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Covered call writers know to avoid the “shiny object” of long-dated options total dollar premiums and to annualize the initial returns to get a fair assessment as to how much cash flow we are generating. But is that the only benefit of shorter-dated options? In this article, I w...


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Hi Alan,

I love your put-call-put strategy, using both covered calls and puts. I know you use out-of-the-money puts, but do you also use out-of-the-money calls?

Thanks for your help.
Lloyd

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You’re selling 4, 1-month covered call contracts for the $100.00 strike and generating $1000.00 in premium. Pretty good, right? But wait a minute … if I sell 4, 6-month $100.00 strikes, I can make $2,500.00. Seems like a no-brainer to get $2500.00 up front. Before you say ye...


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When using high implied volatility (IV) stocks and ETFs in our covered ...


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Portfolio overwriting is a form of covered call writing where share retention, capital preservation and generation of modest cash flow are specified goals. We are looking to generate an additional option premium income stream while retaining the underlying shar...


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