What is the origin of the idiom "playing fast and loose"? a juggling trick using ropes performed in Roman times a Medieval cheating game involving sticks and belts the sordid sale of indulgences in the Catholic Church Playing Fast and Loose invites the reader to guess the correct origin of common idioms. For each of the fifty idioms, three scenarios have been constructed. One scenario contains a short description of the likely origin of the phrase with some selected historical context that illustrates its usage. The other two scenarios also present short vignettes with factually correct...

Worldwide Seller-- 3 continents and counting.... The goal of this book is to help option traders become more successful. The author is a 20 plus year veteran of the futures and options markets and has worked with investors around the globe. This book was written as a series of very succinct lessons and was kept short and simple on purpose. It is best suited for beginners and intermediate investors who have had some stock or commodity option trading experience in the past. It will also help hedgers manage their future price risk using options on futures contracts.