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Options for Risk-Free Portfolios

Profiting with Dividend Collar Strategies

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  • © 2013

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  1. Michael C. Thomsett
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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Introduction: The Quest for High Return and Low Risk

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    Pages 1-5

  3. The Dividend Portfolio, an Overview

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    Pages 7-31

  4. Managing and Reducing Risk with Options

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    Pages 33-61

  5. The Advantage of the Covered Call

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    Pages 63-87

  6. Downside Protection, the Insurance Put

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    Pages 89-106

  7. The Collar: Removing All of the Risk

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    Pages 107-134

  8. Rolling the Stock Positions: Turning 4% into 12%

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    Pages 135-163

  9. Examples of the Basic Strategy

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    Pages 165-195

  10. Modification: The Installment Collar Approach

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    Pages 197-226

  11. Expanding into the Ratio Write Dividend Collar

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    Pages 227-248

  12. More Expansion, Creating the Variable Ratio Write Dividend Collar

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    Pages 249-264

  13. Modifying the Strategy with Synthetic Stock Positions

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    Pages 265-272

  14. Epilogue: The Great Value in Patience

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    Pages 273-286

  15. Back Matter

    Pages 287-293
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About this book

An advanced strategic approach using options to reduce market risks while augmenting dividend income, this title moves beyond the basics of stocks and options. It shows how the three major segments (stocks, dividends, and options) are drawn together into a single and effective strategy to maximize income while eliminating market risk.

About the author

Michael Thomsett has written over 70 books on the topics of options, trading, investing, real estate, and business management. He has also written two history books (The German Opposition to Hitler and The Inquisition), four specialized dictionaries, and five books of quotations on specialized topics. Thomsett's six best-selling books have sold over one million copies in total. He currently teaches at the New York Institute of Finance.

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