Attached below is a the compendium of Howard L. Simons' articles for Futures Magazine from May 1994 through May 2017. The magazine changed its name to Modern Trader beginning with the July 2015 issue.
"Real Men Don’t Index,"April 1996 Inside Options Trading Issue, on the construction and management of option-based enhanced index products for equities and fixed-income funds;
"What’s The Buzz,"July 1996, on the economics behind electricity futures;
"A Matter Of No Small Interest,"September 1996, on an option-based technique for selling the Euroyen future when interest rates are near-zero;
"Why Johnny Can’t Hedge,"November 1996, which discusses the probabilistic outcomes of hedging transactions and offers option-based alternatives;
"South Of The Border With The Rising Sun,"December 1996, on techniques for defeating interest rate penalties for both selling high-interest and buying low-interest currencies;
"A Modest Proposal," January 1997, the first satirical look at contract creation and technical analysis;
"The Joy of SX," February 1997, which analyzes historical trading patterns in November soybeans;
"Great Expectations," April 1997, on the EuroTension Index for STIR and currency movements;