Our approach to covered call writing and put-selling in bear markets include an arsenal of trading concepts that will enhance our opportunities for successful outcomes. These include: Use of deep […]
Shorting a Stock: A Viable Bear-Market Strategy?
Posted on January 20, 2018 by Alan Ellman in Investment Basics, Stock Investing, Stock Trading & Taxes
Short Interest Explained
Posted on August 15, 2015 by Alan Ellman in Investment Basics, Stock Investing, Technical Analysis
Covered call writers and put-sellers are always looking for metrics to improve trading results. Recently, we have had several inquiries about adding short-interest to the screening process. Over the years […]
Short Selling and Covered Call Writing
Posted on June 27, 2015 by Alan Ellman in Covered Call Exit Strategies, Exit Strategies, Investment Basics, Option Trading Basics, Stock Option Strategies
Screening stocks and exchange-traded funds for covered call writing and put-selling involves evaluating for fundamentals, chart technicals and common sense parameters. One of the issues that can impact a position we […]
Short Selling: Positives and Negatives
Posted on January 30, 2011 by Alan Ellman in Investment Basics
Short selling are transactions in which investors sell borrowed securities in anticipation of a price decline and are then required to return an equal number of shares at some point in […]
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