ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Ken Trester has been trading options since the first exchanges opened in 1973. He's probably the nation's best-known options advisor, and he also actively trades his own account. In addition to writing The Complete Option Report, he has written four books on options. The Complete Option Player, now in its fifth edition, is among the best-selling options books ever. As a computer science professor at Golden West College and Fresno State University, he also taught a popular course on options trading. In addition, he teaches a limited number of individuals through intensive options seminars. He is also widely quoted in publications like Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities and Barron's. He has an MBA and has worked as a stock broker and an investment manager. He developed an economical software program for personal computers, OPTION MASTER, which allows small investors to easily determine an option's true theoretical value.