Learn How to Repair a Covered Call Gone Bad!
January 15, 2015
Last update: July 2021.
Join Coach D for an in depth look at a dynamic repair strategy on $GMCR. If you’ve ever wondered what it means to “roll down and out” or what it means to “hedge” this video is for you. Watch Coach D walk through the step by step process of this powerful repair strategy.
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This is awesome BTW!!
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It is working ! very informative video !
Sorry about the 504 error… This is a solid trading strategy and vitally important concept for swing and position traders.