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• A Low-Risk, High-Potential Return Option Strategy by Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A.

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A Low-Risk, High-Potential Return Option Strategy by Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A. Can call options be used as a substitute for purchasing stocks? Covered calls -- selling a call on stock being held -- is one low-risk strategy, but profits can be limited o

AUTHOR: Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A.DATE: FEB 1992

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• Assessing Risk In An Equity Portfolio by Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A.

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Assessing Risk In An Equity Portfolio by Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A. Portfolio management is a balancing act -- enhancing returns by systematically investing in the most promising assets while simultaneously limiting the variance of returns (that is, ri

AUTHOR: Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A.DATE: DEC 1991

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• Clues To Market Direction With The S&P 500 Premium by Jean-Olivier Fraisse, CFA

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Clues To Market Direction With The S&P 500 Premium by Jean-Olivier Fraisse, CFA Need a clue to short-term market direction? The premium between the Standard & Poor's 500 futures and the corresponding cash index may help, provided you understand how it i

AUTHOR: Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A.DATE: DEC 1990

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• Compressing Candlestick Patterns by Jean-Olivier Fraisse and Kevin D. Armstrong

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Compressing Candlestick Patterns by Jean-Olivier Fraisse and Kevin D. Armstrong Market action is similar to territorial claims between competing species in that bulls seek to expand their territory by increasing prices and, conversely, bears seek to exp

AUTHOR: Jean-Olivier Fraisse and Kevin D. ArmstrongDATE: OCT 1991

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• Creating A Synthetic Security by Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A.

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Creating A Synthetic Security by Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A. Experienced investors know their goal is to maximize returns while minimizing risk. The smaller the capital invested for a profit is, the higher the return is. Using synthetic securities may

AUTHOR: Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A.DATE: JAN 1991

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• Measuring Volatility by Jean-Olivier Fraisse

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Measuring Volatility by Jean-Olivier Fraisse Are financial markets becoming more and more volatile? Can they still attract the small investor, even with such impressive fluctuations in daily prices? Is program trading a source of additional volatility?

AUTHOR: Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A.DATE: OCT 1990

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• Using Futures And Options to Reshape Portfolio Risk by Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A.

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using Futures And Options to Reshape Portfolio Risk by Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A. Portfolio management at its simplest is finding the highest possible return while limiting the risk involved. Because economic conditions constantly change, keeping to t

AUTHOR: Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A.DATE: JAN 1992

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• Volatility And Trading by Jean-Olivier Fraisse

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Volatility And Trading by Jean-Olivier Fraisse Volatility describes how fast and how much prices change. The larger a security's volatility, the wider its potential price move in a given amount of time. When measured consistently over time, a security's

AUTHOR: Jean-Olivier Fraisse, C.F.A.DATE: NOV 1990