Options Theory: Tips for Buying Puts with Covered Calls
March 11, 2021
Let’s talk about proper strike price selection for covered calls and protective puts.
March 11, 2021
Let’s talk about proper strike price selection for covered calls and protective puts.
September 30, 2020
By Tim Justice
One of the most popular techniques in the equity and options market is the Covered Call. A Covered Call involves the purchase of at least 100 shares of stock and then the sale of 1 call option against that stock.
July 25, 2019
The Covered Call strategy is an old friend of Tackle Trading. This strategy is so cool that we can talk about it every single day and still come up with new ideas.
January 22, 2019
Traders have all sorts of rules and guidelines for managing covered calls that move in-the-money.
December 7, 2018
By Tim Justice
Last update: August 2021 ≈ Cash Flow and Growth ≈ I put a poll question in the clubhouse recently asking the Tackle Trading community a simple question: Do you trade Covered Calls? If you haven’t answered the question yet, you still can HERE. Of the 5 potential answers, the breakdown was interesting. 38% said YESREAD MORE
November 8, 2018
Nothing like a monster “V” shaped reversal to get the juices flowing, am I right? Count me among those suffering whiplash over the market’s death-defying whoops and whirls of late. Yesterday was particularly annoying for those short delta toting traders like me.
August 23, 2018
I received an email the other day from a trader that bought a few stocks and has been selling covered calls against them. He had questions. I have answers. Here we go.
July 26, 2018
I think I could write about covered calls and naked puts every single week and still have plenty to say at the end of the year.
January 21, 2018
Earnings season is upon us. Whether it’s a straight stock position, you’re holding for the long run, or one that you’re selling covered calls on there is a straightforward way to limit your risk.It’s called a collar.
January 26, 2017
How to leverage an IRA account by selling covered calls on long-term call options (aka LEAPS) instead of stock? Read on.
January 10, 2017
By Tim Justice
In this video tutorial, Coach Tim Justice teaches how to find the best candidates to trade the Covered Call options strategy using the Theta Research tool.
October 26, 2016
Listen up you covered call lovers. Today I’m tackling some common questions on how to get the most out of your beloved buy-writes.
September 6, 2016
By Tim Justice
In this article we will breakdown the philosophy, construction, and management of the Covered Call cash flow strategy.
March 16, 2016
With the advent of weeklys options the choices facing option traders has multiplied ten-fold. But it shouldn’t be overwhelming.
March 7, 2016
Just when I think I’ve exhausted my inventory of covered call insights I stumble upon yet another blog worthy concept. Today I’ll shine a light on how to identify the remaining profit in your trade, an essential skill for covered call management.
January 27, 2016
By Coach D
Watch and learn as Coach D demonstrates how to roll a covered call down and out to offset risk and bring in more premium as he repairs a protective call write that has traded below the strike price and break-even price point.
January 11, 2016
I seem to have struck a nerve with my call for a reverse split in USO. And that’s a good thing.
December 8, 2015
By Tim Justice
In this video, Tackle Trading’s Coach Tim explains when, how, and why a trader would buy a put option on a covered call position.
September 15, 2015
By Matt Justice
In this video tutorial, Coach Matt goes through the latest edition of the Options Research Spreadsheet explaining how to use it to find the best stocks to cash flow.
July 22, 2015
By Tim Justice
In this video tutorial, Coach T from Tackle Trading walks through a research session for covered calls.