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For undergraduate and graduate level Investments courses, Options courses, and Professional Financial Planning courses. For the first time, Guy Cohen compiles the 60 best options trading strategies in one easy-to-read guide.  It includes a step-by-step explanation of why each strategy works, when it's appropriate, and how to use it.  This is practical and informative, making options strategies easy. Salient Features For the first time, Guy Cohen compiles the 60 best options trading strategies in one easy-to-read guide.  It includes a step-by-step explanation of why each strategy works, when it's appropriate, and how to use it.  This is practical and informative, making options strategies easy.  Q:  "What areas of options strategies are most important?" Top five- Cohen systematically covers all five key areas of options strategy: income strategies, volatility strategies, sideways market strategies, leveraged strategies, and synthetic strategies. Each of the 60 strategies outlined in this text fall into one of these important categories, and Cohen explains how and why they are important.  Q:  "What would make options strategies easier for your students to understand?" Practical- It's practical from start to finish: modular, easy to navigate, and thoroughly cross-referenced.  Cohen writes in plain English, and allows for users to search strategies easily.  Descriptions are practical and clear.  Q:  "How do you demonstrate implementation of these strategies?" Implementation- The only comprehensive reference of its kind, this book helps identify and shows how to implement the optimal strategy for every opportunity, trading environment, and goal.   These 60 strategies can be applied to almost all options decisions, but is focused on specific and useful strategies for trading options.  Plus, Cohen's unsurpassed experience in trading options provides examples and helpful hints. Q:  "What can provide your students with valuable information for jobs in options strategy?" - Even the most complex techniques are explained with unsurpassed clarity -- making them accessible to any trader with even modest options experience.  This text presents a helpful tool for beginner traders, especially as they work through common trading practices.