Derivatives like options can be risky securities to trade especially if you don’t have a strategy. For many traders during the pandemic years, options were used to speculate on volatile stocks. But ...

Covered calls are a common investment strategy. This strategy involves owning stocks and selling call options on them. By selling call options, investors earn extra income from option premiums while ...

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Portions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our editorial staff. A covered call is an options ...

Given the prolonged market uncertainty of the last 18 months, it’s no wonder that investors increasingly turn to covered calls to maximize equity income potential. Covered call ETFs continue to ...

How should investors construct their portfolios? Rob Isbitts recommends playing offense and defense in the market. Covered call ETFs like JEPI may be overrated and vulnerable in a worsening market due ...

In options trading, an uncovered option refers to a call or put option that is sold without having a position in the underlying stock. An uncovered option can also be referred to as a naked option.

The investor is "short" the call but is "long" the stock and has received a premium payment for the option. If the option is exercised, the writer of a covered call would be required to sell the stock ...