Sep 18, 2025 | Podcasts
When a stock price accelerates exponentially after entering a covered call trade, the short call strike moves deep in-the-money. Does it make sense to close both legs of the covered call trade or continue to manage through expiration? This podcast will run the...
Sep 4, 2025 | Podcasts
One of the BCI golden rules for covered call writing or selling cash-secured puts is: never sell an option with an upcoming earnings report due prior to contract expiration. Our choices are to avoid the stock completely or own it through the report and write the...
Aug 7, 2025 | Podcasts
When selling cash-secured puts, exit strategies are an integral part of our goal to achieve maximum success. The 3% guideline assists us in determining when to close the short call if share price declines significantly. A real-life example with NVDA is used and...
Jul 24, 2025 | Podcasts
Exit strategies are a critical component to achieving the highest level of option trading success. This podcast will focus in on a situation where share price of the underlying security rises exponentially causing the time-value component of the premium to approach...
Jul 3, 2025 | Podcasts
Rolling-down is one of our go-to covered call writing exit strategies when share price declines. We use it to mitigate losses and enhance portfolio gains. This podcast will discuss the benefits of rolling-down to in-the-money strikes when a decision has been made not...