Nov 6, 2025 | Podcasts
Corporate events such as stock splits, mergers& acquisitions and special 1-time cash dividends may change the parameters of our covered call writing and put-selling contracts. This podcast will focus in on a real-life example with OMF and a special 1-time cash...
Oct 2, 2025 | Podcasts
When we have a successful covered call trade with the option about to expire in-the-money (with intrinsic-value), we can retain the underlying shares by rolling the option to a later expiration date. We can also roll that option up to a higher strike price. This...
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...
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