Covered Call Stop Order
Controlling losses is of much concern to covered call writers. Using a stop order is one technique that generates a lot of questions, and I also believe, …
6 Things To Know About Increasing The Value Of Your Home
Due to tax law changes and rising costs, experts predict it may become more difficult to sell your home. This is why it’s important to make the correct …
How To Create A Trade Plan
For illustration purposes, assume that we’ve done our analysis and have tentatively decided we would like to write Cisco Systems (CSCO) covered call as …
Diversify Investments Portfolio: Avoid Bankruptcy
Portfolio diversification is key to reducing investment risks but wait, overdoing it is also not good for you. Diversification simply means not putting all …
5 Ways Factoring Can Help Raise Quick Cash
When a business needs to raise instant cash, it is often the loans market which benefits. However, taking out a bank loan can be a long-winded process and may …
Which Strike and Month to Write?
Let’s begin this section with a quick review of the different call strikes’ pertinent characteristics in Figure 10.1, which are a permanent …
4 Ways Texting Can Improve Open Enrollment
Healthcare is important to the satisfaction and loyalty of your employees. According to HeartMath, over 75% of employees that believe they have good healthcare …
Why People Are Investing In Structured Settlement Payments
While looking at ways to diversify your portfolio you may have come across brokers recommending you invest in structured settlements. Structured settlements …
Which Restaurants Are Open On Christmas Day?
If you need to find a restaurant open on Christmas Day, you are in luck. Although you might think most restaurants are closed, a bunch of familiar restaurants …
How To Trade Covered Call Options
“The market, like the Lord, helps those who help themselves. But unlike the Lord, the market does not forgive those who know not what they do.” Warren …
How Much Does It Cost To Commute?
How much does it cost to run your vehicle each day? You might think about the cost of gas to and from work but what other costs should you be thinking about? …
Covered Calls Bear Market?
Notice that this section refers to declining markets, not necessarily a secular bear market. Just as there can be substantial, multi-month up-legs during a …
How To Invest Automatically
Hands-off investing is the holy grail. You put your money to work and then, like magic, dividends pay your bills forever more. But how do you make that …
What Are The Best Stocks For Covered Call Writing?
Once upon a time, finding the good ones was difficult, to say the least. Only a few institutions or asset management firms, perhaps, had access to a data feed …
Covered Calls For Dummies
We humans like lists of things to do. At the risk of oversimplification, I have recapped the factors that make a stock bad, better or best. Keep in mind that …
7 Challenges Businesses Face When Moving To The Cloud
Businesses are steadily accepting cloud computing. The cloud computing market is predicted to grow globally at a 30% CAGR extending to $270 billion in 2020. It …
How To Analyze Covered Call Trades
The previous articles covered in detail where losses come from in covered calls, as well as the elements of trade selection that really matter. While there …
Should You Trade Covered Calls During Earnings?
It is an exaggeration that you should avoid all stocks posting earnings before expiration of your short call. Here are the factors to consider if you intend to …
What Is Earnings Per Share?
The money that a profitable company makes is referred to as its earnings. A commonly used metric for comparing earnings – and the one the market focuses on …
What Is The Stock Market?
The “stock market” actually is a blend of different major indices, listed below. There are too many indices to cover, but following are the major …