Make money and minimize risk with this comprehensive guide to options trading Most option trading books are packed with complex charts and indicators, offer competing strategies, and focus on making money at the expense of protecting your money. Designed for beginner traders, Make Money Trading Options takes a different approach. Writing in clear straightforward language, MarketWatch columnist Michael Sincere shares his expertise and battle-tested strategies for building wealth in the options market, while reducing risk at the same time. He walks you step by step through the processes of: Implementing short-term trading strategies buying calls and puts Finding winning stocks using proprietary test trading strategies Identifying the most profitable market environments Entering and exiting option positions at precisely the right time Determining ideal setups and positions Protecting your money in both bull and bear markets and know when not to trade Detecting new and important buy and sell signals Learning new ways to view and trade the stock market An expert who has appeared frequently on CNBC and other media outlets, Sincere is uniquely positioned to get you started on the path to profit providing ideas and principles to help you avoid bad bets and create an investing plan geared toward protecting your assets. Whether you're completely new to options trading or a practicing trader concerned about volatility in the near term, this guide delivers the facts and insights you need to succeed in the options market.

The bestselling stock-investing guide has been thoroughly revised-helping you dramatically improve your performance in the new world of investing If you're a novice investor, Understanding Stocks provides everything you need to start out strong. This comprehensive beginner's guide covers all the fundamentals-market language, players, rules, strategies, and environment-and helps you build a solid portfolio by developing the right balance between risk and reward. This heavily updated edition includes brand-new chapters on: Risk management Identifying winning stocks Testing your trading strategy Bitcoin and alternative investments Ways to read the market quickly and accurately Technical and fundamental analysis Short-term trading and long-term investing In addition, it brings you fully up to date on pattern day trading rules and zero commissions; strategies for both bull and bear markets; the influence of computer algorithms; and preparing for the market open. With Understanding Stocks, Third Edition, you have everything you need to succeed by investing more and trading less.

The complete package for succeeding in options! This exciting combo from experienced options trader Michael Sincere provides an A-to-Z education on low-risk options trading. If you're interested in building a powerful options portfolio, the Ultimate Guide to Understanding and Trading Options: Two-Book Bundle has everything you need. This unmatched investing package provides the foundational knowledge you need to get started with confidence, along with effective hands-on methods for generating profits-with minimal risk. Now considered an investing classic, Understanding Options explains all the basics, including overcoming assignment anxiety, LEAPS, the Greeks, protective and married puts, collars, credit and debit spreads, straddles, strangles, and options tips. Then, Make Money Trading Options provides battle-tested strategies for finding the best stocks, identifying the overall market environment, deciding whether to go long or short, and using a ground-breaking method to determine which stocks are "in play." Most important, you'll learn money management techniques to avoid the most common pitfalls that blow up traders' accounts.

THE OPTIONS INVESTING BESTSELLER--WITH CRITICAL NEW INSIGHT FOR TODAY'S TUMULTOUS MARKETS

Written in an accessible, easy-to-read style, this new edition of "Understanding Options" provides everything you need to get started on the right foot in the increasingly popular options market.

You'll learn what options are and how they work, their pros and cons, their relationship with stocks, and how to use them to gain leverage, generate extra income, and protect against adverse price movements. "Understanding Options" covers everything that has made it the go-to guide for novice investors--plus it has brand-new information and features, including: Updated facts, charts, and figures Expanded coverage of collars, credit and debit spreads, mini-options, the Greeks, and protective puts Key strategy insights from master options traders A critical look at trading options on ETFs

Options simply are not as confusing as the other books make them seem. Written specifically for the novice, "Understanding Options" is the best, most inviting guide available for building a solid foundation in options investing.

Are you intimidated by day trading? Think it's only for the select few who are savvy with stocks or are financial savants? Well, think again, because "anyone" can master day trading--and once you learn the basic techniques, it's possible to make a boatload of money The flip side: if you don't know what you're doing, you can lose your shirt.

