30th July 2009
In today's Wall Street Journal (July 8, 2009) there is a wonderful article written by James B. Stewart, "A (Covered) Call For Caution On the Market".
His trading wisdom is a practical breath of fresh air to an overextended market. Stewart says at th...
30th July 2009
We’ve all heard the saying “time is money”. How I wish I had listened to the sage advice of my elders when I was a younger man. Now I understand and appreciate the magic of compound interest, especially to a tax-deferred portfolio.
The good thin...
17th May 2009
While reviewing several academic studies on the benefits of covered call writing, I came upon one of my favorite studies. This study can be found in an October 2006 study generated by Callan Associates, which is also available at the Chicago Board Options...
13th May 2009
As a professional options trader, there are two things I will remember most as I look back at this bear market of 2008, and that is; a.) How covered call writing investors are receiving substantial option premiums to take risk and; b.) How the certainty o...