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There are different types of software that can be used for options trading, and they include technical analysis software, which allows patterns in stock prices to become more obvious. This software may also provide volatility measurements. Option pricing software allows different aparameters of software to be used to assess implied volatility using market prices, option value decay rates, and other measures of sensitivity. There is also software for charting and deal management, though this is more important for investors doing many trades at the same time.
Publication Name: Investors Chronicle
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0261-3115
Year: 1999
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Tricks of the trade,
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Investors trading in options can use the web to see what free software is available to help them. British investors can use software designed for the US since the vocabulary and concepts vary little. Investors with Excel spreadsheets can have access to a number of basic programs for trading in options. !Options is a simple add-in for Excel, allowing Excel's functions library to be expanded. The Options Direct site offers free software, whle the Market Eye site offers free price series.
Publication Name: Investors Chronicle
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0261-3115
Year: 1999
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