Concise checklist before placing an options trade

Options as a Strategic Investment " by Lawrence G. McMillan is widely regarded as the "Bible" of options trading, finding a legal PDF of the on Reddit can be difficult, as many users point to retail platforms for the most current version. Core Content & Strategy Overview

If you are reading a scanned PDF, the charts are the most important visual element.

The 5th edition (released in 2012) is a massive 1,000+ page reference guide. It covers:

Buying both a call and a put to profit from a massive move in either direction.