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Trading Covered Calls in Your IRA
Covered calls: a neutral-to-bullish options strategy for all levels of investors. More
Stocks Climbing Through the Wall of Worry?
Does investor pessimism amid a strong uptrend mean the bullish ride should continue? More
Is Light-Volume Trading a Good Thing?
Month-over-month options volume indicates traders are becoming more engaged. More
Options Made Simple: Selling Covered Calls
How to trade a conservative hedge on an existing stock holding. More
Portfolio Protection Step 5: Put Options
In my recent article 5 Steps to Protect Your Portfolio, the final step I discussed was utilizing put options as insurance that any unrealized gains you have don’t turn into losses. Most investors have heard of options but often think they are just for rich folks or hedge-fund managers, who employ them for speculative purposes.... More
Why the World Is an Option Seller’s Oyster Right Now
Writing covered put options offers you a way to make gains when the market as a whole isn't returning any. More
