Do you want to learn how to maximize returns and limit risk using options? Do you want to recognize profitable trading opportunities and generate cash even when the market goes down? If yes, then keep reading...

Options trading features a list of risks and rewards. Getting into this, therefore, requires you to understand the risks at play and whether or not they are worth the rewards you expect to gain from it. When you know the odds, based on your analysis of the market, and you believe the trade will go in your favor, you can make a move.

Most often, people allow their emotional and psychological issues affect their trading. This is the reason many fund managers use computers and software for options trading instead-computers don't have feelings. They don't care about how they feel about the market or situation. The make calculations based on market conditions and then predict outcomes. When there are losses, they simply cut them and divert to the next thing.

While the fundamentals of options trading run through all forms of options trading, you have to understand how each financial instrument and factors work. Stock options trading has been popular in recent times. But you can also trade options through index, futures, currencies, and commodities. The key is to master one financial instrument and move on to the next one.

You need to commit to learning new trading strategies and understanding the market better than anyone. Develop your trading plan and set your trading goals. Take action based on your trading plan, and stay focused on your weekly, monthly, and yearly goals. Analyze your trade regularly and celebrate your wins. You can take out your principal and then trade with a portion of your profit earned from trading over time.

You need to take action while trading. Avoid being too greedy and egotistical. Take calculated risks, and as we have mentioned, you cannot use all your money despite the favorable market signs-use only what you can afford to lose, even if 'losing' is not in your plan. Specifically, don't put more than 10% of your trading capital in stock options trading. As you make a profit from options, invest your earnings in a long-term investment that compound overtime at a realistic period. Above, all take action, make mistakes, learn from them, and be a winner!

This book covers the following topics:

• Introduction to the Options Market
• Options Contracts: The Basics
• The Fascinating Characteristics of Options
• How to Open an Options Account
• The Benefits of Options Trading
• Platforms and Tools for Options Trading
• The Best Strategies in Options Trading
• Common Mistakes to Avoid

...And much more