Publisher's Synopsis
Reactive Publishing
Options Trading with PythonBuild smarter strategies. Automate your edge.
In the fast-moving world of derivatives, static spreadsheets and gut feelings won't cut it. Options Trading with Python is your hands-on guide to combining financial insight with code-driven execution, helping you design, test, and optimize trading strategies with real precision.
Whether you're an aspiring quant, active options trader, or a Python-savvy investor, this book walks you through:
Pricing models, Greeks, and volatility surfaces
Building and backtesting options strategies from scratch
Using Python libraries like StatsModels, NumPy, Pandas, and yFinance
Simulating P&L distributions and stress-testing strategies
Integrating real-time data for live execution
Creating custom tools for screening, risk control, and entry/exit timing
You'll go beyond theory into the world of automated execution, probabilistic modeling, and data-driven trading - all in Python, the language of modern finance.
Code the trade. Test the edge. Trade with confidence.