If stocks, bonds and mutual funds are the inner planets from Mercury through Mars, options trading is out there beyond Neptune, a dangerous place for ordinary investors. Except for writing covered ...

Covered call exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are all the rage. And as I’ve said here, there, and everywhere — I don’t get it. It is not that I’m anti-income. Just the opposite, in fact. But these ETFs do ...

A potentially fruitful stock options strategy known as writing covered calls can be performed on stocks you own to collect additional income during every options expiration period. It can be lucrative ...

In our last article discussing Trading a Put, we saw how options can be used to protect against losses in a portfolio. We’ll expand that topic with a slightly different twist to see how options may be ...

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income (JEPI) dominates covered call ETFs with $43.2B in assets and 6.97% yield. JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income (JEPQ) offers 9.94% yield from writing calls on volatile ...

Covered-call strategies can be an income investors’ best friend. Whether the broader stock market goes up, down or merely grinds sideways, selling covered calls pays. Fortunately, we can buy ...

Covered call ETFs have exploded in popularity. The strategy of writing covered calls is not optimal for income generation. Writing puts or using 0DTE call strategies should produce better results.

There are several ways investors can earn a return from a long position in a stock. One of the most tax-efficient is to let management reinvest profits internally to compound the share price over time ...

Covered-call strategies can be an income investors' best friend. Whether the broader stock market goes up, down or merely grinds sideways, selling covered calls pays. Fortunately, we can buy ...