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When you see someone in the firm go above and beyond the basics, put an action figure on that person's desk with a nomination, filled in with the donor's and recipient's names and a brief explanation why the recipient would be a super hero that day: «he stood up for me when a client was verbally abusive,» «she saw I was over-loaded and did some files for me without being asked,» «I had to leave suddenly because my child was sick and she covered my calls for me,» «she noticed I mis - read an email and told me before I was embarrassed,» «he saw I was panicking and took time to talk me through it.»

While IWM was trading at $ 117.03, I sold three IWM January $ 119 covered calls for $ 1.94 each and received $ 580.72 after paying $ 1.28 in commission.

While FEZ was trading at $ 35.95, I sold two FEZ February $ 37 covered calls for $ 0.75 each and received $ 149.41 after paying $ 1.59 in commission.

While AFL was trading at $ 31.65 I sold two AFL November $ 36 covered calls for $ 0.95 and received $ 188.55 after commissions.

If you know your way around options, you can trade calls and puts, and write covered calls for only $ 6.95 (plus $ 0.75 per contract).

If you have company stock and you can not diversify, then writing covered calls for security and additional income makes a lot of sense.

Once again, looking all the way out to year - end, you could sell the 31 Dec $ 161 covered calls for about $ 11 per contract, and therefore pick up $ 1,100 right now.

If we plug those 15 stocks into Born To Sell's screener and look for weekly in - the - money covered calls for the Jan 29 expiration, we find several offering double - digit annualized returns for a 5 day trade:

For slightly more aggressive investors who are willing to trade more risk for higher reward, here are the at - the - money covered calls for the Jan 18, 2019, expiration:

If I'm way off the mark and UCO goes as low as $ 9.00 in the next month I expect to be able to sell $ 10 strike covered calls for $ 0.45 - 0.50 each which would be approximately a premium I could take in of around 5 % each month until oil comes back up.

If we plug those 18 stocks into Born To Sell's screener and look for weekly covered calls for the Mar 11 expiration, we find several offering 32 % annualized returns for a 10 day trade.

Yesterday, I sold two June 19, $ 48.00 covered calls for $ 1.14 per share.

Well, it might be; the date hasn't been announced yet), with AAPL at 106.82 you could buy the stock and sell any of these weekly covered calls for next Friday:

At around noon EST yesterday I bought 100 shares of Pepsi (PEP) for $ 79.08 per share and simultaneously sold the April 19, $ 80 covered calls for $ 1.25 per share.

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While JPM was trading at $ 35.96 I sold two JPM December $ 38 covered calls for $ 0.95 and received $ 188.55 after commissions.

Opportunity to Capture a 22.0 % to 41.6 % Annualized Yield from TIF On Friday I bought 200 shares of TIF for $ 63.30 per share and simultaneously «sold to open» two September 19, $ 65.00 covered calls for $ 1.92 per share.

Capturing a 15.2 % to 22.2 % Annualized Yield from Cisco At 11:06 am EST yesterday morning I bought 200 shares of Cisco (CSCO) for $ 21.59 per share and simultaneously sold two May 17, $ 22 covered calls for $ 0.59 per share.

The resulting table shows 20 energy stocks that have positive earnings and have a P / E ratio of 15 or less (click on a symbol to see a couple of current covered calls for that symbol):

Our CEO is Mike Scanlin, who has been trading covered calls for 37 years.

Capturing a 15.1 % to 28.5 % Annualized Yield from Medtronic Yesterday I bought 200 shares of Medtronic (MDT) for $ 63.58 per share and simultaneously sold two November 22, $ 65 covered calls for $ 1.29 per share.

If you have covered calls for VTI for three months @ a strike price of 65.00 you may have netted an additional return of 2.50 × 400 = $ 1000.

oo and covered calls for VWO for 1.25 × 100 = 125.00.

Opportunity to Capture a 24.1 % to 39.4 % Annualized Yield from MSFT Yesterday I bought 200 shares of Microsoft (MSFT) at $ 43.02 per share and simultaneously «sold to open» two February 20, $ 43 covered calls for $ 0.89 per share.

Capturing a 28.7 % to 35.2 % Annualized Yield from Microsoft Yesterday, I bought 200 shares of Microsoft for $ 41.73 per share and simultaneously sold two April 24, $ 42.00 covered calls for $ 1.03 per share.

