Financial futures and options provide suitable vehicles to transform the risk represented by marketplace volatility into a source of opportunity. These financial derivative products can improve the risk/reward profile of a fixed income, equity, or currency portfolio quickly and efficiently. They can enhance investment yields and serve to hedge against interest rate and exchange rate risks. Chapters cover option pricing concepts; risk, reward, and probability; option spreads; 3-dimensional option trading; hedging with options; floating rate risk management; option arbitrage; and inter-market option spreads.