I've considered
using covered calls before, but at this point I don't really have any positions I'd be willing to lose.
However, by
using covered calls you can generate monthly income from gold, too.
I also wonder about this question, and I would like to know if
using covered calls would nullify the tax benefits of a «Smith Maneouvre» strategy (i.e. if i borrow money to invest in a stock AND writing covered calls on them, is my debt's interest still tax deductible?)
For more of Sam's thoughts on
using covered calls as insurance, please see: Buying Some Market Insurance.
The Motley Fool had a recent article on
using covered calls on CPG (Crescent Point Energy Corp) to create a 13.9 % yield that combines its 2.8 % dividend yield with call option premium.
We're not making any endorsements of CPG here but we do like the methodology of
using covered calls to increase yield.
Using covered calls to enter a position gives a lower cost basis.
Options basics —
using covered calls After a long break for lunch, attendees were treated to a session from Investools, an investor education company that was purchased by TD Ameritrade in 2009.
This article discusses one such strategy -
using covered calls.
Another SeekingAlpha contributor, James Brender, wrote a detailed article explaining the mechanics, pros, and cons of
using covered calls.
You can profit from this increased volatility, and at the same time lower your risk, by
using covered calls.
They are doing well, but they could be reducing risk and generating more income by
using covered calls.
Using covered calls on metal stocks is a good way to make a non-income producing asset start paying an income.
Using covered calls, we structured the position to make it a «heads I win, tails I win» scenario.
Then leverage them for monthly income
using covered calls.»
Thanks Patrick, we don't
use covered calls is because we only own 2 stocks with more than 100 shares.
Not all accounts in the composite
use covered call options.
Generally investors
use covered calls to earn extra income from investments they think might not have much upside potential.
Though the big institutional investors and pension funds do
use Covered Calls from what I have read.
You can
use covered call strategies to add income to your portfolio or you can buy protective puts as insurance for your portfolio.
Recently I had a conversation with Scott to talk about how
he uses covered calls in his client accounts.
One of the biggest risks for individuals
using a covered call strategy is that they're trading against pros.
You're allowed to
use covered calls in a registered account, so you can hold this ETF inside your RRSP if you wish.
If you need proof that many Canadian investors are blinded by their search for yield, look no further than the extraordinary popularity of ETFs that
use covered calls to generate income.
Your clients also benefit from
using our Covered Call Strategy, which is part of our financial strategy.
Scan today's 438,974 call options with our easy to
use covered call scanner.
Note: If you want to have maximum upside potential then you don't want to
use the covered call strategy.
This is just a demo of our easy - to -
use covered call screener.
In this case, by
using the covered call strategy you have successfully outperformed the stock.
In fact, you can
use this covered call strategy in a retirement account.
At the initiation of our dividend growth strategy,
we used covered calls to generate extra return.
We used covered calls at the beginning because we had a handful of accounts in our Dividend Growth strategy.
Philip Van Doorn, a MarketWatch contributor, recently wrote an opinion piece stating that income investors are leaving money on the table if they don't
use covered calls.
So there's a glimpse into how the big boys
use covered calls.
These funds
use a covered call overlay strategy on top of an actively managed portfolio of stocks with the aim of providing investors with a higher level of yield in a low growth environment
Investors hunting for income can
use covered call ETFs to boost their income - this is ideal for passive income investors who rely on either dividends or income raised via premiums from writing options.
We are constantly asked how to
use a covered call option screener effectively.
If you'd like to read 3 interviews with professional money managers who
use covered calls full time, check out the Capital Wealth Planning Interview, Coastwise Captial Group Interview, and Van Hulzen Interview.
For those just starting out with covered calls, or those seeking examples of how to
use covered calls on dividend stocks to increase cash flow, this article shows how to reduce the chances of the dividend stocks being called away, as well as an overview of the strategy in general.
Saxo Group in Denmark recently published an article on how to enhance a Facebook position
using a covered call.
Here's a fun article on how to
use a covered call screener to reduce 79,062 covered call candidates to 15 lower - risk choices that have an average annualized yield of 48 %.
Still, there is one type of active ETF that has become extremely popular with investors: funds that
use covered call strategies.
Pat McKeough recently responded to an Inner Circle Member interested in his opinion of an ETF that covers big U.S. tech stocks,
uses covered call options to raise income and hedges against movements in the U.S. dollar.
Using a covered call calculator that has automatically updating prices, integrated earnings release dates, and ex-dividend dates is a huge time saver.
We don't
use a covered call strategy on the DI Portfolio to limit the number of transactions and to avoid the tax consequences.
However, I do
use a covered call strategy in flat markets to make extra income on my current positions.
Not exact matches
We also complement our equity and fixed income investments with the selective
use of the
covered call option strategy to further enhance returns.
Covered call writing strategies have been
used for years to generate income, especially when equity markets are flat to slightly positive.
Or you can go DIY and
use a bit of masking tape — on your laptop, your smartphone, even your smart TV... If your job requires you to be on camera, such as for some conference
calls, and you want to look a bit more pro you can buy a webcam
cover.
Using my Smart Calling ™ process, you can make your credibility statement stronger by gathering intelligence before the call about your prospect and customer, using online and offline sources, and Social Engineering which we covered in a recent art
Using my Smart
Calling ™ process, you can make your credibility statement stronger by gathering intelligence before the
call about your prospect and customer,
using online and offline sources, and Social Engineering which we covered in a recent art
using online and offline sources, and Social Engineering which we
covered in a recent article.