This book shows you how to profit from put options, the straightforward, versatile tool that any investor can use. "Put Options" provides complete information for understanding and using puts, the easy to-use investment designed to help investors lower risk and increase overall returns. Misunderstood by most investors as being far too complex, aggressive, and risky to bother with, puts are actually one of the safest end most versatile risk-hedging instruments available, and suitable for virtually any investor. "Put Options" explains why and how. Author Jeffrey Cohen outlines a foolproof, back-tested strategy for incorporating put options into any investment portfolio - or even creating a stock-free portfolio. "Put Options" features: 9 put rules for saving both money and frustration; put strategies for profiting in up, down, or sideways markets; and tips for using puts to increase trading leverage and success.