How to Build a Covered Call Portfolio From Scratch (Step-by-Step)

Most People Learn Covered Calls on One Stock — Here’s Why That’s Just the Beginning I remember the first time a student came back to me after their initial covered call trade and said, “Mark, it worked. I collected the premium and the stock stayed below the strike. What do I do now?” My answer:… Continue reading How to Build a Covered Call Portfolio From Scratch (Step-by-Step)

The Complete Guide to Covered Call Risk Management: Protect Your Portfolio While Collecting Income

My Risk Management Rules for Covered Calls (After 40+ Years in the Markets) Here’s something most people won’t tell you about covered calls: the entry is the easy part. You buy 100 shares, sell a call, collect premium. Done. The hard part — the part that separates consistent income earners from everyone else — is… Continue reading The Complete Guide to Covered Call Risk Management: Protect Your Portfolio While Collecting Income