"Options for the Stock Investor" thoroughly explains how to use stock options safely and effectively. James Bittman demonstrates how to integrate options into a long-term investment program explaining in a clear and simple language time-proven strategies that will add value to any investor's portfolio. He recommends specific strategies for investors with various risk tolerances and investment goals. Authoritative and enlightening, this book is complete with tests and a graphic summary of option strategies.For individual investors seeking to profit with options, "Options for the Stock Investor" is an invaluable resource. Specific topics include: The mechanics of basic option strategies Understanding option price behavior Selling options on the stocks you own Using options to achieve your long-term investment goals Option strategies for both newcomers and veterans