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
