Married puts protect. Covered calls pay. A head-to-head comparison with the math behind both, plus when to use a collar.
Married puts protect. Covered calls pay. A head-to-head comparison with the math behind both, plus when to use a collar.
Recessions spike volatility, which inflates covered call premium. Use the Fortress playbook to keep cash flow alive through drawdowns.
TL;DR Covered call income during inflation tends to rise because higher implied volatility means richer option premiums. April 2026 headline CPI hit 3.8 percent year over year, the highest since May 2023, making real-return strategies more important than ever. A conservative covered call program on SPY or QQQ targets 8 to 12 percent annualized premium… Continue reading How Covered Call Income Protects Your Portfolio During Inflation
Gold Doesn’t Pay Dividends — But There’s a Way to Collect Monthly Income From It Anyway Gold has been one of the most remarkable asset stories of the past two years. From around $190 per share on the SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) in early 2024 to over $435 in April 2026, the yellow metal… Continue reading GLD Covered Calls: How to Generate Monthly Income From Gold
Protect your covered call portfolio with five layers of defense including premium buffers, collars, portfolio construction, legal structures, and tax.
