with Sheldon Natenberg’s Option Volatility & Pricing, it is about 418 pages to digest. There are adequate reader reviews on Amazon and Google Book Search, to help you decide if you [...]
The Implied Volatility (IV) of Calls needs separate treatment from the IV of Puts. Also, for specific options trading strategies treat the IV of both Puts and Calls as a combined bundle.Each option at each strike implies its own individual percentage value of the underlying product’s future volatility. This makes it unique from any other [...]