DeMark on day trading options : using options to cash in on the day trading phenomenon / by Thomas R. DeMark and Thomas R. DeMark Jr.
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McGraw Hill,
1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Trademarks xxv
- 1 Background 1
- Part I Option Basics 5
- 2 Option Basics 7
- What Is an Option? 9
- Options Pricing 17
- Options with Options 27
- Exercise the Option 27
- Trade the Option 30
- Let the Option Expire 31
- Example of Exercising versus Trading 31
- Option Strategies 32
- Spreads 32
- Vertical Spreads 33
- Calendar Spreads 44
- Straddles and Combinations 46
- Long Straddle 47
- Long Combination 48
- Short Straddle 51
- Short Combination 54
- 3 Option Mechanics and Trading 59
- Placing Option Orders 59
- Reading an Option Price Table 63
- Selecting an Option 64
- How Much to Buy 67
- When Not to Buy an Option 67
- Why Trade Options? 68
- Part II Option Techniques and Indicators 69
- 4 Tools and Techniques 71
- Buying Weakness and Selling Strength 72
- Option Purchasing Rules 76
- Rules for Buying Calls and Puts 78
- Indicators 82
- 5 Option Indicators TD % F and TD Dollar-Weighted Options 85
- TD % F 87
- TD Dollar-Weighted Options 98
- Dollar-Weighted Put/Call Ratio 100
- Dollar-Weighted Put/Call Ratio as a Percent of Open Interest 101
- Dollar-Weighted Put/Call Option Entry Point 103
- Part III Underlying Indicators 105
- 6 Anticipating the Trend: TD Sequential, TD Combo, and TD Setup Trend 107
- TD Sequential 110
- Setup 111
- Intersection 125
- Countdown 126
- TD Combo 158
- Setup 158
- Countdown 168
- Trading with TD Sequential and TD Combo 174
- TD Sequential and TD Combo Entry 187
- Stop Loss Levels 205
- Taking Profits 206
- TD Setup Trend (TDST) 206
- 7 Disqualified Breakouts: TD Lines and TD Retracements 215
- Qualified and Disqualified TD Lines 215
- Qualifiers for an Upside Breakout of TD Supply Line 222
- Qualifiers for a Downside Breakout of a TD Demand Line 223
- Calculating TD Line Breakout Price Objectives 226
- TD Line Cancellations 233
- TD Line Summary 233
- TD Line Gap 234
- TD Line Gap REBO 235
- Retracements 238
- TD Relative Retracement 239
- TD Relative Retracement Cancellations 248
- TD Double Retracement 249
- TD Absolute Retracements 257
- 8 Perfecting an Oscillator: TD REI nad TD POQ 269
- Market-Timing Oscillators 269
- TD Range Expansion Index (TD REI) 271
- TD Price Oscillator Qualifier (TD POQ) 273
- Disqualified TD POQ Readings 280
- 9 Moving Forward in Reverse: TD Fib Range, TD Exit One, TD REBO Reverse, TD Camouflage, and TD Range Projection 287
- TD Fib Range 287
- TD Exit One 291
- TD REBO Reverse 297
- TD Camouflage 304
- TD Range Projection 309
- 10 Pulling It All Together 319
- A Trading Game Plan 321
- Game Plan Summary 335
- Other Option Trading Tips 336
- Expanding Your Horizons 337.