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: Find a way out
Option Trading: Bear Market Strategies identifies option as the best hedging mechanism in the Indian bear market conditions and spells out strategies to market reasonable profit through it. While investors are buoyant in a lucrative bull market, bear market is abuzz with stories of losses instilling anxiety, hesitancy and caution in them. It deals with the basics of option trading and pricing in the Indian market. It covers 21 option trading strategies with diagrammatic representation.
Option...; Sasidharan K, AK Mathews; McGrawHill; Rs 450; Pp xv+286
Mumbai meri jaan
Besides documenting and chronologically organising the events following the 26/11 terrorist attack on Mumbai, 26:11 Operation Mumbai takes a panoramic view of the happenings and actions on the government. This English translation of a Marathi book explains activities, actions, undercurrents behind the tragedy that shook the nation, frightened its citizens and caught the government napping and its civil administration in slumber.
26:11 Operation Mumbai; Atul Kulkarni, Krish; Rs 200; Pp 176
That personal touch
Happy Hours: The Penguin Book of Cocktails explains how to set up your own bar and make it the most talked-about one in town. It shows you how to master basic techniques and impress your guests, keep your glasses sparkling clean, create decorative ice cubes and use a cocktail shaker. It is a guide to the origins, production and classification of different types of liquor and provides tips on its preservation.
Happy Hours; Bhaichand Patel; Penguin; Rs 499; Pp 304
Unsung heroes
The New Anthem, The Subcontinent In Its Own Words anthologises 22 major writers of fiction who, with their original narrative styles, have reinterpreted South Asia’s turbulent history at both personal and national levels. It asserts that many of the brilliant storytellers of world literature were born in the Indian subcontinent.
The New Anthem...; Ed by Ahmede Hussain; Penguin; Rs 350; Pp x+338
Choice of life or death
Nothing is as it seems in The Bodies Left Behind, Jeffrey Deaver’s quintessential thriller about an off-duty cop who investigates an aborted 911 call from a secluded vacation home and ends up on the run. There is more than one jaw-dropping plot twist. The meticulously structured plot moves back and forth between hunter and hunted, covering a big stretch of wild country. The thriller is an endlessly twisty episode of law and order of a spring night in a small...
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