Option Market Making: Trading and Risk Analysis for the Financial and Commodity Option Markets

Approaches trading from the viewpoint of market makers and the part they play in pricing, valuing and placing positions. Covers option volatility and pricing, risk analysis, spreads, strategies and tactics for the options trader, focusing on how to work successfully with market makers.

Author: Allen Jan Baird
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 11/11/1992
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.31h x 6.38w x 0.83d
ISBN13: 9780471578321
ISBN10: 0471578320
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Investments & Securities | Options

About the Author
Allen Jan Baird, PhD, is a director of equity trading responsible for training and managing proprietary traders as well as trading firm capital. He was a member of the New York Board of Trade where he was an options market maker for thirteen years. He has taught at the New York Institute of Finance and is the author of Option Market Making: Trading and Risk Analysis for the Financial and Commodity Option Markets (Wiley). He is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley and holds a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania. He can be reached at allenjanbaird@hotmail.com.

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