In this series, we screened for 6 parameters:
1. High Dividend Yield – Above 5 % (The S&P 500 average dividend yield is approximately 3.42%).
2. Moderate Dividend Payout Ratio – Below 50 % (The S&P’s payout ratio is approximately 59 %).
3. Less Than 40 % above 52-Week Low
4. Options Available
5. Current [...]
Gone are the days where you work for one or two companies for your entire working life. And I say, thank goodness. With modern changes in culture and technology, we are given more choice as to what we are able to achieve in our lives. There is a lot to see on our planet and [...]
Writing Covered Calls is a conservative strategy where you buy a stock that you would like to invest in and then write a call option against that stock.
This is a cash generating strategy that not only offers downside protection that you otherwise wouldn’t enjoy if you just bought the stock, but also gives you the [...]