Investors can use ETFs to implement this relatively simple options strategy for yield and capital preservation.

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 ...

Trading options can be a complicated process as a lot of options strategies are available and traders need to evaluate all of the possible routes ahead of executing a trade. As such, Schaeffer's are ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

Long call and covered call approaches both involve call options, but they serve very different purposes in a portfolio. A long call is typically a speculative strategy, allowing investors to profit ...

We’ve seen that a PutWrite strategy using options on the Nasdaq-100 index (ticker NDX) can generate returns which are similar to the Nasdaq-100 index but which display substantially less risk as ...

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Selling covered calls is an options trading strategy that helps you earn passive income using call options. This strategy works by selling call options against shares of a stock that you bought ...

Most traders understand what a covered call is, but far fewer understand when the strategy actually has an edge. In this clip from his latest YouTube instructional video, options strategist Rick ...

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.

Learning how to trade options helps expand your trading choices. It’s a powerful tool you can use to speculate on and hedge against market moves. But how do you know which strategy to use in a certain ...