However, there are a few differences that may make
naked puts more or less attractive than covered calls depending on your circumstances.
Not exact matches
Flanders says it's likely not
more of what
put Playboy on the map (and under our beds) in the first place that will save it: sexy
naked women.
For bed I sleep
naked, always have done, she seems to
put more clothes on the older we get.
Dressing and undressing
Putting things on and taking them off is a toddler obsession, which you've doubtless discovered if you've ever dressed your child in her Sunday best only to find her stark
naked ten minutes later... (
more)
In a study, newborns were found to feed
more and
put on weight
more quickly when feeding from mothers who had lots of the glands, which are visible to the
naked eye as small bumps around the nipple.
In less than three minutes of screen time, she delivers a performance with
more complexity, pathos, sheer guts and
naked truth than everyone else in the cast
put together.
Until then, I'm planning to use lower volatility ETFs for my at the money
naked puts and farther out of the money
naked puts or at the money covered calls on the
more volatile ETFs and stocks.
Even with this trade I still have
more than a $ 20,000 cushion before I go on margin if every
naked put was assigned and no covered calls were.
If it drops much
more I'll have to consider adding a new
naked put, maybe at the $ 55 strike.
I started the change with MDY since my December MDY
naked puts expired on Friday and I needed to add some
more mid-cap exposure back into my account anyway.
When we do see another VIX print above 40, expect to see me selling
more VXX
naked calls or at least buying
puts.
I still have an IWM January
naked put that's
more than 8 % out of the money and a SPY March
naked put that's 7 % out of the money.
My NFLX
naked put was still
more than $ 60 out of the money at the end of March.
My one FB May $ 160
naked put is
more than $ 25 out of the money and trading with a bid / ask of $ 0.02 / 0.03.
While two of my
naked puts finished with a full profit, the third contract lost
more than I gained on the first two.
I don't mind taking ownership of the 500 shares and also added a new
naked puts to buy
more if UCO drops
more than 10 % deeper.
Yesterday, I mentioned that I was planning to sell a new
naked put on Disney (DIS) if the share price came down some
more.
If I'm assigned the first lot of 1,000 shares at $ 124 and the $ 132 calls expire worthless, I'll plan to sell covered
puts out of the money and will sell
more naked calls out of the money again.
More likely I'll do the $ 50 strike and then add in some new USO
naked puts.
On an average, $ 5,000 is the average to open a option trading account, but the broker will probably limit your account to basic option trades rather than the
more advanced strategies like
naked put selling, which carry
more risk.
I believe I tend to generate alpha because I allow myself to sell
naked puts on
more underlying value than I can afford to own all at once.
If anything, I'm
more interested in selling
naked puts in order pickup shares in the future at a price I've already locked in while earning a premium.
He invited
more established artists and even a critic to visit him in his studio, where he obliged them to
put his
naked or clothed body through its paces.
Looking at the work of younger women artists today, we find glimpses of
naked body parts and even genitalia in Cecily Brown's sexy abstractions, for example, but her imagery is
more about hide - and - seek amid gorgeous brushwork than
putting the male body center stage.
Its
more like I see a vision but never seem to have the time to
put them into reality, no time to sew those cute curtains I want in my kitchen... so my windows go
naked.