Apr 9, 2026 | Podcasts
When share price moves up exponentially after entering a covered call trade, there are 4 exit strategies to consider: 1: Rolling-up 2: Rolling-out or out-and-up 3: Closing both legs of the covered call trade and entering a new one with a new stock (Mid-contract unwind...
Mar 19, 2026 | Podcasts
Collar trades are covered call writing + protective puts. There is a floor and a ceiling on each position. The option side should result in a net credit when structuring our trades. The stock side will result in a gain, loss or breakeven. This podcast will show...
Feb 5, 2026 | Podcasts
Covered call writing strike selection is as much an art as it is a science. We factor in initial time-value return goal range, personal risk-tolerance, overall market assessment and “moneyness” of the strikes. This will lead us to the most appropriate...
Jan 22, 2026 | Podcasts
The Poor Man’s Covered Call (PMCC) is a covered call writing-like strategy where a LEAPS options acts as a surrogate for a long stock or ETF position. The time-value component of the LEAPS price is a key factor in determining how we should structure our...
Jan 14, 2026 | Ask Alan
Hello Alan, I am new to BCI, but I have read your books, and I am now paper trading to test what I have learned. I could not be happier with what I am learning from your books and from paper trading using your methodologies. After my first month of paper trading, I...