Feb 29, 2020 | Fundamental Analysis, Investment Basics, Option Trading Basics, Options Calculations, Stock Investing, Stock Option Strategies, Technical Analysis
Covered call writing can be beneficial to us in a variety of circumstances. This article will highlight how this strategy can be implemented to create a dividend-like cash flow for stocks that currently offer no dividend income. This can be particularly useful for...
Jul 23, 2016 | Fundamental Analysis, Investment Basics, Stock Investing, Stock Trading & Taxes
Fundamental analysis is the first step when screening stocks for covered call writing and put-selling. Years ago I actually read the financial statements of companies I was interested in. I eventually came to the conclusion that this was an exercise in futility as it...
Apr 11, 2015 | Fundamental Analysis, Investment Basics, Option Trading Basics
Fundamental analysis, technical analysis and common sense principles make up the 3-pronged screening system used in the BCI methodology for locating option selling stocks. We start with the IBD 50 and move to the other screens from there but I always encourage the use...
Aug 10, 2013 | Fundamental Analysis, Investment Basics, Stock Investing
Fundamental analysis is our first step in evaluating securities for use in the covered call writing strategy. It is a method of evaluating a company’s stock by examining its financial statements, including earnings and sales. The 3 major financial statements are...
Mar 23, 2013 | Fundamental Analysis, Investment Basics, Stock Investing
Successful covered call writing requires discipline and appropriate analysis specific for this great strategy. In the Blue Collar Investor (BCI) methodology we incorporate three major screening components before we even look at options chains: Fundamental analysis...