In this entry-level guide to day trading, MarketWatch columnist and financial journalist Michael Sincere assumes you know "nothing." Zip. Zero. Inside, he shows you how to get started and breaks day trading down by clearly explaining:

• What computer equipment you'll need
• How much money is required
• The technical jargon of day trading
• Key strategies you'll employ while trading
• How you can manage risk

Thousands of day traders have watched their bank accounts balloon thanks to Wall Street. Now you can get into the market and enter their coveted ranks.

Make more money than ever with the proven, easy-to-understand methods of stock trading and investing expert Michael Sincere If you're just starting to invest in or trade stocks or even if you're only considering it How to Profit in the Stock Market delivers the insights and knowledge you need to succeed, consistently and decisively. The Art of Buying how to find winning stocks, and buying strategies and tactics Technical Indicators and Oscillators MACD, RSI, Bollinger Bands, Stochastics, Candlesticks, Moving Averages Trend and Momentum Strategies discusses short-term trend trading and momentum strategies High Risk, High-Reward Strategies day trading, trading gaps, cryptocurrencies, and trading penny stocks Corrections, Crashes, and Bear Markets how to survive and thrive when markets plunge, and advice from short-selling experts Selling Stocks and Options the art of selling and selling covered calls How to Profit in the Stock Market shows how to find stocks that have the most potential, identify overall market conditions, determine whether or not to participate, enter and exit positions, and avoid dangerous markets. You'll gain valuable information on potential risks and learn ways to protect your money during a trade.

All signals are GO Read the "mind of the market"--and make more money

"All About Market Indicators" explains how to forecast the direction the market is taking so you know precisely when to get in and when to get out. This accessible but highly detailed guide introduces many of the key indicators that suggest what other investors are up to.

You'll learn how to access these indicators--often using free or low-cost sources--and interpret and implement them to raise your odds of success. Make the right decisions at the right time using market indicators, including:

- VIX - Stochastics - Volume - Moving Averages - MACD - New High-New Low - Arms Index - Advance-Decline Line - RSI - Bollinger Bands - Put/Call Ratios - Breadth - Momentum - Sentiment Surveys - Prices - Trends - Economics

Plus, professional traders reveal how they apply their favorite indicators Gerald Appel
Richard Arms
Bernard Baumohl
John Bollinger
Thomas DeMark
Dr. Alexander Elder
Ken Fisher
Fred Hickey
William J. O'Neil
Linda Raschke
Brett Steenbarger
Dr. Van Tharp
Larry Williams
And others...

The full package for trading success! This two-volume offering from bestselling author Michael Sincere provides a complete education on winning in the stock market-consistently and decisively If you're thinking about trading stocks part time or for a living, this two-volume combo provides everything you need to get started on the right foot. The bestselling Understanding Stocks introduces you to the stock market, familiarizing you with the language, players, rules, strategies, and market environment, while How to Profit in the Stock Market provides simple short-term trading and investing strategies. All combined, these powerful guides cover: * Proven risk management techniques * New ways to identify winning stocks * Using technical analysis to identify bull or bear markets * The influence of computer algorithms and how they affect the market * Entering and exiting positions * Avoiding dangerous markets * Analyzing the stock market and find winning stocks * Identifying profitable setups * Protecting money during a trade Cutting through the technical chaff, Sincere provides an easy-to-use blueprint you can follow to master the market and start make money now.

Everything a novice investor needs to know about getting started in stocks

While dozens of books purport to be for the beginning investor, most beginner books assume a level of knowledge that true novices just dont have. Understanding Stocks is targeted to the beginning investor, providing a concise yet comprehensive overview of the stock market without subjecting readers to terms and ideas they cant understand and frankly, will probably never use.

Written in an engaging and direct style, Understanding Stocks uses short, easy-toread chapters to provide a solid working knowledge of the stock market.

Topics include:

• What is a stock?
  
• How to place a trade
  
• Evaluating a stock
  
• Knowing when to sell