Lee Lowell
Lee Lowell spent six years as a market maker on the floor of the New York Mercantile Exchange. He explains a small set of core strategies, among them covered calls, selling puts and spreads, in an accessible style. Despite the title, read it as an introduction to mechanics and risk, not a promise of returns. For beginners.
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Michael Sincere
Michael Sincere is a MarketWatch columnist and author of several plain-English investing books. This one assumes no prior knowledge and walks through calls, puts, covered calls and basic hedging step by step. For complete beginners.
W. Edward Olmstead; Randell Olmstead
W. Edward Olmstead is Professor Emeritus of Applied Mathematics at Northwestern University, where he has taught options pricing and trading, and he co-wrote the book with Randell Olmstead. It moves from basics to spreads in measured, course-like steps. For beginners who want a structured, textbook-style path.