Not exact matches
The prevailing overvalued, overbought, and overbullish combination of conditions has historically been associated with subsequent market returns below Treasury bill yields, so while we hold about 1 % of assets in
call options as a modest speculative exposure to market fluctuations, a larger exposure closer to 2 % continues to await a
short -
term pullback sufficient to «clear» that overbought condition.
We've traded stocks like Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN), PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Square (NYSE: SQ), Twitter (NYSE: TWTR), STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) and Proofpoint (NASDAQ: PFPT) for
short -
term gains with the corresponding
call options raking in profits from 39 % to 202 % for quick holding periods.
For instance, envisage that you elect to instigate a «
CALL» binary
option using Microsoft as its supporting asset because you have deduced that its shares will rise in the
short term.
To be clear, I'm not talking about the
options that were given to managers as compensation, I'm talking about the
options that traders use to make
short -
term bets on the price of the stock (puts and
calls).
For instance, envisage that you choose to instigate a «
CALL» binary
option with EURUSD because you have ascertained that the value of this currency pair will appreciate in the
short -
term.
I wouldn't
call him a flop he's don't pretty well but seemed like a
short term solution, a quality
option during a rebuilding phase.
Choosing an expiration month: If you are buying stocks for the purpose of writing
short -
term calls against them, then you probably want to stay away from
options that have earnings releases before the
option expires.
Much the same way you'd create a bond ladder with various maturities, when writing a portfolio of covered
calls you may want to stagger your expiration dates across a few months, with a possible bias towards the near
term (since time decay is better for the
option writer on the
shorter duration
options).
They then chop up the bonds into
short -
term munis
called tender
option bonds (TOB) and sell those to other investors.
The covered -
call strategy is often employed when an investor has a
short -
term neutral - to - bearish view on the asset and for this reason decides to hold the asset (long) and simultaneously have a
short position via the
option to generate income from the
option premium.
Let's start with Born To Sell's default covered
call screener settings and make three changes: (1) set the Expiration date to January 2015 to give ourselves more time, (2) set the Moneyness filter to 10 % in - the - money or more, and (3) set the Minimum Open Interest filter to 300 or more (default value is 1000 but these longer dated
options don't have near the same open interest as
shorter -
term options).
Most investors think of
options as being a very high risk investment but when it comes to writing covered
calls you can reduce the risk exposure and can use this strategy to generate
short -
term income.
Once I have my LEAPS in place I might be more inclined to sell in the money on my covered
calls with the mindset that if I can break even on my bad trades and just profit on only a few of the
shorter term options I'll still come out ahead.
Even if you sell
short term call options that are 5 % or 10 % out of the money, you could increase your annual yield by several percentage points.
Systematically collecting
option premium from the sale of
short -
term puts and
calls is one of the three primary drivers of the Defined Risk Strategy.
The purchase of
call options allows an investor to profit from a
short term rise in the price of the underlying security.
To be clear, I'm not talking about the
options that were given to managers as compensation, I'm talking about the
options that traders use to make
short -
term bets on the price of the stock (puts and
calls).
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Short -
Term and Long -
Term Options, January 2018 (1 - page Guide to
Short -
Term Relief with Two Quick
Calls)
Maybe blanketting a
short position with far OTM
call options may work but then again, it might be hard to backtest and would involve added costs in
terms of theta decay,
option spreads and plain broker fees.
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