I still remember the day in September 2008 when my account balance dropped thirty percent in a week. I had spent the previous year selling covered calls on…
I still remember the day in September 2008 when my account balance dropped thirty percent in a week. I had spent the previous year selling covered calls on…
Back in 2008 I had a Tesla-sized hole in my account. Not because Tesla existed yet, but because I let a covered call expire exactly in-the-money and woke u…
Recover from a bad covered call trade by classifying first, then applying the right roll. The three-bucket framework that protects income across years.
In the spring of 2007 I was feeling pretty good about myself. My account had doubled in fourteen months and I was selling covered calls the way most people…
I was sitting in a hotel lobby in Zurich during the 2008 meltdown, watching the Swiss franc rip higher while everything else fell off a cliff. My ADR posit…
Covered calls and Social Security do not collide the way most people fear. Premium is investment income. The earnings test does not apply. AGI planning still matters.
Learn about covered call on commodities etf gold silver oil with Mark Yegge’s 50 years of market experience.
In late 2007 I was long a basket of steel names that had ripped from 2004 through the first half of the year. My covered-call premiums were fat, the accoun…
I was sitting at the kitchen table in the spring of 2008 staring at a brokerage statement that had just lost a third of its value. My wife walked by, glanc…
A covered call yield comparison across four asset classes. ETFs and blue chips for stability, REITs for stacked income, growth for yield boost.
