
Advanced Option Trading
A Practical Guide to Profiting from Stock / Index Options
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Advanced Option Trading
A Practical Guide to Profiting from Stock / Index Options
Unlock the trading strategies of professional investors and learn how to profit from market movements with Advanced Option Trading – a no-fluff, practical manual designed for serious traders.
Whether you're managing your own portfolio or building an algorithmic edge, this book cuts through the noise and delivers proven techniques used by top 1% traders.
? What You'll Learn:
? Risk-Adjusted Strategies – Master spreads, straddles, and condors for directional and neutral markets.
? Understanding the Greeks – Apply Delta, Theta, Vega, and Gamma to improve trade timing and risk control.
?? Python-Driven Automation – BONUS: Access practical Python code for backtesting and automating option strategies.
? Real Market Case Studies – Step-by-step examples from live trades on stocks and index options.
? Advanced Tools and Indicators – Use implied volatility, open interest, and option chains to gain an edge.
? Position Sizing and Portfolio Management – How top traders scale positions and manage capital exposure.
? Who Should Read This Book:
Experienced stock and futures traders transitioning into options
Quantitative traders building algo-based models
Fund managers and proprietary traders looking for strategy-based edge
Serious learners who want to go beyond the basics of buying calls and puts
? Special Bonus:
Includes updated Python code (Feb 2025 Edition) for automated option trading.
Stop gambling and start trading like a strategist.
Learn the exact methods that institutional traders use to generate consistent returns—without guessing market direction.
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Advanced Option Trading 4
- Introduction to Advanced Options Trading 4
- Understanding Market Psychology and Sentiment 14
- Advanced Options Greeks and Their Applications 20
- Volatility Trading Strategies 25
- Option Spreads for Profitable Trading 29
- Options for Risk Management and Hedging 35
- Advanced Earnings Strategies 41
- Multi-Leg Options Strategies 48
- Options on Futures and Exotic Instruments 53
- Automated Options Trading 58
- Automated Option Trading for Indian Option Traders 65
- Python script to automate a NIFTY options 71
- Backtest 75
- Incorporate Options Greeks 80
- The Art of Rolling Options 87
- Automatic Rolling Decisions 93
- Upgrading the Rolling Strategy with IV and Greeks 99
- Add Stop Loss & Target Profit logic 102
- Upgrading to a Trailing Stop Loss (TSL) Strategy 106
- Taxation and Regulatory Considerations in Options Trading 110
- Case Studies and Real-World Examples 116
- Building a Robust Options Trading Plan 120
- Conclusion: The Journey to Options Trading Success 126
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