The covered call strategy is not a hedged play in the most traditional sense of the word. Instead, it's more accurately described as a way of generating income on a stock investment that might not ...

When it comes to investment tools and strategies, few are as valuable and versatile as covered calls. But what is a covered call? Here, we take a closer look at covered calls, including the pros ...

For investors hoping to juice up the income from their stock holdings or preserve capital, covered calls could be an effective and relatively low-risk way to accomplish those goals. In its most ...

Selling covered calls is an income-generating strategy that you can use to increase your returns on stock holdings. It’s also a strategy to use to buffer your losses if you believe the market ...

For equity investors who share Goldman's assessment, a covered call strategy may help position their portfolio for lower-return expectations. A covered call strategy works by selling call options ...

I’ve had a number of conversations over the years with investors looking to generate income from their portfolios or possibly unwind large positions by selling covered calls. A Word of Caution ...

Previously in this column, we compared covered call to a bull call spread. We later discussed when a covered call can be considered as an income strategy. This week, we look at why setting up a ...

Covered call ETFs aren’t for everyone, and have shown themselves to be a poor long-term investment over time. Proceed with caution and implement a rent, not buy approach. Covered call ETFs aren ...

It's essentially a covered call strategy written on long-dated Treasuries in the same way that you see many covered call equity ETFs structured. I found it especially intriguing because after its ...