One negative of this strategy is that if your stocks rise by more than 5 % in 1 month then you will either have to buy the options back (potentially at a loss) or let the stock get called away (in which case you've still made at least 5 % on that position for that month but have forfeited any gains above the strike price (see Covered Calls For Dummies for more info).

Opportunity to Capture a 20.6 % to 42.8 % Annualized Yield from NKE Yesterday I bought 200 shares of NKE for $ 52.74 per share and simultaneously «sold to open» two August 4 2017, $ 54.00 covered calls for $ 1.16 per share.

«What you're doing is trading some potential return for some certainty,» says Alan Fustey, who regularly writes covered calls for his clients.

Scott has been trading covered calls for over two decades and is the author of the investment book Power Curve.

Opportunity to Capture a 12.1 % to 15.7 % Annualized Yield from KO On Friday I bought 200 shares of KO for $ 40.26 per share and simultaneously «sold to open» two February 17, $ 40.00 covered calls for $ 1.38 per share.

Capturing an 11.1 % to 34.5 % Annualized Yield from Wells Fargo On Friday I bought 200 shares of Wells Fargo (WFC) for $ 51.22 per share and simultaneously sold two August 16, $ 52.50 covered calls for $ 0.32 per share.

We recommend sticking to covered calls for simplicity and dividends.

Opportunity to Capture a 9.9 % to 21.5 % Annualized Yield from INTC Yesterday I bought 200 shares of INTC for $ 36.02 per share and simultaneously «sold to open» two May 19, $ 37.00 covered calls for $ 0.89 per share.

Opportunity to Capture an 18.7 % to 26.0 % Annualized Yield from Coca - Cola Yesterday I bought 300 shares of KO for $ 40.70 per share and simultaneously «sold to open» three January 17, $ 41 covered calls for $ 0.72 per share.

Capturing a 10.5 % to 11.1 % Annualized Yield from Wal - Mart Yesterday I sold two September 20, $ 75 covered calls for $ 0.79 per share.

I then sold two Jan 2017 $ 22 covered calls for $ 0.53 earning me $ 91 for a net credit of $ 12.03.

«I have known about covered calls for years but just recently became a customer of yours.

I want to hold shares and not turn them for options so I wrote out of the money covered calls for bonus income.

They survived the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School this past Valentine's Day that killed 17 of their peers and teachers and have since appeared on countless cable - news segments and magazine covers calling for stricter gun legislation.

You can then sell a covered call for the following month, bringing in extra income.

Capturing a 12.7 % to 14.2 % Annualized Yield from McDonald's Yesterday, at approximately 11:09 am EST, I bought 100 shares of McDonald's (MCD) for $ 99.96 per share and simultaneously sold one August 16, $ 100.00 covered call for $ 1.76 per share.

Opportunity to Capture a 46.1 % to 52.2 % Annualized Yield from AAPL On Friday I bought 100 shares of AAPL for $ 108.82 per share and simultaneously «sold to open» one January 17, $ 109.29 covered call for $ 2.24 per share.

Yesterday in my taxable account with the stock at $ 16.45 I brought back my Mar 2015 $ 16 covered call for $ 0.64 costing me $ 78.97.

Opportunity to Capture an 11.2 % to 14.2 % Annualized Yield from WSM Yesterday I bought 100 shares of WSM for $ 48.73 per share and simultaneously «sold to open» one January 19 2018, $ 50.00 covered call for $ 4.78 per share.

Opportunity to Capture a 15.5 % to 17.2 % Annualized Yield from CVS Yesterday I bought 100 shares of CVS for $ 79.79 per share and simultaneously «sold to open» one April 21, $ 80.00 covered call for $ 2.09 per share.

You can then sell a covered call for the following month, bringing in extra income.

Opportunity to Capture a 22.5 % to 30.8 % Annualized Yield from FEZ On Friday I bought 100 shares of FEZ for $ 30.53 per share and simultaneously «sold to open» one August 19, $ 31.00 covered call for $ 1.14 per share.

Opportunity to Capture a 10.0 % to 15.0 % Annualized Yield from VFC On Friday I bought 100 shares of VFC for $ 53.26 per share and simultaneously «sold to open» one August 18, $ 55.00 covered call for $ 3.36 per share.