Posts Tagged ‘call options’

Covered Calls – The Easy Way To Make Money Trading Options?

“Are you, nuts?! You want me to risk part of my savings trading options? This whole covered calls idea sounds like just another one of those crazy options strategies that sound great, but don’t deliver in the end.”
My pal was a normally a mild-mannered sort – very reflective, always weighing the consequences rationally before [...]

Covered Calls vs. Dividends – Option Trading For Income Investors

Trading options and investing in dividend stocks are two subjects that aren’t normally linked, but, by using a conservative option trading approach, selling covered calls, you can actually often double and sometimes even triple your yield on dividend paying stocks. Selling covered calls is sometimes compared to taking out a limited insurance policy on your [...]