Using the Capital Adjustment Section of Our Trade Management Calculator (TMC) to Generate Precise Total Portfolio Calculations

Using the Capital Adjustment Section of Our Trade Management Calculator (TMC) to Generate Precise Total Portfolio Calculations

Jan 3, 2026 | Covered Call Exit Strategies, Exit Strategies, Investment Basics, Option Trading Basics, Options Calculations, Options Trade Execution, Stock Option Strategies

click ↑ 4 Featured When we execute multiple exit strategies in the same contract cycle using the same cash investment, the TMC will provide us with accurate individual trade calculations. But, what about total portfolio calculations? Yes, our TMC will also afford us...
How to Calculate and Archive Results for a Rolling-Out-And-Up Covered Call Trade

How to Calculate and Archive Results for a Rolling-Out-And-Up Covered Call Trade

Nov 22, 2025 | Covered Call Exit Strategies, Exit Strategies, Investment Basics, Option Trading Basics, Options Calculations, Options Trade Execution, Stock Option Strategies

click ↑ 4 Featured When a covered call trade is expiring in-the-money (ITM), we may have an opportunity to retain the underlying shares by rolling-out or rolling-out-and-up. The latter is a more aggressive form of rolling. This article will scrutinize a series of...
Option Greeks as They Apply to Covered Call Writing & Cash-Secured Puts + 2 New Videos

Option Greeks as They Apply to Covered Call Writing & Cash-Secured Puts + 2 New Videos

Jul 12, 2025 | Covered Call Exit Strategies, Investment Basics, Option Trading Basics, Options Calculations, Options Trade Execution, Stock Option Strategies

click ↑ 4 Featured The option Greeks are financial metrics that are used by traders to evaluate the risk of our option contracts as well as how option price changes as it related to the price of the underlying security. This article will review the option Greeks with...
In 54-Days, My Stock Was Up $0.71/Share, but I Made $7.66/Share with Options

In 54-Days, My Stock Was Up $0.71/Share, but I Made $7.66/Share with Options

Jun 21, 2025 | Covered Call Exit Strategies, Exit Strategies, Investment Basics, Option Trading Basics, Options Calculations, Options Trade Execution, Stock Option Strategies

click ↑ 4 Featured Selling covered calls and cash-secured puts lower our cost-basis and places us in a position to significantly beat the market. Mastering stock selection, option selection and position management are essential in achieving the highest levels of...
A Real-Life Monthly Covered Call Trade with AVGO + Sample Alan Trade Video

A Real-Life Monthly Covered Call Trade with AVGO + Sample Alan Trade Video

May 31, 2025 | Covered Call Exit Strategies, Fundamental Analysis, Investment Basics, Option Trading Basics, Options Calculations, Options Trade Execution, Stock Option Strategies

click ↑ 4 Featured Each week, BCI provides our premium members with a sample covered call writing or cash-secured put trade taken from one of Alan’s portfolios or from that of a member. These trades are all selected from the BCI premium member reports. In this...