Jul 16, 2026 | Podcasts
When we roll our covered call options forward, we can roll-out to an in-the-money, at-the-money or out-of-the-money strike. Real-life examples using QQQQ will be detailed for rolling-out and rolling-out-and-up. The “What Now” worksheet tab of the BCI...
Jul 8, 2026 | Ask Alan
Alan, Using your covered call video example, the ITM premium is $8.05, but that is made up of $7.30 of intrinsic value and $0.75 of time value. So, if we buy back the option when its price falls to $1.60 (20% BTC) that $1.60 consists of all time value or upside in...
Jul 2, 2026 | Podcasts
Portfolio overwriting is a covered call writing-like strategy where we seek to generate additional portfolio income by selling deep OTM call options, unlikely to expire in-the-money. This podcast will analyze a strategy using implied volatility and the BCI Expected...
Jun 18, 2026 | Podcasts
Rolling up is an exit strategy available to covered call writers when share appreciation occurs. This podcast will analyze and calculate the pros & cons of rolling up a 6-month covered call trade and make suggestions regarding how to improve an already...
Jun 10, 2026 | Ask Alan
Alan, For the past 6 months, I have been writing covered calls in my non-sheltered long-term buy-and-hold portfolio. I’ve been averaging an additional 8% annualized return on this portfolio and quite pleased with these results. How should I integrate the option...
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