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Covered Calls and LEAPS- An Alternative Strategy

February 27th, 2010 · 56 Comments

Wait a minute! What if I buy a call option instead of the stock and then sell a call option on that option? I’ll be spending less money than outright purchase of the equity and still generate cash from the sale of the call option! This idea has come to many of you and as [...]

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